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This Beginner Swimming Workout Burns Major Calories in Just 30 Minutes
Swimming in a pool, lake, or ocean is an excellent way to exercise without feeling like you're melting in the heat. Plus, it's a full-body workout that is gentle on the joints...
15 hours ago - Health
Personal Health: The Worst Fat in the Food Supply
Trans fat bans led to fewer heart attacks and strokes.
1 day ago - NY Times
Non-Drug Treatments for High Blood Pressure: Which Ones Are Backed by Science?
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is one of the most common, chronic health problems in developed countries. A silent killer, hypertension damages blood vessels and organs...
2 days ago - Cathe Friedrich
NOR-TEST: Tenecteplase Similar to Alteplase in Stroke
The newer thrombolytic given as a bolus dose showed functional and safety outcomes similar to those of alteplase infusion in the NOR-TEST trial. Medscape Medical News
4 days ago - Medscape
Probucol Reduces Events in Stroke Patients at Risk for ICH
The novel lipid-lowering/antioxidant drug may offer a potential new secondary prevention option in these patients at risk for both major forms of stroke, PICASSO investigators...
4 days ago - Medscape
'Fat but fit' still at higher risk of heart disease
"The idea that people can be fat but medically fit is a myth," reports BBC News. The story is based on research from scientists at the University of Birmingham, reported at a...
4 days ago - NHS
Assessment of Nitric Oxide Production in Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-Like Episodes Syndrome with the Use of a Stable Isotope Tracer Infusion Technique
Mitochondrial disorders result from dysfunctional mitochondria that are unable to generate sufficient energy to meet the needs of various organs. Mitochondrial...
5 days ago - Nutrition
This Bathroom Scale Measures Way More Than Your Weight
Rodale Inc. It can point to some serious heart risks Your bathroom scale can already tell you how your weight-loss program is going. But one day soon, it may be able to...
5 days ago - Mens health
Do You Know How Many Calories Are in a Glass of Wine?
While higher alcohol consumption might not be the best thing for weight loss , there are actually many benefits to drinking a glass of wine , including improved memory, lower...
5 days ago - PopSugar
DAWN: Thrombectomy Effective Up to 24 Hours After Stroke
The DAWN trial showed impressive results in selected stroke patients presenting late and should substantially expand the population eligible for endovascular...
5 days ago - Medscape - 2 articles
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I Didn't Eat Breakfast For 3 Months and This Is What Happened
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Study confirms toxic environments cause cancer, not merely genetics
Many people look to genetics or lifestyle choices to determine their cancer risk, but a new study shows that environment - a decidedly more inescapable factor - has a huge hand...