(Reuters Health) – Improving cardiovascular fitness over time may prolong life, suggests a new study. Patients who started with low fitness levels but were able to improve to intermediate or...
BY LISA RAPAPORT (Reuters Health) – Expanding diabetes screening in adults to catch the disease early does not appear to keep people from dying of cardiovascular causes, according to a...
(Reuters Health) – Staying active, even only slightly, confers major longevity benefits, researchers say. During many years of follow-up, people who did less than the minimum recommended amount of physical...
(Reuters Health) – Playing an intense racing game makes players more likely to take risks like speeding, passing on the wrong side, running red lights or using a cell phone...
(Reuters Health) – A new study confirms that people who maintain a healthy weight, exercise, eat well and abstain from smoking and heavy drinking have a reduced risk of stroke....
(Reuters Health) – Men who report eating lots of sausages and cold cuts are more likely to wind up in the hospital for heart failure, according to a large study...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Office workers who spend long hours looking at computer screens have changes in their tear fluid similar to people with the disease known as dry...
(Reuters Health) – Children with food allergies have a tough time getting all the nutrients they need, but a small study suggests that working with a dietician could help parents...
(Reuters Health) – According to a new analysis of past studies, people with the most protein-heavy diets are about 20 percent less likely to have a stroke than those who...
(Reuters) – While older, overweight or injured exercisers have always valued the cushioning effects of water workouts, a new wave of trendy, lively and high intensity group fitness classes is...
