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New Link Between Red Meat and Heart Disease
Despite all we know about the risks of certain lifestyle choices like smoking, predicting life expectancy based on those choices is an inexact science. Some folks beat the odds, and some are stricken unexpectedly early. Some people smoke and live to be 100. Some… read more >
FDA Halves Dosing Recommendations for Ambien
Ambien and similar sleep medications have been in the spotlight since the FDA recently issued new and lower dosing recommendations due to recent investigations suggesting that morning drowsiness put people at higher risk for car accidents. Lab studies and driving tests revealed that these… read more >
April 2013: Month in Review
Calling all kale fans! We featured two kale salad recipes this month; which was your favorite? Steamy night? Wondering whether you should get tested? One Medical’s Kristen Foskett, RN, covers the basics of STD screening, including how long you’ll have to wait for accurate… read more >
#MyHealthyHabit Photo Contest: Win an Exclusive Sailing Experience
San Francisco. Known for its steep hills, scenic vistas, and legendary fog, the City offers many treasures. One of the best known is San Francisco Bay, home to the Golden Gate bridge, Alcatraz, and soon, a flurry of sailing festivities. This September, the Bay will… read more >
Some Unexpected Good News About Stress
The latest edition of the American Psychological Association’s annual report called Stress in America reports that young adults between 18 and 33 are the most stressed among us. Up to age 47, the main sources of worry are jobs and money. And for those… read more >
