High Coffee Intake Linked to CVD Mortality in Severe Hypertension
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For adults with severe hypertension, high coffee consumption is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, according to a study published online Dec. 21 in the Journal of …
Learn MoreDiabetes Med Ozempic in Short Supply as Americans Use It for Weight Loss
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Elon Musk swears by the weight-loss drug Wegovy, and Kim Kardashian is rumored to have used it to shed 16 pounds in three weeks to squeeze into a vintage gown once worn by Marylin Monroe.But the intense pub…
Learn MoreU.S. to Release Flu Meds From National Stockpile to Ease Shortages
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Having trouble finding influenza meds at your local pharmacy? You’re not alone. Now, flu-infected patients will have better access to prescription medicines as the U.S. government releases doses of Tamiflu…
Learn MoreTrends in Genitourinary Cancers Examined in the United States
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The highest incidence rates of bladder cancer are seen in the Northeast, while the West has the highest deaths rates for prostate cancer among non-Hispanic White men, according to a study published online D…
Learn MoreCoffee Might Pose Danger to Folks With Severe High Blood Pressure
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Plenty of people enjoy a cup or two, or maybe three or four, of coffee every day. But new research shows that people with severe high blood pressure (“hypertension”) should steer clear of drinking too much …
Learn MoreAHA News: With a Little Luck, These Foods Will Get Your New Year Started Right
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Need a healthy way to kick off the new year? You’re in luck.As the calendar turns, cultures across the world focus on good fortune and associate all kinds of foods with it. Here’s a look at…
Learn More2012 to 2021 Saw Drop in Bicycle-Related Injuries
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The incidence of bicycle-related injuries decreased from 2012 to 2021, but the rate increased among the elderly, according to a study published online Dec. 21 in the Journal of Orthopedic Research.Charles A…
Learn MoreReview: Probiotics May Relieve Halitosis in Short Term
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Probiotics may relieve halitosis in the short term, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online Dec. 20 in BMJ Open.Nengwen Huang, from the State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases in C…
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