BOSTON — A dozen Tufts University men’s lacrosse players have been diagnosed with a rare muscle injury after participating in a voluntary, supervised 45-minute workout that the team conducted, a university spokesperson said Friday. Five of the players who have been diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis remained hospitalized Friday, according to Patrick Collins director of media relations … Read more
ICYMI, determining someone’s health by checking their body mass index is … well, not it. For decades, BMI was used as a major indicator of one’s health. But recently, the American Medical Association decided to adopt a new policy on BMI because it doesn’t account for differences across race, gender, age and other demographics. Further, … Read more
They list these veggies to include: arugula bok choy broccoli Brussels sprouts cabbage cauliflower collard greens horseradish kale radish turnips watercress Commenting on what they found, medicalnewstoday.co stated that doing this could mean reducing the risk for major cardiovascular events by 5%. To carry out this research, participants were randomly selected by recruiting 18 participants, … Read more
DOVER, Del. — Democratic Gov. John Carney on Friday vetoed a bill allowing doctor-assisted suicide in Delaware, saying he is “fundamentally and morally opposed” to people killing themselves under the guidance of state law. Carney said in his veto letter that he has consistently opposed the legislation, while recognizing the “thoughtful views” expressed by both … Read more
I’m 30, and have had two abortions in the past three years with two long-term partners, due to not being in a secure financial situation. I feel good about this decision. Even though I’m now with a wonderful man, we haven’t been together very long and haven’t been financially ready. I’ve spent the past five … Read more
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets: The Dow and S & P 500 were lower Friday after surging to record highs Thursday in response to the Fed cutting interest rates by … Read more
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — 429 miles. That’s the distance from Salt Lake City on the Wasatch Front to St. George in Utah’s southeast corner. And Leonard “LT” Weaver will be riding his bicycle the entire distance to inspire others who are struggling with addiction. Weaver started his journey Friday morning, Sept. 20, at Utah’s … Read more
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 20, 2024 12:21 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors say forward Bruce Brown has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his right knee and will be out for several weeks. The Raptors said in a release Friday that an … Read more
Diluting the vinegar in water is important to protect tooth enamel from the acidity (Image: Getty) A biochemist says a tablespoon of a common household item could significantly boost your health. In a conversation with BBC Dragons’ Den entrepreneur Steven Bartlett on his Diary Of A CEO podcast show, Jessie Inchauspé, also known as the … Read more
The first big update to U.S. methadone regulations in 20 years is poised to expand access to the life-saving drug starting next month, but experts say the addiction treatment changes could fall flat if state governments and methadone clinics fail to act. For decades, strict rules required most methadone patients to line up at special … Read more
