Married People More Likely to Survive Heart Attack and Cancer, Studies Find Being married could improve your likelihood of surviving a heart attack or cancer and is associated with reduced length of hospital stay. 14% more likely to survive heart attack… According to Read More

Keys to Building & Maintaining Bone Health Osteoporosis is on the rise as 75 million Baby Boomers approach their golden years. Yet many patients and physicians are not aware of what they can do to prevent, slow down and treat the condition, which happens when holes develop Read More

Low-Salt Diets Not Beneficial Study Finds A large worldwide study has found that, contrary to popular thought, low-salt diets may not be beneficial and may actually increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death compared to average salt consumption. In fact, the Read More

Study: No Link Between Meal Time, Obesity Researchers at King’s College London have found no significant link between eating the evening meal after 8 p.m, and excess weight in children, according to a paper published this month in the British Journal of Nutrition. Previous Read More

Good Sun Protection Comes in Many Forms Just as most people know there is no such thing as safe smoking, there is also no such thing as safe sunbathing or tanning. Exposure to UVA and UVB rays can cause more than just a sunburn or tan – it can lead to everything from wrinkles to Read More

Breast Milk Linked to Early Brain Growth Feeding premature babies mostly breast milk during the first month of life appears to spur more robust brain growth, compared with babies given little or no breast milk. Studying preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) Read More