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New Findings On Women’s Heart Health
New Findings On Women’s Heart Health
New Findings On Women’s Heart Health
The Journal Of The American Medical Association issued new findings about women's heart health. Women, especially younger women, are more likely than men to show up at the hospital with no chest pain or discomfort after having a heart attack -- and they are also more likely to die than men of the same age, according to a U...
Americans Eat Too Much Salt
Americans Eat Too Much Salt
Americans Eat Too Much Salt
Not to rub salt on the wound, but when it comes to sodium levels, the diet of most Americans doesn't make the grade. But the new analysis of 2005-2008 data from nearly 19,000 participants in the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey found that 98...
Tom Jones Hospitalized For Dehydration;  Denies Heart Scare
Tom Jones Hospitalized For Dehydration; Denies Heart Scare
Tom Jones Hospitalized For Dehydration; Denies Heart Scare
Tom Jones has been hospitalized in Monaco for dehydration - not a heart condition, as some sources have been reporting. The longtime star, famed for his swivel-hipped appeal and soulful voice, apologized to his fans on his website and emphatically denied British press reports that he had suffered a heart scare that forced him to cancel his Monaco concert Saturday night...
Research Shows Sitting Can Kill You
Research Shows Sitting Can Kill You
Research Shows Sitting Can Kill You
People who sit most of the day have a 54 percent greater risk of heart attack than those who spend a good chunk of the day standing. Researchers at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Louisiana came to this conclusion after analyzing the lifestyles of more than 17,000 men and women over 13 years. The scientists found that even non-smokers who exercise regularly and would be considered in