Walking the dog boosts older people's physical activity, come rain or shineThe routine could be a worthwhile part of an exercise prescription, researchers conclude Alcohol leads to more hospitalizations than heart attacks doNational report notes the majority of cases are linked to mental health and addictions Older adults are sustaining more facial fractures during recreational activity U.S. study uncovers 45% increase in such injuries over a five-year period Teen cannabis use linked to other drug-taking in early adulthood Pattern also associated with harmful drinking and smoking Even moderate drinking linked to a decline in brain health Results have important public health implications for a large sector of the population Healthy arteries into your 70s? It’s possible—but not easy Less than 1% of people age 70 and older manage to maintain ‘young’ vasculature Comparing marijuana and tobacco smoke How do the pulmonary effects of smoking marijuana compare to those of tobacco? Alternate-day fasting no better than daily calorie restriction Randomized trial casts doubt on popular dieting trend Popular belief that saturated fats clog up arteries ‘plain wrong,’ say experts Best form of prevention and treatment are ‘real’ food and a brisk 22 minute daily walk Ask the Experts: Cigars, e-cigarettes and hookahs vs. cigarettes How do they compare in terms of delivery of nicotine and health concerns? First Previous 12 13 14 15 16 Next Last
