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Published: July 18, 2019 by Douglas A.
This weekend will be a real scorcher in two-thirds of the United States. Some cities have already set up cooling stations to prevent serious consequences, including heat stroke and heat exhaustion.
Published: July 18, 2019 by Douglas A. McIntyre
A major heat wave will hit two-thirds of the United States this weekend and may come with potentially very serious consequences, including heat stroke and heat exhaustion.
Published: July 17, 2019 by 247tempo
What stresses us out the most? That depends on a number of factors, including how “stress” is defined. That can […]
Daily consumption of pistachios can reduce oxidative damage to DNA, positively affecting cellular aging and longevity. That was among the […]
Published: July 12, 2019 by 247tempo
We all know that exercise is good for us, both physically and psychologically, but many of us complain that we […]
Published: July 10, 2019 by 247tempo
Grandparents spoil their grandkids. It’s a time-honored tradition. It’s not always a beneficial one, however. A meta-analysis of studies tracking […]
“Getting old,” actress Bette Davis once remarked, “isn’t for sissies.” Physical disabilities, waning energy levels, mental fog… It’s not a […]
Published: July 3, 2019 by 247tempo
By now, presumably almost everybody knows about the dangers of second-hand tobacco smoke: Even if you don’t smoke, being around […]
Published: July 2, 2019 by 247tempo
The decoration on some beer, wine, and spirits bottles contains potentially dangerous levels of such toxic metals as lead and […]
Published: July 1, 2019 by 247tempo
Diabetics wearing implanted insulin pumps are potentially in danger, as their devices could be tampered with from afar. In a […]
Published: June 28, 2019 by 247tempo
Five public health and consumer protection organizations have joined together to ask the U.S. government to require new warning labels […]
Published: June 26, 2019 by Hristina Byrnes
For decades, everyone from medical researchers to academic nutritionists to pop-culture dieticians has been telling us the same thing: For […]
Published: June 26, 2019 by Douglas A. McIntyre
A recent report shows that in some American cities, the lifespan can be nearly 30 years longer in one neighborhood than in another.
Published: June 24, 2019 by 247tempo
One piece of nutritional advice unfailingly drummed into the heads of women who are pregnant or trying to become pregnant […]
Published: June 21, 2019 by 247tempo
A new large-scale study conducted by Korean researchers, the results of which were just published in the European Heart Journal, […]
Published: June 19, 2019 by 247tempo
Swiss researchers have established that tannins found in pomegranates are converted in the digestive system into a compound that appears […]
Published: June 19, 2019 by 247chrislange
Melinta Therapeutics shares nearly doubled early on Wednesday after the firm announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Baxdela (delafloxacin) for priority review.
Published: June 18, 2019 by 247tempo
Chances are pretty good that if you’re a typical citizen of North Las Vegas, Nevada, or Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, you’re […]
Published: June 17, 2019 by 247tempo
We keep hearing about the food that goes to waste, but what the food that goes to our waists? Neither […]
A blood pressure medication widely used in Europe and Japan might have potential to slow down the progress of Alzheimer’s […]
Annual deaths from cancer have dropped 27% in the last 25 years, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). However, […]
Published: June 12, 2019 by 247tempo
Heart disease is by far the leading cause of mortality in the United States, but it’s not the one that […]
Published: June 11, 2019 by 247tempo
Switching to a diet based mostly on fruits and vegetables — but still including some lean meat and low-fat dairy […]
Published: June 10, 2019 by 247tempo
Three key strategies could prevent almost 100 million premature deaths worldwide between now and 2040, according to a new study […]