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Newsbites: Cancer screenings; diet and colorectal cancer; daily activity and heart health

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Cancer Screening Responsible for Drop in Deaths Deaths from cancer have been decreasing over time….

If You Drink Alcohol to Cope, Behavioral Therapy Can Help

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There’s nothing wrong with enjoying a glass of wine or a cocktail in social situations…

Celebrate in Moderation to Minimize Seasonal Weight Gain

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During the winter, holiday food splurges, longer periods of darkness, and being more sedentary because…

A Daily Exercise Routine Reduces the Risk of Heart Disease

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Did you know that taking a brisk walk every day can strengthen your heart, improve…

Newsbites: Feelings of well-being and cardiovascular disease; “body roundness;” ultraprocessed foods and bone health

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Feelings of Well-Being Associated with Lower Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) stand as…

Balance and Planning Are Key to a Heart-Healthy Diet

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Nearly one in three women have heart disease, and it is the leading cause of…

Frontline: Heart Failure Detection in Women; Cancer Treatment; UTI Treatment Improvements

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New MRI Method Improves Heart Failure Detection in Women Researchers have refined the use of…

Hormone Replacement Therapy May Be Less Risky Than You Think

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Hormone therapy (HT) works well to ease common menopause symptoms such as hot flashes, night…

Modifiable Lifestyle Habits Are Central to New A-fib Guideline

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An updated atrial fibrillation (A-fib) treatment guideline redefines how the disease should be managed and…

Are You at Risk for CKM Syndrome?

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The American Heart Association (AHA) has defined a new syndrome— and strategies for addressing it—in…

Vitamin Supplements: Yes, or No?

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A 2023 survey found that 74 percent of U.S. adults take some kind of dietary…

Ask Dr. Etingin: Adult-Onset Asthma; Hair Thinning and Loss

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I had an episode of shortness of breath, coughing, and wheezing during an exercise class….

10 Terrific Natural Diuretics

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Natural diuretic foods and drinks stimulate your kidneys to produce more urine, unloading excessive fluid…

Cardiac Rehabilitation Still Underutilized

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One of the best ways to improve and speed up your recovery from a major…

Check Your Nutrition Knowledge!

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In 2023, we provided the latest evidence-based information on a wide variety of health and…

Sip Water Throughout the Day to Stay Hydrated and Healthy

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Of all the things you can do to stay healthy, sipping water throughout the day…

Newsbites: hearing loss; weekend warriors; weight loss supplement warning; low dose aspirin

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Treating Hearing Loss May Reduce Cognitive Decline in At Risk Older Adults In a randomized…

What is Selenium?

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Selenium is a trace mineral found naturally in the soil, water, and in certain (mostly…

Working Up a Sweat

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Staying active is essential to our health. But trying to walk, run, bike, or play…

Avoiding Dehydration

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Most people get thirstier during the hot and humid summer months, which is good because…

Are You Losing Muscle?

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We all lose muscle as we age. Roger A. Fielding, PhD, a professor of biochemical…

Frontline: Cervical cancer; shingles and cardiovascular risk; extreme temperatures and heart health

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Women 65 and Older at Higher Risk of Late-Stage Cervical Cancer Researchers who analyzed data…

Optimizing Sleep

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Sleep has a major impact on health. Not getting enough quality sleep is associated with…

When to Worry About PVCs

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A PVC is a premature ventricular contraction. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), a…

Ask Dr. Etingin: Antihistamines; Ablation for varicose vein; Dyspnea

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What are antihistamines, and how do they work? Antihistamines are medications that reduce or block…

Improve Your Cardiovascular Health with Eight Essential Steps

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Earlier this year, the American Heart Association (AHA) released “Life’s Essential 8,” a checklist of…

For Brain Health, Protect Your Heart

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The same factors that raise the risk for heart disease also impact brain disease, including…

Understanding Heart Disease in Women

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© Science Photo Library | Getty ImagesHeart disease kills more women than all cancers combined….

Your Smartwatch Detected Irregular Heartbeats, Now What?

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Smartwatches and smart rings are wearable technological marvels jam packed with sensors and chips that…

Small Amounts of Physical Activity Can Have Big Benefits

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For ideal health and physical wellbeing, it’s recommended each week adults aim to do a…

Take Shortness of Breath Seriously; It May Be a Symptom of Heart Failure

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About 5.7 million Americans have heart failure, according to the Centers for Disease Control and…

Newsbites: Extreme heat; Physical activity in older adults; Low- and no-calorie drinks

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Extreme Heat Associated with Higher Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke A recent review article…

The Most Common Tests Used to Assess Heart Function

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If your doctor suspects you have heart disease, he or she may order some tests…

What is Selenium and Its Benefits?

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Selenium may have caught your attention, as it’s one among many supplements that has been…

OTC Pain Relievers May Have Side Effects, Just Like Prescription Drugs

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You probably don’t think much about it when you take a couple of Advil or…

Thyroid Diseases Can Produce a Wide Variety of Symptoms

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Thyroid disorders aren’t a top health concern for most women, but they are very common:…

An Irregular Heartbeat May Be a Sign of Atrial Fibrillation

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Atrial fibrillation (A-fib), an abnormal heart rhythm, is estimated to affect as many as 6…

Taming Osteoarthritis Symptoms May Require Several Strategies

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If you are one of the millions of women who have osteoarthritis (OA), you know…

Why You Might Need a Heart Test

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The stethoscope is an iconic medical device with which physicians can quickly get a sense…

Newsbites: Activity and cardiovascular health; produce and cognitive health; caution with vitamin E and beta-carotene

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Metabolically Healthy Obesity” May Not Protect Against Heart Disease If you are obese but all…

Ask the Doctor: October 2021

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Q. What is the difference between a sign and a symptom? A. A symptom is…

Ask Dr. Etingin: Side effects of OTC pain relievers; New medications for migraine

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What are the most common side effects associated with OTC pain relievers? The most common…

Black Coffee Benefits Do Not Stop at Energy: Great for Memory, Heart and More

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You may be tired of reading that we need more studies before we can say…

How Salt Affects Blood Pressure

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While most Americans consume too much salt, sodium is an important factor in regulating blood…

Newsbriefs: Poor Sleep & Dementia; Forgo the Fried Foods; Exercise Reduces Risk of Death After Heart Attack; Low-Carb Diets & Diabetes

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Poor Sleep and Dementia Research published in Aging, Feb. 11, suggests that the risk of…

Carotid Artery Disease Raises Stroke Risk

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One of the main risk factors for stroke is atherosclerosis, a condition that develops when…

Ask the Doctor: Family Heart Disease History; Swollen Feet

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Q: Why do doctors ask about family history of heart disease? A: Your family health…

Calcium-Rich Foods: Dairy and Non-Dairy Options, and How Much You Need Per Day

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In late 2016, Johns Hopkins Medicine released the results of a 10-year study that questioned…