Socioeconomic inequality linked to increased risk of age-related macular degeneration

Socioeconomic inequality linked to increased risk of age-related macular degeneration

Stratified analysis consequences of the connection between incident AMD with socioeconomic status among healthy lifestyle score (A), smoking status (B), alcohol drinking (C), and physical activity (D) subgroup. Credit: Huixun Jia, Shanghai General Hospital A recent study conducted by researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine and Fudan University has revealed a significant…

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Your Personal Best: Healthy lifestyle

Your Personal Best: Healthy lifestyle

According to the American College of Cardiology, a healthy lifestyle can lower your risk of heart disease and can slow the progression if you already have heart disease. The ACC’s recommendations include: Engage in physical activity 30 minutes a day five days a week to increase circulation in the body Choose more whole foods like…

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STHS & STHS Clinics Latest Episode of "South Texas Healthy Living", Sept. 21st & 22nd

STHS & STHS Clinics Latest Episode of “South Texas Healthy Living”, Sept. 21st & 22nd

Airing Saturday, September 21 & Sunday, September 22 on KGBT 4.1, the 30-minute program will highlight the common causes of chronic pain and offer advice on preventing, managing and beating it. Image for illustration purposes Mega Doctor News – Advertisement – Airing Saturday, September 21 & Sunday, September 22 on KGBT 4.1, the 30-minute program will highlight the common causes of chronic pain and offer advice on preventing, managing and beating it. It’s an often-overlooked fact: millions of adults in the…

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Healthy Living: Combating Childhood Obesity

Healthy Living: Combating Childhood Obesity

ABC7 News, Author at ABC7 Southwest Florida Healthy Living: Combating Childhood Obesity September is National Childhood Obesity Month, and Dr. Salvatore Anzalone from the Healthcare Network joined ABC7 to discuss some local efforts to combat childhood obesity. Updated: 9:52 AM EDT Sep 16, 2024 THAT’S YOUR MOST ACCURATE FORECAST FROM ABC, 7. >> AND UNITED…

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Socioeconomic Gap Tied to Higher Age-Related Vision Loss

Socioeconomic Gap Tied to Higher Age-Related Vision Loss

A recent study conducted by researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine and Fudan University has revealed a significant association between socioeconomic status (SES) inequality and the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Published in Health Data Science, the study highlights how a healthy lifestyle can mitigate some of the risks associated…

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TOPS Club offers ways to boost brain health during World Alzheimer's Month | Lifestyle

TOPS Club offers ways to boost brain health during World Alzheimer’s Month | Lifestyle

Milwaukee, Wis. – It’s time to act on Alzheimer’s. This is the 2024 theme for World Alzheimer’s Month, which occurs annually in September. World Alzheimer’s Month is dedicated to raising public awareness around Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, reducing the stigma attached to them, and highlighting the steps organizations take to develop a more dementia-friendly society….

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