Of mice and…coffee cupsPharmacist Janet Maretzki loves a good, hot cup of coffee. She also welcomes any opportunity to help out a neighbour. How could that possibly turn into disaster for a wayward mouse? You'll have to read her story to find out! Time to substitute green tea for coffee?Drinking 2 cups of coffee daily doubles CVD mortality risk in people with severe hypertension, study. Is bariatric surgery the best way to manage obesity? As Dr. Noorali Bharwani notes, long-term success still hinges on healthy eating and exercise. Vitamin C supplements during pregnancy in smokers may reduce lung damage in offspring Their effect appears to help over time. Calling all young doctors: What do you wish older docs understood? Don't hold back. Other experienced doctors might also find some sage truth in your youthful perspective. Eating grapes increases UV protection in skin, reduces melanoma risk But some foods increase the risk of photodamage. Cold showers, getting smokers to gamble and other research oddities taking place in 2023 A glimpse at research that is (surprisingly) already in progress. Just a few minutes of movement can vastly reduce risk of cardiovascular issues: study Study shows short, vigorous physical activity would be enough to halve the risk of death from cardiovascular causes. Diet alone can reduce CVD risk by 10% over a decade—more in women and Black adults But Canadian doctor questions whether people can stick to it. Yoga beneficial in lowering blood pressure: study Adding yoga to regular exercise can lower systolic pressure and improve cardiovascular risk, research shows. Is it feasible to control sugar consumption? According to Dr. Noorali Bharwani, sugar is one temptation we can do without. How to avoid charting after hours Getting home with today’s work done may seem like a fantasy for many physicians, but there are tools and tricks to make it happen. First Previous 44 45 46 47 48 Next Last