LifeTips
LifeTips for Optimizing Your Health
Alcohol Use While Breastfeeding
Offspring of mothers who drank alcohol while breastfeeding had lower cognition.
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No Safe Level of Cigarette Smoking
Even a single cigarette each day increases mortality risk by 64%.
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Multivitamins Not Effective for Reducing Heart Disease
Multivitamin supplements fail to boost cardiovascular health.
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Obesity Risk Tied to Mother’s Lifestyle Choices
Mom’s influence may trump kid’s own habits.
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Cancer Risks Higher for Flight Attendants
Flight attendants get more cancers.
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Moderate Alcohol Use Linked to High Blood Pressure
Even minimal levels of alcohol may influence both short- and long-term health.
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NIH Pulls Funding on Alcohol Study
This study was inadequately powered to assess long-term safety of alcohol.
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Religious People Live Longer
Self-reported attendance at religious services is linked with longevity.
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Marijuana Addiction Growing
It is estimated that 2.7 million Americans are dependent on marijuana.
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Suicide Rates Rising
Forty-nine states saw significant increases in suicide rates in the last two decades.
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Sad Facts of Opioids
Opioid deaths are higher than those due to hypertension, pneumonia and HIV/AIDS combined.
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Don’t Leave a Child Trapped in a Car!
Six children have died this year in the U.S. from being left in hot cars.
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