High rates of smoking among Indigenous people not only pose serious risks to personal health, but also culture, according to a Cree (nehiyô) doctor in…
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WHO says the world is consuming way too much salt
Too much salt is killing us — and we need to stop looking away from the problem, according to a new report from the World…
Continue Reading....Keto-style diet may be tied to heart disease
A low-carb, high-fat “keto-like” diet may be linked to higher levels of “bad” cholesterol and double the risk of cardiovascular events such as blocked arteries,…
Continue Reading....Heart-healthy habits linked to a longer life without chronic conditions
Share on PinterestA study found that heart-healthy lifestyle habits described in the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8, such as physical activity and quality sleep,…
Continue Reading....US Life Span Falling Behind Our Peer Countries
March 6, 2023 · 7:29 AM From NPR: The average life expectancy for Americans is shortened by over seven months [in 2021]according to new data…
Continue Reading....Premiers agree to accept Ottawa’s health funding offer: ‘A step in the right direction’
Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says the premiers have agreed to accept the health-care funding deal offered to them by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, although they…
Continue Reading....IEHP Welcomes Lorena Rodriguez Chandler as first Chief Health Equity Officer
Published: Feb. 13, 2023 at 6:34 PM EST|Updated: 7 hours ago RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) is…
Continue Reading....Snacking on tree nuts may reduce cardiovascular risks
Share on PinterestConsuming tree nuts such as macadamia nuts may have cardiovascular benefits. Flavia Morlachetti/Getty Images A new study suggests that tree nuts may reduce…
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