Tag: Health
Too many diet drinks may spell heart trouble for older women
Largest study of its kind looks at diet drinks and cardiovascular outcomes, mortality
It appears healthy postmenopausal women who drink two or more diet drinks...
Good News about Early Childhood Obesity Rates
USDA believes in giving children a foundation for life-long health through access to healthy food and quality nutrition education. So, that’s why we are encouraged...
Sleep may stop chronic pain sufferers from becoming zombies
Chronic pain sufferers could be kept physically active by improving the quality of their sleep, new research suggests. The study by the University of Warwick's...
Clusters of ‘broken hearts’ may be linked to massive natural disasters
Dramatic spikes in cases of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also called broken heart syndrome, were found in two states after major natural disasters, suggesting the stress...
Cereal flake size influences calorie intake
People eat more breakfast cereal, by weight, when flake size is reduced, according to Penn State researchers, who showed that when flakes are reduced...
Surprising new way to kill cancer cells
Northwestern Medicine scientists have demonstrated that cancer cells – and not normal cells – can be killed by eliminating either the FAS receptor, also...
Physical activity, occasional drinking associated with decrease in vision impairment
Study shows modifiable lifestyle behaviors may alter the odds of developing sight loss not correctable with glasses or contact lenses
A physically active lifestyle and...
Stroke patients may benefit from new routines
People who have suffered a stroke often experience severe fatigue. But doctors find it hard to help these patients as their experiences of fatigue...
Husband’s health and attitude loom large for happy long-term marriages
A husband’s agreeable personality and good health appear crucial to preventing conflict among older couples who have been together a long time, according to...
Cardio- and resistance training during the same session: Does the order...
Although the remarkable benefits of combined training have been clarified by numerous investigations, fitness enthusiasts struggle with the same question: Does the order of...
