Archive for January 11th, 2012
Surgeons in Mid-Career Have Fewest Complications: Study
by on Jan.11, 2012, under Health and Fitness
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) — Surgeons aged 35 to 50 provide the safest care for patients, a new study suggests.
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Car, TV Ownership Tied to Higher Risk for Heart Attack
by on Jan.11, 2012, under Health and Fitness
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) — People who own a car and a television tend to be at increased risk for heart attack, a new study finds.
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Health Tip: Spot the Symptoms of Heart Attack
by on Jan.11, 2012, under Health and Fitness
(HealthDay News) — Women may not initially suspect that they're having a heart attack — especially if they don't have the obvious chest pain.
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Certain Diabetes Drugs Might Aid Weight Loss
by on Jan.11, 2012, under Health and Fitness
TUESDAY, Jan. 10 (HealthDay News) — A class of newer diabetes drugs that includes exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon) might also be used to help the obese lose weight, Danish researchers report.
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Entrepreneur Spotlight, V1 Episode 1: Bailamos Studios
by on Jan.11, 2012, under Preventative Medicine
Interview with Candace Hubbard of Bailamos Studios. Based in Atlanta, Candice Hubbard has been teaching Zumba® Fitness professionally since 2009. She has also been a full-time registered nurse since 2005. Hubbard holds a Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of South Alabama, and she is also a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Hubbard is passionate about helping others meet their health and fitness goals. Hubbard demonstrates this passion not only as a professional nurse and fitness instructor, but also as a freelance contributing writer with Demand Media Studios. Hubbard has been publishing articles on cardiovascular health, renal disease, diabetes prevention and management, as well as preventative medicine and nursing for Livestrong.com since 2010.
