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Too much sleep linked to a greater risk of disease and death, study finds
Setting an alarm might be the only thing that helps you get up in the morning, but try setting one at night to remind you when it's time to go to Read more on CNN
University of Queensland team devises universal test for cancer
Researchers at University of Queensland have devised a new diagnostic test that can identify presence of tumor in the body based on a DNA nanostructure. Source: University of Queensland Read more
Foods That Cause Constipation and Effects of Calcium
The following foods tend to cause constipation: Dry foods, like crackers and morning cereals, if eaten with insufficient fluid Low-fiber foods, like cheese, meat, eggs, chocolate, cakes, ice cream and other sweets, white bread or pasta, white rice, mashed and fried potatoes, chips, fast food, pre-prepared (instant) foods, fast foods in general Alcohol (except red wine), low-fiber... Read more Read more
Green Bowel Movement and Green Diarrhea – What Are the Causes?
Varying shades of brown is accepted as the normal stool color but sometimes it may be other colors. Most of these other hues are considered as abnormal. One of these abnormal colors ia green tinge to overtly green color of the bowel movement. It has to be investigated as this can be a sign of various diseases.... Read more Read more
Black Bowel Movement (Stool), Causes of Black Diarrhea
Normal stool (bowel movement) color is tan to brown. Sometimes it can be slightly lighter or darker depending on foods and beverages that were recently consumed as well as medication, Read more
Yellow Bowel Movement and Causes of Yellow Diarrhea
The color of the normal bowel movement is any shade of brown (ranging from a light bown or tan to darker brown hue). When stool appears a very light brown to yellow brown or even overtly yellow then it needs to be assessed further. Yellow stool does not always indicate a problem. Sometimes consuming foods and beverages... Read more Read more
Foods That Cause and Foods That Lower High Blood Pressure
If you have high blood pressure, your diet should contain (1): Less than 1.5 g of salt (NaCl) and sodium (Na) per day About 4.7 g of potassium (K) per day Low amount of cholesterol and saturated fats (your doctor should tell exact amount) No more than 2 drinks of alcohol per day (your doctor should tell) Source:Foods... Read more Read more
Migraine Headache Triggers: Foods, Estrogen, Stress, Weather
Migraine triggers are stimuli that may increase a risk of having a migraine attack in a sensitive person. A certain migraine trigger does not necessary provoke migraine in all migrainesufferers, and not even always in the same person. Source:Migraine Headache Triggers: Foods, Estrogen, Stress, Read more
Adaptive Utensils, Non-Weighted, Non-Slip Handles for Hand Tremors
Supportive Utensils – This set of adaptive kitchen utensils for adults are wider with a non-weighted design to support those with hand tremors, Parkinson’s, or arthritis. Wide, Non-Slip Grip – Each of our non-weighted adaptive utensils features a wider ribbed handle with raised, textured grips to improve dexterity and control. Stainless-Steel Durability – Along with... Read more Read more
Parkinson Spoon for Hand Tremor
Steady spoon electronically stabilizes so the attached utensil shakes 85% less than your hand. Source:Parkinson Spoon for Hand Tremor, GYENNO Steady Spoon with Self Stabilizing Smart Lift Kit for Parkinsons Patients, Silverware Kit Cutlery for Elderly ¡ Read more
You May Be Prediabetic and Don’t Know It, CDC Warns
More than one-third of Americans have prediabetes, but 90 percent of them don’t know they have it, medical experts say. Source: You May Be Prediabetic and Don’t Know It, CDC Read more
Morning physical activity more common among adults who maintain weight loss
Adults who maintain weight loss have more consistent weekly patterns of physical activity and are active earlier in the day compared with other groups, according to data presented at the Read more
New obesity procedure also reduces muscle mass
A new interventional treatment for obesity that is currently in clinical trials raises some concerns because it leads to loss of muscle as well as fat. Source: New obesity procedure also Read more
Ask the dietitian: Avoid gaining weight over the holidays
People tend to over-indulge, and it’s estimated the average person consumes around 3,000 calories on a special day. For many people, that can be two days worth of calories in one. So Read more
FDA approves cardiovascular health claim for certain cooking oils
It’s pretty up in the air as to what the “healthiest” cooking oil is at the moment – coconut, avocado or olive? – but we know those three top the list. Source: FDA approves Read more
Diabetes Self-Care Courses Can Come With Sticker Shock
Hospitals lure diabetes patients with self-management classes, but the education can come with a high price Read more
How Depression Affects Heart Health • CMHC PULSE
Two new studies highlight the negative impact of depression on the health outcomes and health-related quality of life of people with cardiovascular disease, while new research has found Read more
Veggies a Healthy Recipe for Older Women’s Hearts
Eating lots of vegetables may help older women keep their blood vessels healthy, Australian researchers report. Source: Veggies a Healthy Recipe for Older Women’s Read more
Risk for Fetal Loss Early in Pregnancy Not Greater With Noninsulin vs Insulin Therapy
Compared to standard insulin treatment, noninsulin antidiabetic agents did not present an increased risk for fetal losses or major malformations when used in the first trimester of Read more