Tag Archives: Risk
07
Jul
Why Ulcerative Colitis Puts You at Risk for C. Diff and What to Do About It
Fever, nausea, cramping, and diarrhea — if you have ulcerative colitis, you probably know that those symptoms signal a flare . But some...
04
Jul
Drinking Water May Lower Stroke Risk
A new study found that drinking at least 6 cups of water a day significantly lowers stroke risk.Being well-hydrated helps blood flow mo...
02
Jul
How to Have Fun Without Alcohol for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
Let’s talk about the elephant in the room: alcohol and cancer risk.Most people know that smoking is a major risk factor for cancer — it...
02
Jul
11 Tips to Reduce Your Risk of an Aneurysm
Diets high in calories and saturated and trans fats can lead to high blood pressure, high cholesterol, atherosclerosis (fatty deposits ...
02
Jul
6 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Nasal Polyp Recurrence
Despite treatments that can help shrink or remove nasal polyps, there’s a high chance these growths will reappear. In fact, research sh...
01
Jul
Mediterranean Diet May Lower Mortality Risk 36%
This study suggests that healthier eating patterns may extend lifespan in middle-aged women.The Mediterranean diet was associated with ...
01
Jul
Green Tea May Lower Dementia Risk
Green tea may have more beneficial plant compounds for dementia than other teas.Drinking 2.5 cups of green tea per day was associated w...
30
Jun
The #1 Protein to Help Reduce Your Risk of Stroke
Salmon is the top protein for helping to reduce your risk of stroke.Salmon offers heart-protective nutrients like selenium, vitamins B6...
29
Jun
4 Things to Avoid After 5 P.M. to Reduce Stroke Risk
Stroke is a leading cause of death, but small, consistent habits can reduce your risk. It’s easy to focus on what to do by day, but exp...
28
Jun
How Genetic Mutations Affect Your Lung Cancer Risk
DNA gives your cells instructions based on the order of its nucleotides. When these building blocks are out of sequence or damaged, a g...