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Colorectal Cancer: 3-Year Exercise Program Improves Survival Rates
Researchers report that a three-year exercise program helped improve survival rates for people who have been treated for colon cancer. The findings could be helpful for doctors recommending exercise as part of a post-cancer regimen.
Date: 2025/06/02 - 19:31
Novel treatment may help treat hard-to-control hypertension, global trial shows
A novel treatment, an aldosterone synthase inhibitor, safely and consistently lowered blood pressure in individuals with uncontrolled or resistant hypertension, a global phase 3 trial showed.
Date: 2025/06/02 - 00:00
What Is ‘Skinny Tok?’ Experts Debunk the Harmful TikTok Trend for Weight Loss
"Skinny Tok" is an extreme dieting trend on TikTok that equates thinness with health. Experts warn the trend perpetuates negative body image and harmful diet culture, as extreme calorie restriction has mental and physical consequences.
Date: 2025/06/01 - 18:31
Can omega-6 fatty acids in nuts, vegetable oils lower heart disease and diabetes risk?
Following a diet higher in the omega-6 fatty acid linoleic acid may help support cardiometabolic health, and lower a person's risk for type 2 diabetes and heart disease, a new study indicates.
Date: 2025/05/31 - 00:00
Chronic Cannabis Use, Including Edibles, Linked to Endothelial Dysfunction
New research found a link between chronic cannabis use and endothelial dysfunction, a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. This association was present in cannabis users regardless of whether they smoked or ingested the substance.
