BBC NEWS | Americas | San Diego menaced by jumbo squid
In Calif., A Rare Look At Humboldt Squid : NPR
New avocation risk. Underwriters (and divers) beware.
Lifestyle Underwriting
Alcohol and Cause Specific Mortality in Russia
Alcohol-attributable mortality varies by year; in several recent years, alcohol was a cause of more than half of all Russian deaths at ages 15—54 years. Alcohol accounts for most of the large fluctuations in Russian mortality, and alcohol and tobacco account for the large difference in adult mortality between Russia and western Europe.
Mom Was Right – Eat Your Veggies, Lower Your BP
Natural Health – Lower Your Blood Pressure with Vegetable Proteins | Health News
Tofu burger anyone?
Why I Drink Alcohol
Diet and Incident Venous Thromboembolism: The Iowa Women’s Health Study
Moderate, consistent alcohol consumption has been associated with decreased cardiovascular mortality. This study showed a rather significant association between alcohol consumption and reduced risk of VTE. The possible link between these observed benefits of alcohol consumption may be an antithrombotic effect.
Lifestyle Matters in DM2
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Exercise level above the median
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Better diet as defined by a higher fiber intake, higher polyunsaturated to saturated fat ratio, lower trans-fat intake and lower mean glycemic index
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Never smoked
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Light or moderate alcohol use
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BMI <25
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Waist circumference of 88 cm for women or 92 cm for men
Karoshi Deaths Rising
Anxious Japanese Are Working Themselves to Death – BusinessWeek
It’s likely that many more of the 30,000 cases of suicide in Japan each year are at least in some way related to a culture of excessive working.
“We’re fishermen, nothing scares us!”
BBC NEWS | Americas | US fisherman hooks live missile
You can stop wondering why there is a recommended rating for excess risk in this occupation.
Vitamin C + Insulin – New RX Possibilities for DM1
University of Oklahoma researchers shed light on treatment possibilities | NewsOK.com
The article does not reveal the number of humans studied but the findings are definitely interesting. Do watch the video because it offers additional information that is not in written form. You will be subjected to a short commercial for beef.
Ironic.
Lifestyle Matters Too
CRF a Predictor in All-Cause Mortality
CRF is an acronym for cardiorespiratory fitness and NOT chronic renal failure in this analysis.
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