Smoking and angioplasty: not a good combination
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Dallas, Texas - Quitting smoking when you have an angioplasty can help maximize the procedure’s benefits, meaning better quality of life and more relief from your chest pain, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions.
Ease of weight loss influenced by individual biology
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Phoenix, Arizona - For the first time in a lab, researchers at the National Institutes of Health found evidence supporting the commonly held belief that people with certain physiologies lose less weight than others when limiting calories. Study results published May 11 in Diabetes.
Acute Kidney Injury Linked to Pre-Existing Kidney Health
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Baltimore, Maryland - Physicians treating hospitalized patients for conditions unrelated to the kidneys should pay close attention to common blood and urine tests for kidney function in order to prevent incidental injury to the organs that help cleanse the body of toxins, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health-led research suggests.
Sleep and weight gain: What's the connection?
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Scottsdale, Arizona - It might be. Recent studies have suggested an association between sleep duration and weight gain. Sleeping less than five hours - or more than nine hours - a night appears to increase the likelihood of weight gain.
Cancer survivors take control by writing their own story
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Imperial, California - I'm so inspired by the people I meet in our cancer education center at Mayo Clinic.
Counting calories: Get back to weight-loss basics
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Scottsdale, Arizona - Despite all the diet strategies out there, weight management still comes down to the calories you take in versus those you burn off.
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