By Kiersten Willis, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Troy Warren
A strong link has been found between thin, brittle bones and women’s risk of heart disease, new research shows.
In particular, thinning of the lower spine, top of the thigh bone and...
By Nancy Clanton, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Troy Warren
But veggie eaters also had lower levels of HDL cholesterol, vitamin D and calcium.
The term “biomarker” refers to a broad subcategory of medical signs that can be measured accurate...
By Kiersten Willis, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Troy Warren
You’ve heard of the saying “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” but what about a cup of leafy green veggies?
New research shows a cup of nitrate-rich vegetables each day can assi...
By Nancy Clanton, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Troy Warren
Getting older can stress out a lot of people for myriad reasons: You’re body aches; your finances diminish; your memory fades. This stress can affect your body and health.
A new study...
By Mayo Clinic News Service
Troy Warren
Dear Mayo Clinic: I am 56 and have noticed a few things are changing as I get older. I know as I age there will be more changes in my body and mind, but can you provide insights on what are some common things...
By Kiersten Willis, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Troy Warren
New research shows how early indicators of dementia can be seen in older people’s driving habits.
A study from scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and C...
By Kiersten Willis, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Troy Warren
The key to improved leukemia treatment may be in avocados.
A study from Canada’s University of Guelph focuses on a compound found in the fruit. The study shows that down the line, i...
By Kiersten Willis, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Troy Warren
The study of mice involved a standard grain-based diet and a Western-style diet.
A new Georgia State University study shows the link between processed foods and diabetes.
Resea...
