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04/07/2023
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By Lance D Johnson
Study: Eating more than 2 tablespoons of sugar a day increases your risk of 45 chronic diseases
A team of Chinese researchers reviewed all available studies comparing dietary sugar consumption and health outcomes in people who were previously free from acute or chronic diseases. The researchers found several harmful associations between dietary sugar consumption and chronic diseases. It turns out, eating more than two tablespoons of sugar per day (25 grams) increases […]
12/27/2019
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By Grace Olson
It’s in the air: Air pollution can increase the risk of atherosclerosis, study says
Aside from the lungs, a recent study showed that air pollution affects heart health as well. Researchers from the University of Buffalo, University of Washington and the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health found that exposure to ground-level ozone may damage the arteries and increase the risk of atherosclerosis. The research and its findings are published in Environmental […]
11/08/2019
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By Grace Olson
Don’t even think about entering a smoke-filled room, for your heart’s sake
The health risks of smoking aren’t just limited to those who smoke: Those who don’t smoke are just as affected, and in certain cases, even worse. Recent research from Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) in Seoul revealed the adverse effects of smoking, such as high blood pressure, can still impact a person long after a person has left – as long […]
02/11/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Outdoor air pollution linked to an increase in emergency room visits for respiratory and cardiovascular diseases
Regardless of your age, exposure to air pollution will negatively affect your health. According to a study published in the journal Environment International, simply being exposed to air pollution is also associated with an increase in reported emergency department (ED) visits for different types of heart and lung problems. Dr. Jenna Krall, the study’s lead researcher and Assistant Professor […]
02/07/2019
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By Jessica Dolores
School-aged children with cognitive dysfunction may have been exposed to air pollution while in the womb, according to new study
Air pollution is a modern-day scourge many city folks can’t ignore. It’s in the toxic smoke we inhale from vehicles. It’s in the cigarette smoke we unwittingly inhale from the guy standing next to us in the checkout counter. More sad news: Even unborn children suffer from the sins their elders commit against the environment. […]
11/16/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Corticosteroids are linked to an increased risk of irregular heart beat
Taking corticosteroids, such as prednisone, can increase your risk of suffering from irregular heartbeats, making you more likely to suffer from a heart condition, according to a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Corticosteroids are naturally occurring hormones with a wide array of functions, including managing your stress response and regulating inflammation and […]
08/09/2018
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By Earl Garcia
Asthma inhalers found to make women fat while increasing risk of heart disease
Corticosteroids in asthma inhalers could make women fat and increase the risk of metabolic syndrome, a recent study found. Corticosteroids are widely-used anti-inflammatory agents that come in many forms — such as inhalers, nasal sprays, tablets, injections and cream — and are prescribed to ease symptoms of asthma and other respiratory diseases. Metabolic syndrome is […]
05/23/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Despite evidence showing that poor air quality is linked to cardiac events, many people still remain unaware of the dangers of air pollution
Did you know that poor air quality can endanger both your respiratory and cardiovascular health? According to a study, high levels of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5), or tiny pollution particles, are linked to a significant increase in emergency department visits due to heart- and lung-related illnesses and stroke. However, despite this alarming figure, a nationwide U.S. […]
02/10/2018
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By Janine Acero
Reduce the severity of these common medical emergencies with 8 acupressure treatments while help arrives
Acupressure is a healing technique which involves pressing certain pressure points in the body by the thumbs and fingers to clear blockages and relieve pain, similar in principle to acupuncture, which provides the same relief but through the use of needles. Acupressure can be used in medical emergencies as a precautionary measure while waiting for […]
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