Health
Study: Millions should stop taking aspirin for heart health
Washington DC, July 24, 2019 — Millions of people who take aspirin to prevent a heart attack may need to rethink the pill-popping, Harvard...
Maintaining or starting exercise in middle age tied to longer life
Even if they were inactive during their younger years, middle aged and older adults who get at least the minimum recommended amount of exercise...
High blood pressure, high cholesterol early in life tied to heart problems
People with high blood pressure or elevated cholesterol before age 40 are more likely to have a heart attack later in life than other...
Weightlifting better at reducing heart fat than aerobic exercise
Obese people who engaged in resistance training were more likely to see reductions in a type of heart fat that has been linked to...
Listening to music may ease cancer patients' pain
Taipei, June 16, 2019 -- Listening to music at home may reduce cancer patients’ pain and fatigue and ease symptoms like loss of appetite...
Many epinephrine self-injectors still potent long after expiration date
EpiPens and other auto-injectors filled with epinephrine to treat severe allergic reactions may still be potent enough to work many months past their labeled...
Mediterranean diet tied to better memory for diabetics
People with diabetes may have better brain function if they follow a Mediterranean diet rich in fruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains, fish and healthy...
Gallbladders may be removed too often
New York, May 9, 2019 -- Many patients with gallstones and abdominal pain don’t feel better after a procedure to remove their gallbladder, and...
Trump slams drugmakers, vows to let U.S. states buy cheaper medicines abroad
Washington DC, May 9, 2019 - President Donald Trump slammed the pharmaceutical industry for high prices of prescription drugs on Thursday and vowed to...
Skipping may be easier on the knees than running and burn more calories
Greenville, May 2, 2019 - Skipping - an exercise many people may not have tried since their school days on the playground - may...
