cbs2chicago.com - New Death-Risk Test Predicts Baby Boomers Lifespan:
New Death-Risk Test Predicts Baby Boomers Lifespan Take The Test!(AP) CHICAGO It sounds like a perfect parlor game for baby boomers suddenly confronting their own mortality: What are your chances of dying within four years?
Researchers have come up with 12 risk factors to try to answer that for [...]
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Posted in Environmental Health, General on Mar 24th, 2006
Reuters Health Information (2006-03-24): Noisy environment may raise heart attack risk:
Noisy environment may raise heart attack riskLast Updated: 2006-03-24 13:00:22 0400 (Reuters Health)
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Living or working in noisy surroundings may raise a person’s risk of suffering a heart attack, a new study suggests.
researchers in Germany found that urban middle aged adults [...]
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Posted in Environmental Health, General on Mar 24th, 2006
Polar ice sheets are melting faster than most authorities realize and could eventually submerge coastal communities worldwide, according to a pair of studies released today.
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Reuters Health Information (2006-03-24): Oily fish on the menu despite doubts about benefits:
Oily fish on the menu despite doubts about benefits
Last Updated: 2006-03-24 12:23:39 -0400 (Reuters Health)
LONDON (Reuters) - Heart experts urged consumers on Friday to continue eating oily fish and foods high in omega-3 fatty acids despite research showing they may have no clear [...]