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18 Dec
Are Americans Listening to the Warnings About Sitting Too Much?
More than 1 in 4 adults admit sitting for more than 8 hours a day.
17 Dec
Organic Food and Cancer Risk
Eating more organic foods may lower the risk of cancer.
14 Dec
Brain Teasers and Mental Decline
Do crossword puzzles and chess really help keep your memory sharp as you age?
Amy Norton December 18, 2018
Opioids May Help Chronic Pain, But Not Much
TUESDAY, Dec. 18, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Potentially addictive opioid painkillers are often prescribed for chronic pain, but they actually work only slightly better than placebo pills, a new review shows.
The analysis, of 96 clinical trials, found that on average, opioids made only a small difference for people with conditions like o... Full Page
E.J. Mundell December 18, 2018
California Farm Tied to E. coli Outbreak Expands Recall Beyond Romaine Lettuce
TUESDAY, Dec. 18, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- The California farm where romaine lettuce was implicated in the recent nationwide E. coli outbreak said it is expanding its recall to include other forms of produce.
According to a company statement, Adam Bros. Farming Inc., in Santa Barbara County, said it is also recalling red and green lea... Full Page
Robert Preidt December 18, 2018
Heart Surgery Won't Cause Brain Decline, New Study Says
TUESDAY, Dec. 18, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Major heart surgery does not cause significant memory decline in older patients, a new study finds.
Researchers found no greater risk for loss of brain function among patients who had heart surgery compared to those who had a much less invasive procedure called cardiac catheterization.
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Len Canter December 18, 2018
Take It Outside! The Benefits of Exercising Outdoors
TUESDAY, Dec. 18, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- If you've ever come home from a brisk walk feeling reinvigorated, you're not alone. Research shows that this is just one of many benefits of exercising outdoors.
Working out in a natural environment can also be more physically challenging, making your body work harder and bringing greater fitn... Full Page
Len Canter December 18, 2018
Protein Portions: Feeling Satisfied on Fewer Calories
TUESDAY, Dec. 18, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Eating protein every day is important for good health. While it can come from animal and/or plant sources, the amount of protein we need is rather small -- just 5 to 7 "ounce equivalents," according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
An ounce equivalent can be one ounce of meat, poultry or... Full Page
Robert Preidt December 17, 2018
Runaway Immune System May Play Role in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
MONDAY, Dec. 17, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers say they've pinpointed a possible culprit in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), reporting that an overactive immune system might send the entire body into an overwhelming state of exhaustion.
"For the first time, we have shown that people who are prone to develop a CFS-like illness hav... Full Page
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