Common painkillers double risk of heart attack, stroke, study says
Many reach for painkillers to get rid of headaches or reduce fever, but the common pills could raise your risk of heart disease or Read more on AJC
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
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Heavy Teen Boys May Face Higher Heart Disease Risk as Adults
Just a few extra pounds during adolescence may translate into higher odds for heart disease in Read more on HealthDay
Cruciferous Veggie Compound May Suppress Tumor Growth
Cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli contain a compound that may be a weapon in the battle against Visit World Health
Even as rates of people who are highly overweight climb, new diabetes cases fall
New federal data released found the number of new diabetes diagnoses fell to about 1.3 million in 2017, down from 1.7 million in Visit STAT News
Ultraprocessed foods are easy, cheap and could be killing you
Ultraprocessed" describes many foods, dishes found in grocery store freezers, packaged baked goods, dehydrated soups, ice cream, Visit CNN
Workplace Eating Habits Up Health Risks
Unhealthy worksite food purchases are associated with an unhealthy diet outside of Visit HealthLeaders
Hip Fracture Tied to Vitamin B Supplements
High doses of vitamin B supplementation may put women at risk for fracture, according to a new study. Source: Hip Fracture Tied to Vitamin B Read more
CVS (Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome) Support Group
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Stimulant Potentially Dangerous to Health, FDA Warns
dietary supplements containing dimethylamylamine (DMAA) are no longer distributed or available for sale to consumers Read more on FDA.gov
Breast Cancer Death Risk Falls With Low-Fat Diet
Women who consumed a balanced diet and reduced fat intake did not significantly lower their risk of developing breast cancer but were less likely to die of breast cancer, data from Read more
Patient Hurt by Do-It-Yourself Artificial Pancreas Prompts FDA Warning
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned diabetics against building their own artificial pancreas system to help control blood sugar levels after a patient using one suffered an Read more on Bloomberg
Folic acid supplements show potential as ‘novel’ protective measure for gestational diabetes
Women who take at least 400 µg per day of folic acid supplements before they become pregnant may be at lower risk for the development of gestational diabetes, according to findings Read more on Healio