Stress :: Sedentry lifestyle leads to blood pressure, sugar & heart problems
Stress & Sedentry Life Style leads to Blood Pressure , Sugar and Heart Problems Observed in Free Slpl. Homoeopathic Camp Held at Rajouri Garden.
Medical
Skin Cancer :: Nonmelanoma skin cancer increasing
A new study from Minnesota finds the incidence of nonmelanoma skin cancer increasing among men and women under the age of 40.
Mental Health :: Iraq affecting mental health of troops
Lt. Gen. Kevin Kiley, the Army’s surgeon general, reports that a survey of 1,000 US soldiers returning to their home bases in Italy from combat in Iraq indicates that 30 % experience mental health problems including anxiety, depression, nightmares, anger and inattentiveness after three to four months.
Cancer :: High iron and cholesterol equals high cancer risk
Dr. Arch G. Mainous III, of the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, and associate, analyzed cancer risk for 3,278 participants in the Framingham Offspring Study whose iron and lipid levels were high.
Vitamin B :: Vegetarians, older folk advised to get enough B12
Vitamin B12 deficiency is more common than doctors once thought, and experts advise that those most at risk — vegetarians and older adults — be sure to take supplemental forms of the vitamin.
Exercise :: Exercise test spots trouble ahead for healthy men
While apparently healthy men don’t routinely undergo exercise stress testing, it may be useful for raising a red flag about impending health problems, Norwegian investigators report based on a study of middle-age men.
Hypertension :: Salt restriction improves blood pressure
Modest reductions in dietary salt can benefit black people with high blood pressure considerably, UK researchers report.
Exercise :: Trampolines are a great way to exercise
Many people are using trampolines to exercise and stay fit — and they love doing it.
One of the main medical concerns of this decade is the sharp increase in childhood obesity. A proven solution in combating obesity is an active lifestyle.
Diet :: Eat a balanced, healthy diet – vitamins
On the surface, it makes all the sense in the world: Since fruits, vegetables, and fish contain loads of healthy nutrients, why not isolate those vitamins, put them in pills, and gobble them up? And wouldn’t more be better?
Vitamin D :: Hip fractures in elderly linked with Vitamin D deficiency
Vitamin D deficiency is nearly universal in cases of hip fractures, researchers in Scotland reported online in Current Medical Research and Opinion.