Weak-Hearted Scuba Divers?
As an avid diver, I was somewhat surprised to see this item, which claims that high doses of antioxidants (Vitamins C and E) can prevent some of the heart damage associated with scuba diving. A group...
View ArticleAnother Reason to Be Depressed
A team of Dutch researchers has found a correlation between the “Type D” personality and various medical outcomes: In this summary article, we provide a reliable estimate of the prognostic risk...
View ArticleAnother Great Reason to Get a Flu Shot
Getting an annual flu shot seriously reduces your risk of getting the flu, but now it turns out that it could also help prevent a heart attack: We included 78,706 patients, of whom 16,012 were cases...
View ArticleGreat, We Get to Hear about Grampa’s Sciatica Again
From the HHS Press Office: Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, M.D., issued the following statement today regarding the health value of family health history and the special opportunity to share family...
View ArticleBig Sugar vs. Big Corn Syrup
With sales of high-fructose corn syrup flagging, the corn processing industry has been struggling to find new ways to pump the product into the public stomach. Apparently their latest ploy has caught...
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