Tag: Investigators
Health Tip – Feb. 6 – Starch and Breast Cancer Recurrance
Too many starchy carbs seem to be associated with breast cancer recurrence. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego divided 2,651 breast cancer...
Health Tip – Feb. 2 – Mindful Eating to Fight Fat
A new study from the University of California, San Francisco, suggests that mindful eating plus stress reduction can prevent weight gain. In fact, the...
Health Tip – Jan. 27 – Slow Breathing Beats Pain
Slow breathing can beat pain. This strategy worked among women who paced their breathing at half the normal rate - they were able to...
Health Tip – Jan. 23 – Fish and Young Women’s Hearts
Cardiovascular disease isn’t generally much of a worry for young women, but the amount of fish they eat growing up appears to have a...
Health Tip – Jan. 11 – Noise Can Raise Your Blood...
If you live near a noisy highway or anywhere close to traffic sounds, you may be at increased risk of high blood pressure. That's...
Health Tip – Jan. 9 – Chocolate Update: A Trick to...
You may be able to get your chocolate habit under control if you take a 15- minute walk during the day. That’s the word...
Health Tip – Jan. 5 – Vitamin D and Your Health
Taking supplements to overcome a vitamin D deficiency may cut the risk of dying by more than half compared to people who remain deficient....
Health Tip – Dec. 28 – Cutting Down on Salt May...
Cutting down on salt may help your bones. That's the word from Australian researchers who found that middle-aged women following a low-salt diet to...
Health Tip – Dec. 22 – Religion and Mental Health
If attending religious services is part of your regular routine, you may be getting more out of your ritual than you think. A new...
Health Tip – Dec. 13 – Ginger May Protect the Colon
Researchers from the University of Michigan Medical School have reported that supplements of ginger root extract reduced markers of colon inflammation that might lead...
