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Published: April 12, 2019 by Hristina Byrnes
First there was Atkins diet, then keto, and a range of raw and other dietary fads. These days, gut health […]
Published: April 11, 2019 by Colman Andrews
Researchers have discovered that poverty can affect our genetic makeup. According to a Northwestern University study just published in the […]
Updated: April 10, 2019 by Paul Ausick
The U.S. FDA has issued a safety warning for people who use test strips to monitor conditions such as blood glucose and warfarin levels.
Updated: April 9, 2019 by Hristina Byrnes
Has the thought of cost ever prevented you from going to the doctor? The issue of health care costs is […]
Published: April 5, 2019 by Hristina Byrnes
The United State could be facing a severe shortage of doctors by the end of next decade – not enough […]
Updated: April 17, 2019 by Hristina Byrnes
[cnxvideo id=”762996″ placement=”ros”]Hospitals — a place no one ever wants to go, but most will, sooner or later. They are […]
Published: April 3, 2019 by Paul Ausick
Eleven states have passed legislation raising the legal age for purchases of tobacco and electronic cigarette products to 21.
Published: April 2, 2019 by Paul Ausick
A new study on prescription opioid use in the United States finds that while dosages and amounts are dropping, longer-term prescriptions and prescriptions lasting longer than 30 days are rising. And Americans continue dying.
Published: April 1, 2019 by Steven M. Peters
Eating a nutritious and well-balanced diet, exercising regularly, and abstaining from bad habits like smoking — while by no means […]
Published: March 28, 2019 by Colman Andrews
“Wouldn’t it be great if a night of drinking didn’t pose a risk to our health and we could wake […]
Published: March 22, 2019 by Hristina Byrnes
The number of people living with dementia worldwide is projected to triple over the next 30 years. Dementia refers to […]
Published: March 21, 2019 by Thomas C. Frohlich
Large gaps in health persist not just across the country, but within every state. County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, in […]
Published: March 20, 2019 by Hristina Byrnes
You may want to reconsider eating those fiber-rich strawberries. And maybe think twice before adding two of the always so […]
Updated: March 25, 2019 by Colman Andrews
Americans love to snack. The market research firm NPD reported that we consumed nearly 386 billion ready-to-eat individual snack foods […]
Published: March 15, 2019 by Colman Andrews
A study published Wednesday in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease has found that regular consumption of even small portions of […]
Published: March 14, 2019 by Hristina Byrnes
The trees will soon be blossoming, spring flowers will decorate parks, and green grass will make everything look more pleasant. […]
Published: March 14, 2019 by Hristina Byrnes and Grant Suneson
No other condition kills more people in the United States than heart disease. One in every four deaths is caused […]
Published: March 13, 2019 by Hristina Byrnes
One in every four deaths in the United States is caused by heart disease, or 610,000 deaths a year. Heart […]
Published: March 11, 2019 by Grant Suneson
One of the best measures of the health of a nation’s population is average life expectancy at birth. The United […]
Published: March 5, 2019 by Hristina Byrnes
On March 10, at 2 a.m. local time, we will turn the clocks forward one hour to 3 a.m. There […]
Published: February 28, 2019 by Hristina Byrnes
Americans spend billions of dollars on skin-care products each year in the hopes these products will help keep their skin […]
Published: February 28, 2019 by Paul Ausick
Someone in the United States dies from cardiovascular disease every 38 seconds, according to experts at The American Heart Association […]
Published: February 27, 2019 by Samuel Stebbins
According to U.S. Census Bureau projections, retirement-age adults will outnumber Americans under age 18 by 2035 for the first time […]
More than half of all Americans are currently under 38 years of age. By 2060, however, the majority will be […]