Category: Healthy Lifestyle

Healthy Lifestyle Helps Prevent Gestational Diabetes in Individuals at Highest Risk

May 10, 2022 Sharika Soukup

Investigators develop a genetic-risk score to identify those who would benefit most from lifestyle counseling to prevent the condition. Investigators from the University of Helsinki have developed a genetic-risk score for identifying individuals who would benefit the most from lifestyle counseling to prevent gestational and postpartum diabetes. Gestational diabetes has a significant impact on the…

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The 7 Companies Supporting A Healthy Lifestyle

May 7, 2022 Sharika Soukup

1. Taste Salud Whether you’re charging up for the day’s hustle or coming off your grind, LA-based wellness operation, Taste Salud, is making a splash in health-conscious communities worldwide with their dynamic line of all-natural Aguas Frescas fit for success. In Spanish, “salud” means health, and these drink supplements are easily whisked into your favorite beverage…

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Colorado Springs cooking teacher offers healthy eating series | Lifestyle

May 6, 2022 Sharika Soukup

If you’re on the lookout for cooking classes with a healthy theme, you’ll be seeing the name Emma Mitchell associated with two sets of offerings. Mitchell, owner of Emm’s Co. Culinary Experiences, teaches her own “Lean and Green Cooking Community” series of monthly classes. For UCHealth, she teaches “Heart Healthy Community Cooking Classes.” The “Lean…

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A healthy lifestyle helps to prevent gestational diabetes in those at highest genetic risk — ScienceDaily

May 5, 2022 Sharika Soukup

Researchers have developed a genetic-risk score for identifying individuals who would benefit the most from lifestyle counselling to prevent gestational and postpartum diabetes. Gestational diabetes is the most common health-related challenge during pregnancy. Today, it is diagnosed in every fifth expectant mother in Finland. Gestational diabetes has a significant impact on the health of both…

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Take care of your emotional health as part of a healthy lifestyle

May 3, 2022 Sharika Soukup

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Safeguarding your emotional health is an important component of an overall healthy lifestyle. Dr. Ellerie Chen of Highland Family Medicine discussed how we can do just that Tuesday during News 8 at Sunrise. “The way I like to talk about emotional health with my patients is it’s how we relate to…

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Getting health on track this summer

May 2, 2022 Sharika Soukup

The pandemic has brought on a new wave of health concerns for Americans. Our stress levels have increased, leading to a decline in physical and mental health. We are experiencing more problems sleeping, less physical activity, and increased alcohol intake. According to the American Psychological Association, over half of Americans have delayed or canceled their…

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To Your Good Health: Healthy lifestyle changes may reduce need for statin | Lifestyles

May 1, 2022 Sharika Soukup

Dear Dr. Roach: Would you comment on some information I discovered about statin drugs, which I think reveals some nefarious numbers on behalf of the drug companies? So far I have found two reports that say the actual number of people who have heart attacks after being placed on Lipitor was reduced from 3.1 percent…

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Cardiologist on lifestyle changes for heart patients during summer season | Health

April 30, 2022 Sharika Soukup

Extreme heat during summer season can take a toll on your heart. People who have history of heart failure are even more at risk of health issues due to dehydration and salt loss. Heart failure occurs when the heart muscle is not able to pump blood well which results in fluid build-up in lungs and…

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