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John Fernandez

New U.S. Anti-Smoking Campaign Features e-Cigarettes; State...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is featuring an e-cigarette smoker for the first time in its latest “Tips From Former Smokers”...

April 3, 2015 / 3 min read

U.S. Anti-Smoking Campaign On e-Cigs

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is featuring an e-cigarette smoker for the first time in its latest “Tips From Former Smokers”...

April 3, 2015 / 3 min read

CDC: Cancer Survival Rates Improve; Report Links...

Breakthroughs in treatments and a surge in early screenings have resulted in more Americans than ever surviving cancer, says the U.S. Centers for Disease Control...

March 27, 2015 / 3 min read

Experts: Raise Legal Smoking Age to 21,...

Across most states and communities, the legal age to buy tobacco products is 18, but raising that minimum age to 21 would save hundreds of...

March 13, 2015 / 2 min read

Simple Diet Solution: Eat More Fiber; New...

Simply eating more fiber-rich foods can promote nearly as much weight-loss results as more complex diets, and the benefits to overall health are numerous, according...

February 20, 2015 / 2 min read

Studies May Dampen Appeal of Wine, Dark...

Does a daily glass of wine deliver longevity and other health benefits? Maybe not, according to UK researchers, who recently published a survey debunking the...

February 13, 2015 / 3 min read

Study: Active Lifestyle Slows Down Aging

Being inactive can speed up the aging process and promote physical decline. That’s the conclusion offered by a new study on the positive effects of...

January 9, 2015 / 2 min read

Chewing Tobacco and Cancer, Sleep Study on...

Longtime Major League Baseball pitcher Curt Schilling said that he has no doubt chewing tobacco was the cause of the cancer that he has been battling...

August 22, 2014 / 3 min read

Global Leadership Summit, Exercise After Heart Attacks...

The 2014 Global Leadership Summit attracted a crowd of more than 89,000 participants from 108 locations around the world who gathered to hear insights about leadership, faith and...

August 15, 2014 / 2 min read

FDA Approves New Technology for Sleep Apnea

Do you suffer from obstructive sleep apnea, but are unable to use the CPAP mask that helps keep airways open using mild air pressure? The...

July 18, 2014 / 2 min read