January 31, 2020 by John Fernandez
Roundup: U.S. Life Expectancy Up Slightly;...
U.S Life Expectancy Increases for First Time in Four Years Life expectancy...
Roundup: Aggressive Treatment of ‘Mini-Strokes’ Cuts Risk...
Patients who received medical attention with 24 hours of having a mini-stroke performed better on health assessments.
April 22, 2016 / 3 min read
Roundup: 1 in 3 Americans Drink Sugar-Laden...
Nearly one-third of Americans consume at least one sugar-laden soda or juice every day, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease...
February 26, 2016 / 2 min read
News Roundup: More Americans Living Past 100;...
Americans who reach 100 years old, or become a "centenarian," are still rare, but their number has increased 43.6 percent, from 50,281 in 2000 to...
January 22, 2016 / 2 min read
News Roundup: Potatoes Linked to Diabetes During...
There may be a link between eating potatoes before pregnancy and gestational diabetes, according to a new study published about in the BMJ, formerly known...
January 15, 2016 / 3 min read
CDC: 7 Out of 10 Kids Exposed...
Ads from electronic cigarette manufacturers reach seven out of 10 kids — about 18 million teens and preteens in the U.S., according to the latest...
January 8, 2016 / 3 min read
News Roundup: More TV Means Less Brain...
Studies have shown that people who spend too much time as a couch potato in front of the TV are at higher risk of cancer and...
December 4, 2015 / 3 min read
News Roundup: Daily Coffee Habit Linked to...
There's more good news about the effects of drinking a cup of java -- even consuming as many as five cups or more a day...
November 20, 2015 / 3 min read
News Roundup: Sugary Drinks Linked to Higher...
A study of 42,000 Swedish men, over 12-year span, found that those who drank at least two sweetened beverages a day had a 23 percent...
November 6, 2015 / 3 min read
News Roundup: Exercise Linked to Life Span,...
Exercise Linked to Life Span. Reducing Sugar Can Improve Kids' Health in 10 Days.
October 30, 2015 / 3 min read
E-Cigarette Use Rises to 16% of High...
A new report from the Florida Department Health finds that current e-cigarette use among high school students has increased from 5.4 percent in 2013 to...
October 2, 2015 / 4 min read
