I was dismayed to read the results of this study since I’m 5’10” tall, and my girls are both 5’9″. That would make us at a 30% higher cancer risk. Risks: Women’s Cancer Risk Increases With Height, Study FindsBy NICHOLAS
From today’s New York Times, an article looking at various conditions that, if mitigated, will help to avoid Alzheimer’s. I won’t copy much of the article.But the following I will file in the “I Did Not Know That” file,(in bold.)
From today’s New York Times, an article looking at various conditions that, if mitigated, will help to avoid Alzheimer’s. I won’t copy much of the article.But the following I will file in the “I Did Not Know That” file,(in bold.)
A summary of the findings of a new research study, by five nutrition and public health experts at Harvard University. There’s a lot in there, so please read the whole thing if diet and weight control is an issue for
UCSF, Stanford autism study shows surprises Erin Allday, Chronicle Staff Writer Tuesday, July 5, 2011 San Francisco — Environmental factors play a more important role in causing autism than previously assumed and, surprisingly, an even larger role than genetics, according
There was an article in the NYTimes discussing some recent studies which show a link between allergies and depression. Because an increase in suicide rates occurs in the Spring, the thought it that the manifestation of allergies, not just the
This is a good column by Gail Collins on the confusing, conflicting medical studies that are reported by the press and how difficult it is to know what to do when it comes to your own health. My own motto
This is from an article in Anesthesiology News. You have to be registered to read the interview in its entirety and to register you have to be willing to have the ad replete glossy sent to your home every month,
At Columbia University’s Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer’s Disease and the Aging Brain, they’ve done a study looking at Alzheimer risk and HDL, the “good” portion of cholesterol. If your HDL cholesterol is very high, this may be protective.
At Columbia University’s Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer’s Disease and the Aging Brain, they’ve done a study looking at Alzheimer risk and HDL, the “good” portion of cholesterol. If your HDL cholesterol is very high, this may be protective.
