Dad’s heart attack scared her into a healthy lifestyle Name: Sammi Goldsmith Age: 23 Occupation: Graduate Student Hometown: Greensboro, NC How long have you been running? I have been running for almost three years. What prompted you to start? My dad suffered his first of two heart attacks almost three […]
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California boy contracts E. coli after swimming in popular lake California boy contracts E. coli after swimming in popular lake:- A California boy was hospitalized with E. coli after he contracted the disease while swimming at a popular lake where several other children were reportedly also sickened after a dip […]
’13 Reasons’ might have triggered suicide searches online ’13 Reasons’ might have triggered suicide searches online:- A popular TV series that showed a teen ending her life may have triggered a surge in online searches for suicide, including how to do it. That’s according to a new study about the […]
How to enjoy aromatherapy safely How to enjoy aromatherapy safely:- Aromatherapy is sometimes dismissed by health professionals as a trendy, new pseudo-science, but it actually has a long history and some solid science behind it. Although aromatherapy has only been studied scientifically since the early 20th century, its history goes […]
Boy’s transformation from drug-addicted newborn to healthy toddler goes viral Boy’s transformation from drug-addicted newborn to healthy toddler goes viral:- A woman’s tweet about her young cousin’s transformation from a malnourished infant born addicted to opioids, to a healthy toddler, has inspired others to share similar stories about siblings and […]
FDA Looking to Move Smokers Toward E-Cigarettes FDA Looking to Move Smokers Toward E-Cigarettes:- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration aims to reduce nicotine levels in cigarettes while exploring measures to move smokers toward e-cigarettes, in a major regulatory shift announced on Friday that sent traditional cigarette company stocks plunging. […]
Generic Eye Drops for Seniors Could Save Millions Generic Eye Drops for Seniors Could Save Millions:- Prescribing generic drugs for seniors’ eye problems could save the U.S. government hundreds of millions of dollars a year, a new study suggests. Conditions like glaucoma and dry eye that require daily eye drops […]
Death rate for depressed heart patients double than for non-depressed heart patients Death rate for depressed heart patients double than for non-depressed heart patients:- The increased risk of death from any cause holds true whether the depression immediately follows the heart disease diagnosis or occurs even years later, according to […]
Green tea ingredient may ameliorate memory impairment, brain insulin resistance, and obesity Green tea ingredient may ameliorate memory impairment, brain insulin resistance, and obesity:- “Green tea is the second most consumed beverage in the world after water, and is grown in at least 30 countries,” said Xuebo Liu, Ph.D., a […]
How human cells maintain the correct number of chromosomes How human cells maintain the correct number of chromosomes:-Now researchers at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), UK, have discovered an important part of the mechanism involved in how chromosomes are pulled apart during cell division, so that one complete set […]