American Heart Association
By AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION NEWS
Palliative care is “central” and should be integrated into the treatment of patients with heart disease and stroke, says a new policy statement from the American Heart Association.
Among the nearly 30 recommendations was a call for care teams to work with patients and families at […]
Having few friends, family and a general lack of social support is associated with poor health and quality of life and depression in young men and women a year after having a heart attack, according to new research in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
Social support is the […]
Twenty years ago, a cheeseburger was 257 calories. Today, it’s 590.
Yes, 590.
Try this one on for size: Twenty minutes of jogging burns off about one chocolate chip cookie.
We have a problem. Although for most, it’s no surprise.
I watched part one and part two of HBO’s new documentary, Weight of the […]
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Health advocates say supporters need to reach out to FDA since tobacco industry mobilized
Health advocates say supporters need to reach out to FDA since tobacco industry mobilized
The public has only a couple of weeks to tell the Food and Drug Administration what it thinks about the proposed plan to regulate all tobacco products, including cigars, electronic cigarettes, hookah tobacco and nicotine gels.
Of the more than 58,000 comments collected so far, health advocates say the FDA […]