Health

Food insecurity rises among people with heart disease, study says

rhonda - Sep 28, 2022

Nearly 4 in 10 people with heart disease had limited or uncertain access to adequate food in 2017-2018, a figure more than double from two decades earlier, a national study says....Read More
Global study confirms link between COVID-19 vaccine, longer menstrual cycle

rhonda - Sep 28, 2022

An international study has confirmed the link between women who received a COVID-19 vaccination and a longer menstrual cycle, according to research published in the journal BMJ Medicine....Read More
Study: Drink 2 to 3 cups of coffee a day for longer life, better heart health

rhonda - Sep 27, 2022

Drinking two to three cups of coffee a day is associated with a longer lifespan and lower risk of heart disease compared with avoiding the brew, a new study suggests....Read More
Pfizer, Moderna ask FDA to approve bivalent COVID-19 booster for kids

rhonda - Sep 27, 2022

Pfizer and BioNtech asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday to approve their new Omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11....Read More
Ex-smokers cut risk of dying early by adopting healthy behaviors, study says

rhonda - Sep 22, 2022

A federal study published Thursday is urging the 52 million former smokers in the United States to stick to a healthy lifestyle as a way of lowering their risk of dying from all causes....Read More
Study: Waist-to-hip ratio should replace BMI to measure healthy weight

rhonda - Sep 22, 2022

New research suggests that waist-to-hip ratio, and not body mass index is a better measure of healthy weight — and may better predict early death than BMI....Read More
Going to bed too early or sleeping too much can increase dementia risk, study says

rhonda - Sep 22, 2022

When people go to bed and how long they sleep may affect their risk of developing dementia and cognitive decline, a new study suggests....Read More
Study: Dieters with diabetes should set aside steak, but can eat mashed potatoes

rhonda - Sep 21, 2022

Dieting by cutting protein intake may be as effective as restricting calories for people trying to fight obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure, a small study suggests....Read More
White House conference aims to end hunger, create national strategy

rhonda - Sep 21, 2022

Food security advocates in the United States want an assortment of federal agencies to coordinate a national response that eliminates the root causes of a basic problem that affects the health of millions of people....Read More
Heart drug shows promise as new alcoholism treatment, NIH says

rhonda - Sep 20, 2022

Spironolactone, a widely used diuretic that treats heart problems and high blood pressure, may be an effective therapy for alcohol use disorder, new research suggests....Read More

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Sports

MLB mulls potential time changes for Mets-Braves series due to hurricane

MLB representatives are holding talks with the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets about potential changes to their scheduled series this weekend in Atlanta because of Hurricane Ian’ path, the league confirmed Wednesday....Read More
Watch: Marlins pitcher becomes first in 100-plus years to balk three times in same at-bat

Veteran pitcher Richard Bleier made history — in an unfortunate manner — in a Miami Marlins win over the New York Mets, becoming the only MLB player in more than 100 years to be...
Hurricane causes shuffling of college, professional sports schedules

Several college football games were relocated and/or scheduled, while others remain in limbo due to Hurricane Ian’s impact throughout Florida. The storm also has made an impact on this week’s NFL and NHL schedules....Read More
Fantasy football: Pittman, Higgins among must-start wide receivers for Week 4

Michael Pittman Jr. and Tee Higgins are among UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler’s must-start wide receivers for Week 4 of the 2022 fantasy football season....Read More

Health

Food insecurity rises among people with heart disease, study says

Global study confirms link between COVID-19 vaccine, longer menstrual cycle

Study: Drink 2 to 3 cups of coffee a day for longer life, better heart health

Pfizer, Moderna ask FDA to approve bivalent COVID-19 booster for kids

Ex-smokers cut risk of dying early by adopting healthy behaviors, study says

Study: Waist-to-hip ratio should replace BMI to measure healthy weight

Going to bed too early or sleeping too much can increase dementia risk, study says

Study: Dieters with diabetes should set aside steak, but can eat mashed potatoes

White House conference aims to end hunger, create national strategy

Heart drug shows promise as new alcoholism treatment, NIH says

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