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People should choose safe Contraceptives

According to the 2015 report from the National Center for health Statistics the majority of people who use contraceptives are choosing to take the birth control pill. The second most frequently chosen method of birth control is the intrauterine device, or IUD.

The Study on Psoriatic Arthritis

A recent study was done on people who have psoriatic arthritis. The patients were given medication that blocks the effects of TNF-alpha. TNF-alpha is a protein that causes inflammation in and around the joints of people with psoriatic arthritis. The people were also placed on a weight reduction diet.

A recent study with eighty five participant’s show that the brains of some people have greater connectivity in some regions, and those people are more likely to be successful at smoking cessation attempts.

Walking can reduce Sickness

There are many health benefits to be had from including daily exercise into your routine. A large number of people, about 30% of Americans, choose walking as their preferred form of exercise.

People who have Hodgkin Lymphoma have an increased risk of developing a cardiovascular disease when they are older.

The Study of Hodgkin Lymphoma

Researchers compiled data by following two thousand five hundred and twenty four patients who had survived Hodgkin Lymphoma.

Exercise after Heart Attack

Survivors of heart attacks are recommended, and encouraged to get on a regular exercise regimen as soon as possible. The exercise most frequently recommended by cardiologist is walking. The benefits of that exercise is that the heart muscle will gain in strength and the person will regain their endurance abilities.

Researchers say that in only fourteen days your consumption of sugary beverages that contain high levels of fructose corn syrup you can increase your risks for cardiovascular disease.

A study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine’s April 30^th issue states that improving the knowledge about prenatal care, and engaging hospitals in a review of the number of caesarean section births that were performed, greatly improved the health of the mothers and the babies.

Knowing that four out of every ten Americans live in a location where the air they breathe is polluted is scary, but believe this or not, these statistics are lower than they have been at times in the past.

Many patients say that they do not feel the same connection to their doctors that their parents, and their grandparents, felt with their physicians. The biggest reason stated for the change in attitude towards physicians is the age of technology.