Why am I dizzy after eating?
Dizziness after eating can have many causes, including low blood sugar, low blood pressure, and specific foods. Learn more about some of the causes of dizziness after eating here. View original article Contributor:
Month: August 2019
How to get more vitamin D from the sun
Even a short time in the sun can provide all the vitamin D a person needs for the day. Learn how to get the most vitamin D from the sun, and other sources, here. View original article Contributor:
As vaping-related lung illnesses spike, investigators eye contaminants
THC is increasingly the focus, but officials say they can’t rule out nicotine products. View original article Contributor: Lena H. Sun
There’s no one ‘gay gene,’ but genetics are linked to same-sex behavior, new study says
DNA from hundreds of thousands of people revealed a handful of genetic variants connected with same-sex sexual behavior. View original article Contributor: Lindsey Bever
‘A dangerous drug’: Surgeon general warns against marijuana use by pregnant women, youths
The federal government is launching a public awareness campaign discouraging its use among youth and pregnant women — and it’s being funded by President Trump, who donated $100,000, or a quarter of his annual salary, to the effort. View original article Contributor: Ariana Eunjung Cha
Memory boost: One-off exercise as effective as 12 weeks’ training
A new small trial suggests that a ‘day by day’ approach to aerobic exercise can offer a memory boost and other cognitive benefits to older individuals. View original article Contributor:
Hospitals Should Replace Infection-Prone Scopes With Safer Models, F.D.A. Says
Reusable duodenoscopes, used for internal examinations of patients, have been linked to a series of hospital outbreaks. View original article Contributor:
How to Manage Your Mental Illness at Work
If you suffer from depression, anxiety, PTSD or another mental illness, here are some real-world tips to help you stay happy and healthy at work. View original article Contributor:
Many Genes Influence Same-Sex Sexuality, Not a Single ‘Gay Gene’
The largest study of same-sex sexual behavior finds the genetics are complicated, and social and environmental factors are also key. View original article Contributor:
Surgeon General Warns Pregnant Women and Teenagers Not to Smoke or Vape Marijuana
Dr. Jerome Adams, the surgeon general, said they may be unaware of the health hazards posed by new, professionally grown marijuana crops. View original article Contributor: