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...
Don’t Let Stress Stir Up Stomach Trouble
There are dozens of over-the-counter medications to treat acid reflux, or GERD, and ulcers — but no clear treatment for nonulcer dyspepsia, one of the...
December 23, 2014 / 2 min read
Keep the Beat: Heart Health During the...
Heart attack risk is higher for people who’ve had a previous heart attack and those who have cardiac conditions, such as irregular heart beats and...
December 18, 2014 / 2 min read
Keep the Beat: Heart Health During the...
The number of heart-related deaths in the U.S. increases by 5 percent during the December and New Year holidays. With prevention and moderation, it’s possible...
December 17, 2014 / 3 min read
Eat and Be Healthy This Holiday Season
Food may be the centerpiece of many holiday festivities, but the holiday season does not mean you have to pack on the party pounds. Smart...
December 11, 2014 / 2 min read
Sugar Shock: How Sweet Drinks Harm Health
Sodas, juices, sports drinks and other sugary liquids typically represent one-half of the daily calories Americans consume. In addition to packing a lot of calories...
December 3, 2014 / 3 min read
Men: Discuss Prostate Screenings With Your Doctor
The much-debated PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) is a blood test for men over 50, (or younger if at higher risk), to help detect prostate cancer....
December 2, 2014 / 3 min read
Dangerous Descent: From Painkillers to Heroin
Painkiller addiction often serves as a gateway to heroin use and has led to skyrocketing levels of addiction to and deaths from the illegal and...
December 1, 2014 / 3 min read
New 'Drug-Coated Balloon’ Treats Blocked Arteries
Only days after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new device to help open blocked arteries — without the need for a stent...
November 28, 2014 / 3 min read
Top 5 Exercise Excuses (Plus Solutions)
Many people who need to start a program of aerobics or strength-training, or both, just don’t get around to it. Here are the top excuses,...
November 25, 2014 / 3 min read
Healthy Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes
The recipes below - Turkey and Green Bean Salad and Turkey Sweet Potato Chili - take some of the common Turkey Day leftovers and turn...
November 20, 2014 / 2 min read
