New high blood pressure guideline emphasizes prevention, early treatment to reduce CVD risk
Guideline Highlights: Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure (≥130/80 mm Hg), which is...
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Lifestyle Changes After Colonoscopy May Lower CRC Risk
TOPLINE:Individuals who adopted a healthier lifestyle after their first screening colonoscopy had a lower risk for both colorectal cancer (CRC)...
Healthy habits cut heart disease risk by 86% in women with gestational diabetes
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A landmark study led by researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University...
Dementia risk may be lowered with goal-oriented, group-focused lifestyle programs, new study finds
Phyllis Jones wakes up every morning to work up a sweat in countries all over the world, “and even sometimes...
Adherence to healthy lifestyle linked to lower risk for overactive bladder
Adherence to a combination of healthy lifestyle factors is associated with a lower risk for overactive bladder (OAB), according to...
Olive oil’s role in reducing heart attack & stroke risk
New research suggests that extra virgin olive oil doesn’t just flavor your meals; it could help fight heart disease, reduce...
FDA to review prescription fluoride supplements for kids at risk for tooth decay
The Trump administration is inching closer to banning fluoride tablets and drops often prescribed to kids who don’t have access...
Life’s Simple 7: Making these lifestyle changes reduces chronic disease, even if you have a genetic risk
Facebook Tweet Email Link Better health for your whole body can be broken down into just seven factors, according to...
Study links secondhand smoke exposure to increased myopia risk in children
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/kim)A Chinese investigation emphasized the importance of eradicating secondhand smoke to prevent the development of myopia in children,1...
