Health
Happy marriage, healthier spouses
(HealthDay)—Is a happy marriage the key to good health? Yes, according to researchers at the University of Missouri.
Jun 16, 2017
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State medical licensing boards' practices may hurt physician mental health
Sharing a history of mental health issues with an employer is difficult for anyone.
Jun 14, 2017
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Improved care of osteoarthritis may help improve older patients' mobility
In a large study of individuals aged ≥55 years, hip and knee osteoarthritis was the greatest contributor to difficulty walking, and the effect increased with more hips and knees affected by osteoarthritis.
May 17, 2017
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Immunology
Exercise... It does a body good: 20 minutes can act as anti-inflammatory
It's well known that regular physical activity has health benefits, including weight control, strengthening the heart, bones and muscles and reducing the risk of certain diseases. Recently, researchers at University of California ...
Jan 12, 2017
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Considerable absenteeism costs for chronic disease, risk factors
(HealthDay)—Considerable costs are associated with absenteeism related to chronic diseases and health risk factors, according to a study published in the Oct. 6 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's ...
Oct 19, 2016
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Physical therapy is best choice for pain management
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sales of prescription opioids have quadrupled in the United States since 1999, even though there has not been an overall change in the amount of pain reported.
Aug 29, 2016
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Physical training and social support reduce frailty and malnutrition
A training program for the reactivation of older and frail people established by MedUni Vienna has achieved remarkable success. It was revealed that physical training and addressing nutrition-relevant aspects with the aid ...
Aug 17, 2016
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Working and volunteering could reduce disablement in seniors, study finds
Working or volunteering can reduce the chances of chronic health conditions leading to physical disability in older Americans, according to researchers at Georgia State University and Florida State University.
Aug 8, 2016
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Faith-based health promotion program successful with older Latinas
A culturally sensitive lifestyle intervention showed promise at motivating Latinas living in the U.S. to eat better and exercise more by connecting healthy-living behaviors with the lives of saints and prominent religious ...
Apr 27, 2016
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Chronic conditions rise in older people
The number of older people in England living with more than one chronic condition could have risen by ten per cent in the last decade putting increasing pressure on the NHS, new research has suggested.
Feb 29, 2016
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