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A new study showed that increasing your steps per day will decrease dementia. This study was originally published in JAMA Neurology on Sept. 6, 2022. Results of the study showing that increasing your steps per day will decrease dementia 78 ,430 adults in the UK aged 40 to 79 years wer

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October 12, 2022

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blood pressure control, cognitive decline, dementia, drink less alcohol, mediterranean diet, quit cigarette smoking, reduce obesity, regular exercise, stay active, steps per day

A new study from South Korea showed that cancer risk increases when you drink more alcohol. This study had an unusually high participant rate, more than 4.5 million Koreans. It was published in the JAMA Network Open on August 24, 2022. CNN re-published this as a news story. Set-up of

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August 31, 2022

by Ray Schilling

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alcohol, alcohol consumption, alcohol related cancers, breakdown of alcohol, cancer risk, esophagus cancer, gallbladder cancer, liver cancer, lung cancer, stomach cancer

The World Heart Federation announced that alcohol is overlooked as cancer cause. This is based on new research where alcohol industry sponsors of previous research were omitted. But the American Heart Association (AHA) finds this conclusion too one-sided. The AHA points out that there

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March 10, 2022

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alcohol, alcohol abuse, alcohol control policies, alcohol related cancers, cause of death, disability, heart attacks, impact of alcohol on health and disease, life expectancy, small amounts of alcohol consumption

It is important to realize that a University of California San Diego study group found how gut bacteria interact with vitamin D blood levels. Usually clinicians rely on 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH)D) levels to assess whether patients are vitamin D deficient. However, this study found

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December 23, 2020

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25 hydroxy vitamin D, active form of vitamin D, body mass index, butyrate, gut bacteria, healthy gut bacteria, probiotics, smoking status, vitamin D, vitamin D receptor

Hepatitis C is a common viral liver infection and hepatitis C can lead to cirrhosis of the liver. Recently a review article was published. Heavy alcohol abuse can also lead to chronic inflammation of liver cells. On the long term this leads to extensive scar tissue in the liver, calle

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September 02, 2020

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chronic hepatitis, chronic viral hepatitis, cirrhosis of the liver, cirrhotic liver, direct-acting antivirals, hepatitis c, interferon treatment, liver cancer, ribavirin, treatment of hepatitis c

“A meta-analysis published on Dec. 26, 2019 found that illicit opioid use increased various causes of death. This meta-analysis is based on 124 previously published studies. The results were published in JAMA Psychiatry. The study incorporated results from 28 countries. Opioids

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February 19, 2020

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AIDS, deaths of despair, drug-related deaths, excess mortality, illicit opioid use, infections, meta-analysis, non-communicable diseases, suicides, unintentional injuries

After excessive drinking during the holidays many join “Dry January”, experiencing that not drinking for one month has lasting effects. Although a sober January was introduced in Finland in 1942, the movement experienced a new rejuvenation in England under the name “Dry January” in 20

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December 26, 2019

by Ray Schilling

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alcohol consumption, drink more healthily, drinking habit, dry january, excessive drinking, losing weight, online survey, saving money, sleeping better, stay sober for one month

A 1-year randomized clinical trial showed aerobic exercise against Alzheimer’s is effective in preserving brain volume. Researchers assigned a total of 70 patients 55 and older with mild cognitive impairment to either a group that did regular aerobic exercises or a group that did stre

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October 16, 2019

by Ray Schilling

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acetaldehyde, aerobic exercise, amyloid deposits, brain volume, hippocampus, mild cognitive impairment, poor diet habits, reduced hippocampal atrophy, stretching and toning, sugar and fat

The life expectancy in the US drops; but this is for the third year that it has gone down. Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains in this video that there are three factors that are mainly responsible for this: suicides have increased significantly; alcohol abuse has gone up resulting in the deadl

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September 04, 2019

by Ray Schilling

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alcohol abuse, chronic diseases, cirrhosis of the liver, diabetes, drug overdoses, heart diseases, kidney disease, life expectancy, strokes, suicides

A new study found that alcohol’s second hand harms have been under reported. Researchers reported about 8,750 adult men and women who they assessed in 2015 and questioned about incidences in the previous year. The researchers wanted to know the effects of the participants by the behav

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July 24, 2019

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alcohol’s second hand harms, being physically harmed, destruction of belongings, driving-related harms, feeling threats, harassment, highest rate of alcoholism, target excessive drinking, the younger generation, vandalism of property

Increasing your Steps per day will Decrease Dementia

Cancer Risk Increases when You Drink more Alcohol

Alcohol is Overlooked as Cancer Cause

Gut Bacteria Interact with Vitamin D Blood Levels

Hepatitis C Can Lead to Cirrhosis of the Liver

Opioid Use Increased Various Causes Of Death

Not Drinking For One Month Has Lasting Effects

Aerobic Exercise Against Alzheimer’s

Life Expectancy In The US Drops

Alcohol’s Second Hand Harms

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