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Newsbites: Heart-healthy lifestyle; plant over animal fats; meat and type 2 diabetes

Oct 29, 2024 · · Cancer
Heart-Healthy Lifestyle Associated with Lower Cancer Risk Taking care of your cardiovascular health may lower your cancer risk, even if you have a genetic predisposition to certain cancers. A prospective cohort study looked at data on 277,000 participants. Researchers created a cardiovascular health score for each participant by comparing reported … Read More
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Longer, More Vigorous Exercise Preserves Kidney Function

Jul 24, 2024 · · Cancer
A study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine examined the relationship between physical activity and the risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD) in overweight or obese individuals with type 2 diabetes. Data from 1,746 participants with type 2 diabetes were analyzed to explore the effect of moderate … Read More

News Briefs July 2024

Jun 25, 2024 · · Cancer
Cannabis Use Linked to Higher Heart Attack and Stroke Risk A study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association suggests that smoking cannabis poses cardiovascular risks similar to tobacco. To make that determination researchers analyzed data from 430,000 U.S. adults ages 18 to 74. The participants answered health … Read More

Ask the EN Experts July 2024

Jun 25, 2024 · · Cancer
Got a sweet tooth? Use caution—too much sugar can wreak havoc on health, especially as we age. For older Americans, regular intake of too many sweets can have dire consequences. Studies have revealed some pretty alarming outcomes associated with too much sugar, especially on the heart. High sugar intake can … Read More

Spotlight on Supplements: Rose Hip

Jun 25, 2024 · · Cancer
“Of all flowers, me thinks a rose is best.”—William Shakespeare and John Fletcher, The Two Noble Kinsmen. Like Shakespeare, many value the aesthetic appeal of a rose. But, what about its taste? While consuming this beautiful plant may not be the first thing that comes to mind, parts of the … Read More

Spotlight on Supplements: Oregano Oil

May 23, 2024 · · Cancer
Overview. Oregano oil (Oreganum vulgare), sometimes called wild marjoram oil or winter marjoram oil, is the essential oil extract of the herb oregano, providing many phytochemicals, which are attributed to a range of benefits. Despite well-known culinary uses, the scientific evidence for oregano oil to support health is sparse. Special … Read More

Not All Types of Body Fat Are Created Equal

Apr 23, 2024 · · Cancer
It’s not news that obesity increases the risk of several conditions and diseases, such as high blood pressure, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and some types of cancer, but what may not be as commonly known is that it’s not so much the quantity of fat in your … Read More

To Maintain Kidney Health, Keep BP and Blood Sugar in Check

Mar 21, 2024 · · Cancer
Kidneys are vital organs—just like the heart, lungs, and liver—yet most women don’t know how critical well-functioning kidneys are to their overall health, or that there are things they can do—or avoid doing—to help protect them and keep them working efficiently. When kidney function is jeopardized and kidney disease develops, … Read More

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