The financial argument for continuing to work has been front and center recently. Successful people have seldom chosen retirement when they turn 65. Continuing to work keeps people engaged and…
THOMAS HEALTH BLOG Posts
Only about 3% of adults get influenza each year. A recent study showed that vaccines lower the rate to just above 1%. On the surface, that looks like an impressive…
A link between poor oral hygiene and an increased risk of a fatal heart attack has long been suspected. But until now nobody has been able to figure out exactly…
New research shows that sitting for long periods of time may be just as dangerous as smoking cigarettes. Dr. David Coven, a cardiologist with St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New…
A hormone found in higher levels in wealthy people was linked to a longer life, according to research published by scientists from England. They found that the wealthier study participants…
Research recently published in the Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, has found that people taking prescription sleeping medications are over 30% more likely to die from various causes vs. those not…
A medical study entitled “Dietary Supplements and Mortality Rate in Older Women,” was recently published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. This has caused some concern among the public about…
According to recent research, being a heavy snorer can increase your risk of cancer by 500%. The most common type of sleep breathing problem is obstructive sleep apnea. In this,…
Your brain needs exercise just like your muscles. If you use your brain often enough and in the proper ways, you will become a more skilled thinker and improve your…
New research links diet soda with an increased risk of heart attacks and stroke. According to a study presented recently at the American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference in Los…