Friday 25 January 2019

'Wonder Dog' Alerts Owner to Blood Sugar Swings

photo of Kathleen and Emma

A new British study confirms that dogs can detect dangerous variations in a person's blood sugar.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2SetNIF

Jillian Michaels Shows How to Fix 3 Core Moves People Always Get Wrong

Because who doesn’t want abs like Michaels’?

from Fitness - Health.com http://bit.ly/2RcGzCM

Injuries Pile Up from Electric Scooters

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Most of the 249 patients in the JAMA Network Open study were discharged after being patched up, but 15 people had to be hospitalized, including two with severe head injuries.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2HwDg9V

Gum Disease Bacteria Found in Alzheimer's Brains

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Researchers studied dead and living patients with diagnosed and suspected Alzheimer's and found bacteria associated with chronic gum disease in the brains of people with Alzheimer's, BBC News reported.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2FPX06y

Eat What You Want and Still Slim? Thank Your Genes

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The investigators spotted several common genetic variations already linked with obesity. They also found new genetic regions tied to severe obesity, and some others linked to "healthy thinness."



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2FXA7gO