Posts tagged with "disease prevention"

STRESS HIT THE BEREAVED SPOUSE

According to new research from Rice University, widowed individuals experiencing intense grief after the loss of their spouse experience a significant increase in body inflammation following other stressful events.  

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Don’t Freak Out During Tick Season

Dr. Sandra Lee of NJ Labs discusses how to prepare for tick season and what to do if you’ve been bit, via 360 Magazine

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Rice University Study on Diabetes in Hispanic/Latino Adults

Wearable glucose monitors shed light on progression of Type 2 diabetes in Hispanic/Latino adults Study by Sansum Diabetes Research Institute and Rice University points to new directions for improved diabetes care In one of the first studies of its kind, medical and engineering researchers have shown wearable devices that continuously monitor blood sugar provide new […]

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Level Up Your Gut Game

By: Sherry Torkos, B.Sc.Phm., R.Ph. You’ve got guts. Gut instincts. Go with your gut. All of these familiar sayings suggest that your gastrointestinal (GI) tract is truly your body’s seat of power. Without a healthy gut, you won’t get the nutrients you need to function at your best. But your gut isn’t just part of […]