Limiting fast food options leads to lower childhood obesity rates: study
By Stephen Beech via SWNS Restricting the number of new fast food cuts child obesity,…
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Are Americans over holiday gatherings?
Thirty-nine percent of Americans said that this is their busiest holiday season yet, according to…
How ‘slow shopping’ will affect holiday spending
Americans are not holding back on holiday spending this year – but they are taking…
Report Finds Big Disparities in Americans’ Well-Being by Region
Key Takeaways Well-being varies widely depending where you live in the U.S.The South, Appalachia and…
Weight Loss Meds Help Stroke Survivors Prevent Stroke Recurrence, Death
Key Takeaways Two types of drugs can reduce a stroke patient’s future risk of health…
Diabetes & Kidney Trouble Can Bring Heart Disease Decades Earlier
Key Takeaways Type 2 diabetes combined with kidney disease can be devastating to a person’s…
Hourglass-Shaped Stent Might Ease Tough-to-Treat Angina
Key Takeaways Blockages in blood flow in small vessels around the heart can bring on…
Bystanders More Readily Perform CPR If 911 Operator Instructs
Key Takeaways Folks who encountered a victim of cardiac arrest were much more likely to…
How ADHD May Influence a Child’s Weight
Key Takeaways ADHD is associated with weight swings in childrenKids with ADHD tend to have…
Have an Implanted Defibrillator? Triple-Digit Heatwaves Could Pose Danger
Key Takeaways New data suggests that rates of A-fib nearly triple on triple-digit days in…