Vitamins and supplements for increased blood flow
Although there is little robust research to support the claims of their effectiveness, some vitamins may help increase blood flow. Learn about them here. View original article Author:
Month: July 2019
Paleo diet may be bad for heart health
Researchers have uncovered fresh evidence that following a Paleo diet may place heart health at risk, and they identify a possible source of the threat. View original article Author:
Plant-based diets tied to 23% lower diabetes risk
A large review and meta-analysis concludes that consistently following a healthful, plant-based diet may significantly reduce a person’s diabetes risk. View original article Author:
Senate releases bipartisan proposal to lower seniors’ drug prices
The bill has White House support but faces opposition from conservatives and the drug industry. View original article Author: Yasmeen Abutaleb
Implanted drug could someday prevent HIV infection
Merck released research showing a potent new drug, implanted in a matchstick-sized rod under the skin, holds promise for shielding people from HIV. But it is years from market. View original article Author: Lenny Bernstein
Deadly fungal disease may be linked to climate change, study suggests
Candida auris was identified just a decade ago and has been found in 30 countries on multiple continents View original article Author: Lena H. Sun
We finally know why Florida’s coral reefs are dying, and it’s not just climate change
Chemicals dumped into the ocean are making it easier for the hotter weather to do its deadly work, a study says. View original article Author: Rafi Letzter
Daniel Callahan, 88, Dies; Bioethics Pioneer Weighed ‘Human Finitude’
At the Hastings Center, which he co-founded, he explored ethical issues raised by medical advances and questioned the wisdom of prolonging life. View original article Author:
Edith Irby Jones, Pioneering Black Doctor in the South, Dies at 91
Watching her sister die of typhoid inspired her to become a doctor focused on treating poor people. She blazed a trail along the way. View original article Author:
Neil Armstrong’s Death, and a Stormy, Secret $6 Million Settlement
The astronaut’s sons contended that incompetent medical care had cost him his life, and threatened to go public. His widow says she wanted no part of the payout. View original article Author: