by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 24, 2020 | Health News
In women, each 10-centimeter increase in belly fat raised the risk of death from any cause by 8%. For men, each 10-centimeter increase in girth raised the risk of by 12%. Those findings are a result of an analysis of 72 studies involving more than 2.5 million participants who were studied from three to 24 […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Aug 30, 2020 | Health News
Pediatricians described the findings as reassuring as children accounted for fewer than 1% of some coronavirus cases in England, Wales and Scotland; and only 1% of those children died, the researchers reported. The researchers — from various UK institutions...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Aug 17, 2020 | Health News
Or are you a receipt hoarder — who keeps all your paper sales receipts for taxes or refunds? Neither of those habits are probably a great idea, experts say, if you want to avoid toxic chemicals linked to a variety of health disorders in children and adults....
by Richard A. Hendricks | Aug 14, 2020 | Health News
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, explained the risks during a live Instagram session with actor Matthew McConaughey. “If everyone contracted it, even with the relatively high percentage of people...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Aug 10, 2020 | Health News
Many survivors will be shaken by the circumstances under which loved ones pass away — rapid declines, sudden deaths and an inability to be there at the end — and worrisome ripple effects may linger for years, researchers warn. If 190,000 Americans die from Covid...
