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A Drink a Day may Delay Dementia Progression

...mentia. This would support other observations that drinking moderate amounts of alcohol may protect the brain ... not find any connections between higher levels of drinking i.e. more than one drink per day, and the rate of progression to dementia in people with mild cognit...

Moderate Drinking Lowers Women's Risk of Heart Attack

...n done with men. The current studycompared alcohol drinking volume and drinking patterns of women who had been hospitalized due to a heart attack, with age-matched controlswithout ...

Drinking Three or More Cups of Tea a Day Reduces Heart Attack Risk

Sipping tea is far better than drinking water, researchers said. There are strong grounds to suggest that taking three or more cups of tea can reduce the risk of heart attacks. According to researcher Dr Carrie Ruxton from King's College London, it is a wrong belief that tea leads to ...

A Tipple a Day may Be heart Friendly for Women

... done with men. The current study compared alcohol drinking volume and drinking patterns of women who had been hospitalized due to a heart attack, with age-matched controls without...

Study on Bioactive Paper That can Detect Life Threatening Bacteria and Viruses

...cture dipsticks for detecting and purifying unsafe drinking water, and paper strips for checking for banned pesticides in crop produce. Robert Pelton, scientific director of SENTINEL, the research consortium of 10 Canadian universities, nine industry partners, and other federal and provincial government for...

Repeat of Heart Attack can Be Prevented by Fish Oil Supplements

...ing up smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, safe drinking levels and exercising for 20 to 30 minutes a day. Cardiac rehabilitation, including advice on diet and exercise, will also be given priority, reported online edition of Daily Mail. Professor Gene Feder who worked on the guidelines said research ev...

Four Cups of Coffee a Day may Cut Down the Risk of Gout

...urnal/arthritis), provide compelling evidence that drinking 4 or more cups of coffee a day dramatically reduce...ependent of all other risk factors for gout. Tea drinking and total caffeine intake were both shown to have no effect on the incidence of gout among the subje...

Workplace Drinking Culture Influences Alcohol Intake Elsewhere

A restrictive drinking culture at work curbs an individuals overall alcoh...a detailed analysis of workplace attitudes towards drinking and drinking behaviors in over 5,000 employees in 16 different organizations, representing a range o...

Red Wine Lessens the Risk of Prostate Cancer

... independently. Here the news was surprisingwine drinking was linked to a reduced risk of prostate cancer. A...rostate. Many doctors are reluctant to recommend drinking alcohol for health, fearing that their patients might assume that if a little alcohol is good, a lot...

Binge Drinking Leads to Neurocognitive Deficits Among College Students

... * The long-term neurocognitive effects of binge drinking during young adulthood are unclear. Researchers ...dered alcoholics. A new study has found that binge drinking can lead to poor decision making among college students, independent of impulsivity. Results are p...

Both Alcohol and Neighborhood Characteristics can Affect Intimate Partner Violence

* Heavy drinking has consistently been linked to an increased risk ...er violence (IPV). * New findings indicate that drinking patterns as well as neighborhood characteristics can influence IPV. * While specific effects diffe...

UK Introduce New Health Warnings Against Alcohol

...the people to understand the implications of heavy drinking better. "We want to make it as simple as possible for people to keep an eye on how much they are drinking and help them take responsibility for lessening the impact excess alcohol can have on their health, ...

UK Nurses Complain of Stress, One Quits After Screaming at Heart Attack Patient

...ng as a result and a quarter said they had started drinking more. Nursing Times blamed the pressure of financial deficits and the threat of job cuts. The poll also found one in 10 nurses were smoking more, and almost a third reported taking off more days sick than usual. More than one in five of those surve...

Apple Juice may Help to Keep Childhood Asthma at Bay

...ma diagnosis, there was a strong link wheezing and drinking the juice. Researchers found that kids who took ...likely to experience wheezing as compared to those drinking it less than once a month. Though wheezing does not necessarily lead to asthma, it is still a key ...

New Wireless System Developed to Detect Esophageal Reflux

...he system makes it easier to follow normal eating, drinking and activity patterns that may play a part in the acid reflux. Researchers say patients shouldnt feel anything in their throat when the device is inserted thanks to a special plastic material used. The RFID system is the next step in a growing effo...

Work-related Stress Restrains the Sex Lives of Nurses

...s in distress, and a quarter said they had started drinking more. The poll also found that one in 10 nurses was smoking more, and almost a third reported taking off more days sick than usual. Nursing Times held the pressure of financial deficits and the threat of job cuts in the NHS responsible for the ...

Children Pick Up Drinking Habits from Home

...serious encounters with alcohol. "Early onset of drinking leads to a long list of alcohol-related problems. It is important to educate parents about the consequences of alcohol use at a young age and try to prevent them from being their childs primary source of alcohol," Hearst said. The findings of the s...

Multinationals Exploit Groundwater Sources, and People Suffer

...logically healthy communities and safe, affordable drinking water for everyone. In McCloud, Nestl is literally...alize the environmental and social implications of drinking bottled water. They are also urging communities to enact legislation to protect their water resource...

Beer Bashes of Teens Spinning Out of Control in US

...tion. A few weeks ago, four students were caught drinking at the sophomore dance, school superintendent O'Brien says. Thirty-one others have been punished for off-campus behavior in a tough new policy that has outraged parents and teenagers. The Easter tragedy was the 14th alcohol-related death of his 30-...

Surge in Cancer Incidence in Asia Feared

...unfortunately in cancer incidence too. Smoking, drinking and eating unhealthy foods all linked to various cancers will combine with larger populations and fewer deaths from infectious diseases to drive Asian cancer rates up 60 percent by 2020, some experts predict. More and more people in Asia are movi...

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