"It's disappointing there were no acute effects on cravings in line with other studies," Adrian Taylor, PhD, professor of health services research, Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, United Kingdom, told Medscape Medical … [Read more...]
Testosterone Therapy: “Significant Reduction” in Heart Attack, Stroke Risks
Summary: Large-scale Veterans Affairs database study reaffirms safety and benefits of testosterone replacement, in men. A US Veterans Affairs database study of more than 83,000 male subjects found that men whose low testosterone was restored to … [Read more...]
Anti-Inflammation for Anti-Aging
Posted on Sept. 11, 2015, 6 a.m. in Longevity Inflammation To live 100+ years, management of inflammation helps the body ward off diseases. Severe inflammation is an aspect of many aging-related diseases, and the lifelong … [Read more...]
Low Vitamin D Linked to Cognitive Decline
Importance: Vitamin D (VitD) deficiency is associated with brain structural abnormalities, cognitive decline, and incident dementia. Low vitamin D levels are very common in older adults, especially African Americans and Hispanics, and are … [Read more...]
Compounded Pty Ltd: Changing the way we work
Compounded Pty Ltd adopted one of the simplest solutions on the market today for workers looking to combat the negative effects of sitting at a desk all day. In fact we have introduced the ideal way to transform our workspace from a sitting desk to a … [Read more...]
Sitting for long periods increases risk of disease and early death, regardless of exercise
Date: January 19, 2015 Source: University Health Network (UHN) Summary: The amount of time a person sits during the day is associated with a higher risk of heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and … [Read more...]
Link Between Sitting & Disease Reconfirmed
Previously, a number of studies report a link between being sedentary and risks of chronic diseases (see A4M’s “Beware The Chair,” athttp://www.worldhealth.net/news/beware-chair/). David Alter, from the University of Toronto (Canada), and … [Read more...]