Health
It's official – spending time outside is good for you
Living close to nature and spending time outside has significant and wide-ranging health benefits—according to new research from the University of East Anglia.
Jul 6, 2018
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Cardiology
New review highlights benefits of plant-based diets for heart health
Vegetarian, especially vegan, diets are associated with better cardiovascular health, according to a new review published in the journal Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases.
May 30, 2018
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Cardiology
Osteoporosis drug may benefit heart health
The osteoporosis drug alendronate was linked with a reduced risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack, and stroke in a Journal of Bone and Mineral Research study of patients with hip fractures. The association was seen for ...
May 11, 2018
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Diabetes
In LVSD, diabetes tied to higher risk of heart failure
(HealthDay)—In patients with asymptomatic left ventricular systolic dysfunction, diabetes is associated with an increased risk of developing heart failure, according to a study published online April 6 in Diabetes Care.
Apr 20, 2018
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Diabetes
One class of drug used to treat type 2 diabetes may not reduce the risk of death when compared with placebo
One class of drug used to treat type 2 diabetes may not reduce the risk of death when compared with placebo, suggests new findings.
Apr 17, 2018
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Cardiology
Household air pollution linked to cardiovascular disease risk
Exposure to household air pollution from using wood or coal for cooking and heating is associated with higher risk of death from heart attack and stroke, according to new research published in the Journal of the American ...
Apr 5, 2018
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Diabetes
New method identifies type 2 diabetics at risk of early death
When you hear the phrase 'adult-onset diabetes', your first thought might be of excessive blood sugar levels and obesity. Picturing an adult carrying extra weight around his or her waist, and who follows an unhealthy lifestyle.
Mar 26, 2018
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Cardiology
Blacks have more exposure to air pollutants raising heart disease risk, death
Blacks often have higher exposure to air pollution than whites, which may partially explain their higher risk heart disease and death compared to whites, according to new research in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular ...
Mar 15, 2018
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Health
Estimating lives saved by England's NHS Health Check program
The NHS Health Check programme is estimated to prevent around 300 premature deaths and results in more people living free of cardiovascular disease in England each year, according to a new study published this week in PLOS ...
Mar 6, 2018
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Overweight & Obesity
'Obesity paradox' debunked: Obese people really don't live longer than normal weight people with heart disease
Put down that second helping of chocolate cake.
Feb 28, 2018
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