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New blood pressure guideline could prevent 3 million cardiovascular events over 10 years

11/19/2018 majac Heart Disease

In 2017, the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association released new blood pressure guidelines, lowering hypertension …

New drug discovery could halt spread of brain cancer

11/19/2018 majac Cancer

In people who have glioblastoma, the deadliest form of brain cancer, this fluid has a much higher pressure, causing it to move fast and forcing cancer …

Report associates coffee consumption with lower risk of diabetes

11/19/2018 majac Diabetes

The report, titled Coffee and type 2 diabetes: A review of the latest research, gathers data from 30 prospective studies with a total of 1,185,210 …

Union Minister defends Govt for failing to bring AYUSH under PMJAY

11/19/2018 majac Alternative Medicine

Union AYUSH Minister Shripad Naik on Sunday sought to defend his Government for failing to bring the alternative medicine system in the ambit of the …

Are prescription fish-oil pills for heart disease for you? What you need to know

11/18/2018 majac Heart Disease

It was taken by people with no past heart problems. The study found fewer heart attacks among those taking the fish-oil pill — “a substantial benefit,” …

After beating cancer, Kentucky’s Paschal back on field playing Saturday

11/18/2018 majac Cancer

The seniors weren’t the only feel-good story for Kentucky football on Saturday as the Cats faced Middle Tennessee at Kroger Field. Sophomore Josh …

AT A CROSSROADS : Diabetes: The power of wrong choices

11/18/2018 majac Diabetes

Last Wednesday, it was World Diabetes Day, with a clarion call, “eat healthily, be physically active and avoid excessive weight gain.” According to the …

LeDoux: Suffering a mystery illness is very painful

11/18/2018 majac COPD

Being able to identify a health enemy like COPD gives us some room for hope, since we all like to know who or what our enemy is. But suppose your …

Any and all movement is a benefit to your health

11/18/2018 majac Exercise

A summary of the recently updated guidelines for physical activity published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), correctly …

EXERCISE

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