Health Insider Study reveals 90% drop in heart attack deaths over 50 years Justin Boggs
New research published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Heart Association indicated there has been a drop in heart disease-related deaths over the last 50 years, but it remains a leading cause of death throughout the U.S. According to the American Heart Association, when adjusted for age, deaths attributed to heart attacks dropped a […]
Alcohol consumption may have positive and negative effects on cardiovascular disease risk
While past research has indicated that moderate alcohol consumption can lower one’s risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), more recent studiessuggest that moderate levels of drinking may be hazardous to heart health. A new analysis led by Boston University School of Public Health and Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University (Friedman School) […]
FDA Greenlights First Condom Specifically for Anal Intercourse
The first condoms specifically indicated for use during anal sex gained a thumbs up from the FDA, the agency announced on Wednesday. One Male Condoms, manufactured by Global Protection of Boston, received marketing authorization to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during anal intercourse, including HIV. The move could improve public health efforts to reduce STIs, […]