Wellness, Cost-Cutting Main Themes at Health 2.0 Spring Event
Captured by CaliforniaHealthline Health care leaders gathered for the Health 2.0 Spring Fling Conference last week, a two-day event organized around three main themes: Wellness 2.0, prevention,...
View ArticleBreast Cancer Patients’ Fatigue Is Real, May Speed Up Aging
Captured by United Press International (UPI) Persistent fatigue that plagues many breast cancer survivors even 10 years after treatment may be caused by the autonomic nervous, U.S. researchers say....
View ArticleExercising to Government Standards Could Lower Your Death Risk
Captured by Health Behavior News Service, Center for Advancing Health Following federal government recommendations on exercise might lead to a longer life for all adults, according to a new study of...
View ArticleThe Healthy Skeptic: Can Smartphone Apps Really Help You Lose Weight?
Captured by The Los Angeles Times When it comes to mealtime, I usually don’t pay much attention to calories. I eat until I’m full, and then I stop. Briefly. But I can report that a recent breakfast —...
View ArticleOSU Physicals Go Beyond Basics
Captured by The Columbus Dispatch Erica Taffany is 25 years old and thin. She’s no stranger to workouts, but since college, she found herself exercising less. Still, she figured she was healthy. Then...
View ArticleHeart-Health Benefits Come With Even A Little Exercise
Captured by WebMD Even a little physical activity performed on a regular basis may reduce the risk of heart disease. And the more exercise people do, the more benefit in reducing risk, a new study...
View ArticleFructose Consumption Increases Risk Factors for Heart Disease
Captured by The Endocrine Society A recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM) found that adults who consumed high...
View ArticleStressed-Out Workers Less Likely to Stick With Wellness Centers
Captured by Health Behavior News Service, Center for Advancing Health Asking people who join a gym, fitness or wellness center just one short question about their stress level can identify those who...
View ArticlePatient’s Perspective Key to Preventive Health Care
Guest post by Anup Kanodia, MD, MPH, Assistant Clinical Professor of Family Medicine, The Ohio State University Consider the top two causes of death in the United States, heart disease and malignant...
View ArticleResearchers Test a Drug-Exercise Program Designed to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Source: Newswise Study suggests that exercise and one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for diabetes, metformin, each improves insulin resistance when used alone, but together, metformin blunted...
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