Poor Sleep May Hike Mortality in Metabolic Syndrome
In the context of metabolic syndrome, sleep is thought to be an added and modifiable risk factor.
Another Study Associates Red Meat and Early Death
Heme iron, nitrites, and nitrates are implicated in the largest study to date to show increased mortality risks linked to eating red meat.
Diet Soda Associated With Stroke, Dementia
The observed associations, however, were no longer significant after additional adjustment for vascular risk factors and diabetes mellitus.
Energy Drinks Tied to Cardiac Changes
A small study doesn't expose direct cause and effect but suggests it's not the caffeine causing the observed change.
Curbing Antibiotics Tied to Britain's Drop in C.Diff
"Deep cleans" of UK hospitals was not the key to curtailing C diff infection; restricting use of one specific antibiotic was.
