Drinking Water Quality Tied to Lung Infections in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Naturally occurring and anthropogenic water-quality constituents may heighten the risk for nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pulmonary disease in people with cystic fibrosis, according to a study published in…
Learn MoreAlgunas escuelas responden a la obesidad infantil enfocándose en el agua
LUNES, 7 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — En medio de una epidemia de obesidad infantil, un nuevo estudio apunta a una forma de ayudar a los niños en edad escolar a mantener un peso más saludable: un agua potable limpia y accesible. La solución, …
Learn MoreSchool-Based Water Promotion Intervention Can Cut Overweight
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For elementary school students, a school-based water promotion and access intervention can attenuate the increase in the prevalence of overweight, but not obesity, according to a study published online Aug. 7 i…
Learn MoreSome Schools Respond to Child Obesity by Focusing on Water
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In the midst of a childhood obesity epidemic, a new study is pointing to a way to help school kids maintain a healthier weight: clean, accessible drinking water.The decidedly low-tech solution emerged in a stud…
Learn MoreEs más probable que el agua potable de los estadounidenses negros e hispanos contenga PFAS
MARTES, 16 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las comunidades negras e hispanas en Estados Unidos son pobres con una mayor frecuencia, y también es más probable que tengan unos niveles nocivos de sustancias per- y polifluoroalquilos (PFAS) en el agua…
Learn MoreBlack, Hispanic Americans More Likely to Have PFAS Chemicals in Drinking Water
TUESDAY, May 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Black and Hispanic communities in the United States are more often poor — and also more likely to have harmful levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in their drinking water, a new study reveals….
Learn MoreEl peso del agua: Cómo perderlo para siempre
VIERNES, 13 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El peso del agua. Es la pesadilla de las personas que hacen dieta, porque provoca hinchazón, inflamación y decepción cuando se sube a la báscula.Aunque el 60 por ciento del cuerpo es agua, a veces se re…
Learn MoreWater Weight: How to Lose It for Good
FRIDAY, Jan. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Water weight. It’s the bane of dieters looking to lose pounds, causing bloating, puffiness and disappointment when stepping on a scale.While a full 60% of your body is water, sometimes too much water is retain…
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