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Vegans, Rejoice! Trader Joe's Now Sells Its Own Nutritional Yeast
A post shared by Trader Joe's List on Jul 17, 2018 at 8:05am PDT There are so many positive health , ethical, and environmental reasons to go vegan: better heart health, higher...
7 hours ago - PopSugar
WFN to highlight clean air for brain health on World Brain Day 2018
Global air pollution is not a problem that only affects lung health. Recent data show that airborne pollutants account for 30 percent of acute stroke cases worldwide.
11 hours ago - News Medical
Toxic levels of air pollution are behind spike in asthma deaths
It comes after nine-year-old Ella Kissi-Debrah's death from asthma was directly linked to air pollution last month. Her family believe the filthy air around their London home...
12 hours ago - Daily Mail
Daily Exercise Even In Polluted Areas can Prevent Heart Attack
Regular physical activity can reduced the risk of first and recurrent heart attack even in the areas with moderate-to-high levels of traffic pollution.
18 hours ago - Medindia Health
Researchers find high mercury and methylmercury concentrations in traditional Tibetan medicine
Many people view the Tibetan Plateau, or "Roof of the World," as a pristine alpine environment, largely untouched by pollution.
20 hours ago - News Medical
Poor air quality does not offset exercise's heart benefits
Even in areas with moderate to high levels of traffic pollution, regular physical activity reduced the risk of first and recurrent heart attack.
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
Does Dirty Air Cancel Out Exercise Benefits?
For most healthy people, cycling, gardening and playing sports can lead to a healthier heart and a reduced risk of first heart attack or heart attack recurrence, even in a...
1 day ago - Web MD - 3 articles
Air pollution does not offset CV benefits of exercise
High levels of air pollution did not alter the benefits of physical activity on the incidence and recurrence of MI, according to a study published in the Journal of the...
1 day ago - Healio - 3 articles
Exercising in Polluted Air Still Protects the Heart
Lower MI risk seen even with high road-related air pollution
1 day ago - MedPageToday - 3 articles
'Nowcasting' beach water quality
Arriving at your favorite beach only to discover it's closed because of bacterial contamination can be a bummer. But even worse would be unknowingly swimming in waters polluted...
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
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Good cholesterol may increase risk of heart disease in older women
Hormonal changes during menopause can cause the 'healthy' HDL blood fat to become harmful - by enlarging the particles, say scientists at the University of Pittsburgh.
Bitter ‘super-tasters' have a nearly 60% higher risk of cancer
Researchers from Penn State University studied 5,500 British women for 20 years and found those who cannot taste the bitter chemical PTC are less likely to get cancer than...
An end to paralysis from spinal cord injury?
A new study from Boston Children's Hospital has been able to help mice walk again by injecting a compound which helps reactive nerve pathways that send signals to our leg muscles.
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Last year, I saw a pretty incredible transformation in my body. There was a particularly stressful period of my life where I gained 40 pounds, so when I was ready to get my...
Bless You, Nordstrom! These Millennial Pink Adidas Sneakers Are on a MAJOR Sale
What's better than pink sneakers? Pink sneakers that are discounted, duh. The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is in full swing and everyone gets public access to it on July 20. One...
CT Scans may Heighten the Risk of Brain Cancer
CT scans may increase the risk of brain cancer, research at the Oxford University Press finds. This pattern of excess cancer risk may be partly due to confounding by...
Cells' Ability to Repair DNA Points to Cancer Therapy
Mechanism behind how cells repair broken strands of DNA may have huge implications for the treatment of cancer. In cancer, mutations in complex could lead to resistance to...