March 12, 2020 by Staff News Team
Do You Have a Sleep Disorder?...
That extra hour of sleep this weekend won’t do you much good...
Healthy Aging Tips
The celebration of Grandparents Day this week is a good time to highlight ways this large segment of the population can stay healthy as they...
September 8, 2015 / 3 min read
Advancements in Prostate Cancer
When the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released their latest update on cancer survival rates earlier this year, prostate cancer was mentioned...
September 1, 2015 / 3 min read
Tips for Training in the Summer Heat
Hydration-related sickness, serious foot, leg or knee injuries can occur without proper hydration when training in the summer heat.
July 13, 2015 / 3 min read
Hispanic Health: Diabetes, Liver Disease Top Concerns
There are more deaths among Hispanics from diabetes and chronic liver disease, and similar numbers of deaths from kidney disease.
July 7, 2015 / 3 min read
Fourth of July: Safe Grilling and Food...
To keep cookouts healthy and fun, be sure to season your grill or picnic basket with safe-food handling practices.
July 3, 2015 / 1 min read
Diets Rich in Sugary Drinks Linked to...
A new study finds that diets rich in these sugary drinks cause 184,000 deaths worldwide annually, including 25,000 deaths in the United States.
July 1, 2015 / 2 min read
More Americans are Obese or Overweight Than...
The troubling report finds that fewer than one-third of Americans are now at a healthy weight, with the rest of the population either overweight or...
June 22, 2015 / 2 min read
Smoking Causes Half of Deaths From 12...
When these 12 cancers are pooled together, scientists calculated that nearly half of all deaths – 48.5 percent – were attributed to cigarette smoking
June 17, 2015 / 3 min read
Knowing Your ‘Body Fat Composition’
If you have too much fat — especially around your waist — you're at higher risk for such health problems as high blood pressure, high...
June 11, 2015 / 3 min read
Melanoma Rate Doubles; The Skinny on Healthy...
The rate of diagnoses for melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, has doubled between 1982 and 2011, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
June 5, 2015 / 4 min read