_ Veterans' Health Heart Disease and U.S.Soldiers By Jane Farrell article Active-duty Army personnel have worse cardiovascular health than civilians of similar ages, a surprising new study has found. Just 30 … Read More→
_ Strange Noises Our Bodies Make and Why By Sondra Forsyth article Imagine you are presenting a motivational speech to your sales force and you canΓÇÖt stop hiccupping, or youΓÇÖre on that … Read More→
_ Heart Health Diet Soda Linked to Strokes and Heart Attacks By Jane Farrell article Among post-menopausal women, drinking multiple diet drinks daily was associated with an increase in the risk of having a stroke … Read More→
_ Heart Health Study Links Psoriasis Treatment and Improvement in Heart Artery Disease By Jane Farrell article Treating the inflammatory skin disease psoriasis with biologic drugs can reduce the early plaque buildup that clogs arteries and leads … Read More→
_ Respiratory Conditions Secondhand Smoke Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death By Jane Farrell article Continuous indoor exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke triggers changes in the heart’s electrical activity, known as cardiac alternans, that can … Read More→
_ Heart Health Moderate Drinking Not Harmful for Older Patients with Heart Failure By Sondra Forsyth article A study published December 28th 2018 in JAMA Network Open suggests that people over age 65 who are newly diagnosed … Read More→
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_ Sleep Health Too Much of A Good Thing? By Jane Farrell article When it comes to sleep, more isnΓÇÖt necessarily better, according to a global study. Researchers who studied more than 116,000 … Read More→
_ Heart Health Some Kinds of Exercise Have Greater Heart Benefits than Others By Jane Farrell article Physical training is important for heart health. But not every kind of exercise will have the same cardiovascular benefits. New … Read More→
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_ Smoke-Free Policies Associated with Lower Blood Pressure Among Nonsmokers By Jane Farrell article Smoke-free policies have now been linked to lower blood pressure readings among non-smokers. ItΓÇÖs already known that these policies, which … Read More→
_ The Shrinking Use of Tobacco By Jane Farrell article Good news: Cigarette smoking has reached the lowest level ever recorded among U.S. adults. Only 14 percent of Americans┬á smoke, … Read More→
_ Infant Health Infants of Older Fathers Are Likelier to Be Less Healthy at Birth By Jane Farrell article For years, women were warned not to postpone having children until their late 30s and 40s because it would mean … Read More→
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_ Obesity Weight Loss Options for Body Contouring after Bariatric Surgery By Sondra Forsyth article Tens of thousands of people each year achieve dramatic weight loss by undergoing bariatric surgery. According to the American Society … Read More→
_ Aging Well Senior Health Improving Lifespan Predictions and the Scientific Understanding of Aging By Sondra Forsyth article By studying the effect of genetic variations on lifespan across the human genome — that is,┬áthe complete set of genes … Read More→
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_ The Most Addictive Brand of E-Cigs? By Jane Farrell article Teens and young adults who use Juul brand e-cigarettes are donΓÇÖt recognize the product’s addictive potential, even though they use … Read More→