New Year’s Resolutions: What’s the Best Way to Make — and Keep — Them?
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — New Year’s resolutions can be a fickle thing.They are a time-honored way to promise improvements to yourself and your behavior, a “fresh start” to the new year.But if chosen poorly, a resolution also can be a …
Learn MoreCosts, Effectiveness of Laparoscopic, Open Gastrectomy Similar
THURSDAY, Dec. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — After one-year follow-up, differences in the total costs and effectiveness of laparoscopic and open gastrectomy are minimal, according to a study published online Dec. 28 in JAMA Surgery.Arjen van der Veen, …
Learn MoreLiving in Higher-Opportunity Neighborhoods Tied to Better Childhood BMI
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Residing in higher-opportunity and lower-vulnerability neighborhoods in early life is associated with a lower mean body mass index (BMI) trajectory and a lower risk for obesity from childhood to adolescence…
Learn MoreCould Coffee Lower a Woman’s Odds of Diabetes After Pregnancy?
MONDAY, Dec. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Women who had diabetes during pregnancy might want to treat themselves to another cup of joe.New research shows that drinking coffee may lower their risk of type 2 diabetes.Compared to the general female popul…
Learn MoreEscasea Ozempic, un fármaco para la diabetes que los estadounidenses están usando para perder peso
MIÉRCOLES, 21 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Elon Musk es fan del medicamento para perder peso Wegovy, y se rumorea que Kim Kardashian lo ha usado para perder 16 libras (7 kilos) en tres semanas para caber en el vestido retro que una vez usa…
Learn MoreEl café podría ser peligroso para las personas con una hipertensión grave
MIÉRCOLES, 21 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Muchas personas disfrutan de una o dos tazas de café, o quizá de tres o cuatro, cada día.Sin embargo, una nueva investigación muestra que las personas con una presión arterial alta (“hipertensión”…
Learn MoreLow Serum Vitamin D Tied to Age-Related Loss of Muscle Strength
THURSDAY, Dec. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Low levels of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) are associated with increased risk of loss of muscle strength in adults ≥50 years, according to a study recently published in Calcified Tissue International….
Learn MoreHigh 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 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 …
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