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ESC Offers Sports, Exercise Guide for Heart Disease Patients

Addresses broad spectrum and specific conditions

COVID-19 Halts National Survey Capturing American Health

Disruption may delay 2019-2020 NHANES data release and reduce sample size

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Did Actress Take 'Healthy' Eating Too Far?

Teresa Palmer discusses her orthorexia

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Cold-Induced Energy Burn Higher With Brown Fat

More evidence of the tissue's potential as target for weight loss, researchers say

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Liraglutide a Viable Add-On for Kids With Obesity

Numerically small but statistically and clinically significant benefit

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Workplace Wellness Program Triumphs for Hypertension

Two-thirds meet blood pressure target after 2 years

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Apple Watch Can't Catch Fast Afib

The Skeptical Cardiologist has good news about another wearable, though

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Why Justin Bieber Sleeps in a Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber

Is it sound medicine?

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Lifestyle Changes That Cut Afib Recurrence

The Skeptical Cardiologist recommends eight basics

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Bad News on Anti-HER2 Heart Effects

Exercise, however, may help improve cardio fitness in breast cancer survivors

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Half of U.S. Adults Obese by 2030?

Severe obesity also projected to be more common, affecting nearly 25%

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Heart Rate Recovery: Powerful Prognosticator Now on Apple Watch

The Skeptical Cardiologist charts the route to a 'wake-up call'

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When Should Kids Start -- or Stop -- Playing Contact Sports?

Consensus report looks at preventing concussions in youth sports

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The 'Bedtime Snack' for Inmates With Diabetes

Where do they get the idea that it's standard medical care?

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Best Time to Take HTN Meds? Now There's Evidence

Hint: It's not in the morning

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AliveCor Discontinues KardiaBand

The Skeptical Cardiologist mourns the passing of a reliable tool in AFib

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Body Shape vs BMI as Risk Predictor in Women

Bathroom scale "is not everything," experts say

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Is Dean Ornish鈥檚 Lifestyle Program 'Scientifically Proven' to Reverse Heart Disease?

The Skeptical Cardiologist dissects the claims

An illustration of an obese male losing weight over a box of Metformin.

Weight Loss With Metformin Maintained at 15 Years

But magnitude was modest versus lifestyle intervention

Push-Ups Won't Save Your Life

The Skeptical Cardiologist dissects a hyped study

Ups and Downs of Exercise for Women's Bone Health

Uphill versus downhill treadmill walking makes a difference in trial

Suppressed Testicular Function 'Mostly Reversible' After Steroid Abuse

But process can take upwards of 9 months

Morning Exercise Lowers Blood Pressure

Adding a few minutes of walking throughout the day also helps, trial shows

Gwyneth Paltrow's Snake Oil

The science behind actress-turned-wellness guru's iffy deprivation diet

Heavy Workouts Linked to Hard Arteries

But subclinical calcified plaque didn't translate into mortality risk in study

Omega-3 and Vitamin D; Vein Grafts and CABG: It's PodMed Double T!

This week's topics include benefits of CABG, vein harvesting, new exercise guidelines, and omega-3 and vitamin D supplementation

National Exercise Guidelines Now Say 'Just Move'

HHS recs say to sit less, move more to improve health outcomes

Morning Break: Dead-Butt Syndrome; Last Word on Cellphone Radiation; States vs Pharma

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 51成人动漫 staff

Avalanche Safety 101: Technology to the Rescue

Asphyxia remains the top risk; airbags and breathing devices boost survival

Amputation, the Quick and Durable Way to Shed Pounds

Nobody's going to regain THAT weight

Fecal Occult Blood Flags Risks Beyond Colon Cancer

Positive FOBT tied to increased mortality from non-cancer causes

Mom's Lifestyle Plays Big Role in Child's Obesity Risk

Parental example appears to trump kids' own habits

Exercise Cuts Hyperglycemia For Cancer Patients on Chemo

Pilot study hints at other benefits from walking program

Wearable Devices Making Strides, But Barriers Remain

More data needed on accuracy, effectiveness

By the Numbers: Obesity and Exercise

Somewhat paradoxically, both measures post all-time high rates

Inhaled Nitrite Flops as HFpEF Therapy

Optimal duration and mode of delivery remain open questions

USPSTF: 'Yes' to Behavioral Obesity Therapy

Group's lack of support for drug therapies draws criticism

One Workout May Protect Heart from Ischemia for Hours or Days

Evidence builds for immediate benefit from preconditioning

AAO Poster Rounds: Cataract Surgery Reduces Falls; Lasers for Floaters; Exercise and Glaucoma

Selected studies from poster sessions at the ophthalmology meeting

Banned, Novel Stimulants Found in Supplements

Four compounds found in six sports and weight-loss products

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