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It's never too late to quit smoking. According to the American Cancer Society, about half of all smokers who keep smoking will die from a smoking-related disease. Quitting has immediate health benefits.
According to the National Institutes of Health, about 70% of adults in the U.S. who smoke want to quit. About 40% of them make a serious attempt to do so each year, but fewer than 5 percent actually succeed. A June 2006 report published by the NIH says that the available smoking ce...
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ASK GINGER - Serious T1 teen athlete frustrated with weight gain
By Ginger Vieira , Health Expert...possibly responding by saying "Oh my god, this girl burns so many calories in a day but she only... Read more »
Plateaus: 2 Biggest Reasons Your Fat Loss Stopped.
By Kenn Kihiu , Health Expert...You have hit a plateau. Weight loss is all about burning more calories than you are consuming... Read more »
How To Get A Flat Belly Quickly and Easily - 5 Musts
By Kenn Kihiu , Health Expert...endless crunches or sit-ups working the abs does not burn any fat. If you don't reduce the... Read more »
Looking Young Through Exercise
By Judith Wurtman , Health Expert...into walking shoes and out the door. The benefit of burning off calories so we are less likely... Read more »
Stress, Cortisol, and Your Heart
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert...effects of long term stress. As an added bonus, you burn calories to shed the extra layer of... Read more »
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Sleep Apnea: Highlights
Sleep Apnea and Heart DiseaseSleep apnea can increase the risk of stroke, even if patients do not have high blood pressure. A 2005 study in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)... Read more »Restless Legs Syndrome and Related Disorders: Diagnosis
...nerve disorders in the legs or feet. They can be caused by several conditions and can produce pain, burning, tingling, or shooting sensations in the extremities. Diabetes is a very common cause of... Read more »Sleep Apnea: Resources
www.sleepapnea.org -- American Sleep Apnea Associationwww.nhlbi.nih.gov -- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institutewww.aasmnet.org -- American Academy of Sleep... Read more »Insomnia: Resources
www.aasmnet.org -- American Academy of Sleep Medicinewww.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/ncsdr -- National Center for Sleep Disorders Researchwww.sleepfoundation.org -- National Sleep... Read more »Insomnia: Diagnosis
Diagnosing sleep disturbance and its cause is the most important step in restoring healthy sleep. However, there is little agreement, even among experts, on the best methods for effectively... Read more »Images
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Medicine for Alzheimers Patients: A Good Nights
June 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A long, uninterrupted night's sleep is good medicine for Alzheimer's patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). New research... Read summary »
Sleep Linked to Weight
August 08, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study adds to growing evidence that sleep is associated with weight. The research finds children and teens who sleep less... Read summary »
Pre-natal Alcohol Exposure Linked to Trouble Sleeping
August 13, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A nightcap while you're pregnant may disturb your child's sleep later on. A new study found alcohol consumption during... Read summary »
Sleepless Nights Linked to High Blood Pressure
April 06, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? People who have trouble falling asleep and staying asleep may be putting themselves at risk for high blood pressure. In a new... Read summary »
Get More Sleep to Fight Off Colds
January 19, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Not getting enough sleep won't just make you tired. It may also make you sick. People who sleep less than seven hours at night... Read summary »
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