How to have a healthier relationship with food and as a result, a healthier body.
By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2013 (HealthDay News) — People who take certain acid-reflux medications might have an increased risk of vitamin B-12 deficiency, according to new research. Taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to ease the symptoms of excess stomach acid for more than two years was linked to a 65 percent increase … Read more
TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2013 (HealthDay News) — Altitude may affect an athlete’s risk of concussion, according to a new study believed to be the first to examine this association. High school athletes who play at higher altitudes suffer fewer concussions than those closer to sea level, researchers found. One possible reason is that being at … Read more
By Alan MozesHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2013 (HealthDay News) — Tooth loss and bleeding gums might be a sign of declining thinking skills among the middle-aged, a new study contends. “We were interested to see if people with poor dental health had relatively poorer cognitive function, which is a technical term for how well … Read more
Dec 7, 2013 News & Views: From the Editors of Health Join a Choir, Sing Your Way to Happiness? December 6, 2013 | By Health Editor Twitter FRIDAY, Dec. 6, 2013 (HealthDay News) — Singing in a choir might be good for your mental health, a new study suggests. British researchers conducted an online survey of … Read more
Dec 6, 2013 News & Views: From the Editors of Health Recipe of the Day: Golden Potato-Cauliflower Soup December 5, 2013 | By Min-Ja Lee Twitter Hot potato soup is creamy and comforting, but traditional recipes are loaded with fat and calories. For a healthier take on this winter favorite, try this recipe for Golden Potato-Cauliflower … Read more
Dec 5, 2013 News & Views: From the Editors of Health Recipe of the Day: Gingery Butternut Squash and Tofu Curry December 4, 2013 | By Ashley Macha Twitter This 30-minute veggie-friendly meal makes a quick-and-easy weekday dinner: Gingery Butternut Squash and Tofu Curry. Curry adds spice to the dish, and may even help curb inflammation. It’s … Read more
Dec 4, 2013 News & Views: From the Editors of Health Brain Scans May Support Venus/Mars Divide Between Sexes December 3, 2013 | By Health Editor Twitter By Randy DotingaHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2013 (HealthDay News) — While not every woman is intuitive or every man handy with tools, neurological scans of young males and … Read more
Dec 3, 2013 News & Views: From the Editors of Health Energy Drinks Affect Heart, MRI Scans Show December 2, 2013 | By Health Editor Twitter By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2013 (HealthDay News) — Energy drinks may provide a bit too much of a boost to your heart, creating additional strain on the … Read more
Dec 2, 2013 News & Views: From the Editors of Health Recipe of the Day: Turkey-Broccoli Bake November 29, 2013 | By Hannah Campbell Twitter Leftover turkey? We thought so. If you’re worried about having more turkey than anyone could possibly consume, have no fear! It’s easy to refashion Thanksgiving leftovers into something creative, like this … Read more