Peloton Is a Phenomenon. Can It Last?
Exercise manias like the Thighmaster and Tae Bo have all come and gone. Peloton is trying to defy that trend. View original article Contributor:
Month: August 2019
What should seniors do as Dorian threatens Florida?
Florida remains in the path of Tropical Storm Dorian. On Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center said Florida could be hit by a Category 3 hurricane by 2 a.m. Monday but … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
From Ayurveda to Acupuncture: 6 types of careers in alternative medicine – India Today
From Ayurveda to Acupuncture: 6 types of careers in alternative medicine India Today Alternative medicine careers such as Ayurveda, massage therapy, acupuncture, energy healing, etc. are rising in popularity in current times. Here are 6 types of … >View original article Contributor:
For a Longer Life, Get Moving. Even a Little.
Some of the greatest gains are seen when people shift from being sedentary toward ambling for even one extra hour each day. View original article Contributor:
Johnson & Johnson Was Ordered to Pay $572 Million for Its Role in the Opioid Crisis. With Similar Lawsuits Across the Country, That Could Be Just the Beginning
An Oklahoma judge ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $572 million for its role in the opioid crisis in a historic ruling on Monday, marking the first time an opioid manufacturer has been deemed responsible in court and made to pay damages. It could have implications for the slew of lawsuits filed against opioid manufacturers … Read more
Sacklers Would Give Up Ownership of Purdue Pharma Under Settlement Proposal
The company is in discussions to resolve thousands of lawsuits. Participants in the talks value the plan at between $10 billion and $12 billion. View original article Contributor:
What is breast implant illness?
Doctors do not currently recognize breast implant illness as a medical condition. However, many people report experiencing it. Learn more here. View original article Contributor:
What to know about kidney pain after drinking alcohol
The kidneys are responsible for filtering out waste products, including alcohol, from the body. Kidney pain can be a sign of serious health issues. Learn more in this article. View original article Contributor:
Is red meat bad for your health?
Red meat is a good source of protein and iron, though research has linked it to heart disease, certain cancers, and other health conditions. Learn whether red meat is good or bad for health, as well as what the official dietary guidelines recommend, here. View original article Contributor:
Purdue Pharma in talks over multibillion-dollar deal to settle more than 2,000 opioid lawsuits
The company would declare bankruptcy, and its owners, the Sackler family, would lose control of the firm that makes OxyContin. View original article Contributor: Lenny Bernstein