Some Ultraprocessed Foods May Lead to Broader Consumption for Teens
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Certain ultraprocessed food (UPF) products may act as gateway foods and increase subsequent consumption of other UPFs, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association Hypertension 2022 Sci…
Learn MoreMedical Cannabis Tied to Higher Risk for New Heart Rhythm Disorders
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — People with chronic pain who use medical cannabis have a higher risk for heart rhythm disorders versus nonusers, according to a study presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2022, held fro…
Learn MoreVitamin D, Fish Oil Won’t Help Elderly Stay Strong, Study Finds
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If only you could pop vitamin D and fish oil supplements to fight the frailty that often comes with aging, but new research delivers a disappointing message: Don’t count on it.In reaching that conclusion, …
Learn MoreCancers in People Under 50 Are Rising Worldwide
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cancers among younger adults are a growing global problem and are likely related to factors like poor diet, obesity and inactivity, a new research review finds.Since the 1990s, researchers say, rates of va…
Learn MoreWalking, Sitting: What Works Best to Help Baby Stop Crying?
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A new study hands parents what seems like a miraculous gift: A simple, free technique that takes just 13 minutes to put wailing infants to sleep.Researchers in Japan found that walking around while carryin…
Learn MoreOut-of-Pocket Costs for Cancer Care Keep Climbing
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cancer patients already have a lot to deal with emotionally and physically. But research shows that insured patients under 65 are also paying more for their treatments out-of-pocket than ever before.The st…
Learn MoreGot COVID? Flushing Out Nasal Passages Could Cut Severity
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Battling COVID and eager to do anything that will limit you to a mild infection?Grab a neti pot, a new study advises.Flushing your sinus cavity twice daily with a mild saline solution can significantly red…
Learn MoreHealth Highlights: Sept.14, 2022
Cancers in people under 50 are rising worldwide. While the reasons for the trend aren’t clear, it’s likely that changes in lifestyle and environment — starting early in life — are playing a role, researchers say. Read moreWhat works best to get a cryi…
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