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Healthy Workplace: What Are the Benefits of Standing Desk Treadmills?
The overwhelming evidence suggests that sitting for too long is damaging to our health. Research has linked sitting for long periods with several health conditions, including obesity, increased blood …Allergy Medications Cancel Out Exercise Benefits According to Study
Do you take antihistamines before going for a run outdoors? Bad idea: according to a new study, antihistamines make you sweat for nothing by canceling out the benefits of …
How Dry Eye Disease Affects the Quality of Life of Adults in the UK
Dry Eye Disease (Keratoconjunctivitis sicca) is a very common eye disease that affects a good number of the population especially women and people of the older age group. It …
A Potential Treatment Could Reduce the Severity of Sleep Apnea by 30%
A new study shows that the combination of two existing medications can reduce the severity of sleep apnea by at least 30%. The study, published in The Journal of …
EU Planning Sweeping Pharma Reforms While Industry Pushes Back
The European Commission, an executive arm of the European Union (EU), has revealed proposals geared toward overhauling regulations governing the pharmaceutical industry on the continent. Industry players have, however, …
Significant Differences Revealed in the Way Men Feel Pain as Compared to Women
People react to pain in different ways. When the stimulation of nociceptors is strong enough to activate them, the perception of pain ensues. An illness with pain as its …
Experts Predict How Emerging Issues Could Impact Ocean Biodiversity in 10 Years
Some people who are conversant with marine and coastal systems have come together to identify the top 15 issues that could have a considerable bearing on marine and ocean …Halting Inflammation to Combat Pain Can Lead to Chronic Pain Study Shows
Inflammation is an important aspect of the body’s healing process because it is part of the body’s immune response to foreign intruders into its system. Whenever tissue is damaged …