Tag: Risk
Health Tip – Oct. 1 – Obesity Plus Low Vitamin D...
After analyzing data from 5806 participants in a large national health survey, researchers at Drexel University School of Public Health found that low levels...
Health Tip – Sept. 19 – Can Star Fruit Kill?
Snopes.com, a rumor-investigating site, recently reprinted a piece titled "Star Fruit Can Kill" that has circulated on the Internet since at least May of...
Health Tip – Sept. 17 – Corn: A Summer Treat
Corn on the cob is a traditional summertime treat that can add some positive nutritional value to typically less-than-healthful BBQ fare. Corn has been...
Health Tip – July 10 – Vitamins – Do They...
“Vitamins Don’t Work” articles seem to reappear in national news outlets every couple of years or so. These stories usually follow the same format,...
Health Tip – July 9 – Good News for Coffee Lovers
Here’s some good news for coffee lovers - drinking java regularly might lower the risk of death. Results from a recent study indicate that...
News Update For Wednesday, 6/6/12
Michigan State Police say an autopsy has determined that the 39-year old inmate found dead in an Upper Peninsula prison last week was strangled...
Health Tip – Apr. 3 – More Fish, Fewer Colon Polyps
Here’s another reason to increase the amount of fish in your diet, particularly if you’re female: a new study shows that eating three servings...
Health Tip – Mar. 29 – On the Job Risk of...
If you’re working lots of overtime, you could be at an increased risk of major depression. A new study from researchers in Finland and...
Health Tip – Mar. 19 – A Bit About Garlic
Garlic is a culinary mainstay that provides a host of health benefits. It can help improve overall cholesterol levels, lower blood pressure and decreases...
Health Tip – Mar. 2 – Vision Loss: B Vitamins May...
While there are a host of vision supplements on the market, the compounds now under investigation that have proven to protect against disease were...
