Tuesday 20 February 2024

Automated External Defibrillators Save Lives, If You Use Them

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All airports in the U.S. – and other public places where large groups tend to gather – are required by law to have AEDs. They are often red and kept in a white metal box attached to a wall.



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Women Get More Health Benefits From Exercise Than Men

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Women who spend the same amount of time on a treadmill, playing pickleball or just taking a brisk walk derive more lifesaving benefits from the exercise than men, according to a large new study



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Sunday 18 February 2024

Old and Young, Talking Again


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Saturday 17 February 2024

75 Hard Has a Cultish Following. Is It Worth All the Effort?


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Friday 16 February 2024

Heart Risks After Pregnancy-Related High Blood Pressure in Latinas

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New data shows that Latina women with high blood pressure during pregnancy face a greater chance of heart problems. What is causing the complication, and how can you lower your risk?



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