Stocks rise on upbeat virus news
Added: 06.04.2020 22:05 | 10 views | 0 comments
 A worldwide rally gained steam on Wall Street Monday, propelling major indexes up more than 7%. (April 6)
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Capitalism at risk of 'radical transformation' if US economic shutdown continues, Ben Shapiro warns
Added: 06.04.2020 21:33 | 10 views | 0 comments
 As the country begins what the Trump administration said will likely be "the toughest week yet," some of the president's critics have taken issue with his focus on the economic impact of the pandemic -- but conservative leader Ben Shapiro said the country is at risk of a "radical transformation" if the shutdown continues.
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Larger thighs associated with lower risk of heart disease in obesity
Added: 06.04.2020 20:21 | 13 views | 0 comments
 A larger thigh circumference may be associated with lower blood pressure and a reduced risk of heart disease in people with obesity, according to a new study. In overweight and obese Chinese men and women, larger thigh circumferences were associated with lower blood pressure. These findings suggest that carrying more weight on the thighs may be a marker of better heart health in Chinese obese and overweight people, who are at a greater risk of heart disease.
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Coronavirus: What is shielding?
Added: 06.04.2020 19:20 | 8 views | 0 comments
 People most at risk of needing hospital treatment if they get coronavirus are being asked to stay home.
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Larger thighs associated with lower risk of heart disease in obesity
Added: 06.04.2020 18:49 | 3 views | 0 comments
 A larger thigh circumference may be associated with lower blood pressure and a reduced risk of heart disease in people with obesity, according to a new study. In overweight and obese Chinese men and women, larger thigh circumferences were associated with lower blood pressure. These findings suggest that carrying more weight on the thighs may be a marker of better heart health in Chinese obese and overweight people, who are at a greater risk of heart disease.
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To Safeguard Its Future, Tennis Seeks Unity. Even With the French Open.
Added: 06.04.2020 6:17 | 32 views | 0 comments
 As play is delayed to at least mid-July, small tournaments and many players are at risk of significant financial losses, and the French Open’s unilateral rescheduling has added to the chaos.
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World at risk of second Great Depression over COVID-19, Chinese central bank warns
Added: 06.04.2020 2:06 | 30 views | 0 comments
 CHINA's central bank has warned other countries of the effect the coronavirus outbreak may have in their economies in what it called a second "Great Depression".
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New hope for COPD patients possible with in-home device
Added: 04.04.2020 23:20 | 6 views | 0 comments
 Researchers describe the benefits of in-home noninvasive ventilation therapy, which includes a type referred to as bilevel positive airway pressure, or BiPAP -- for many patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The team identified a number of benefits, including reduced mortality, fewer hospital admissions, lower risk of intubation, improved shortness of breath, and fewer emergency department visits.
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Obesity exacerbates many causes of death, but risks are different for men and women
Added: 04.04.2020 23:20 | 4 views | 0 comments
 People who carry around unhealthy amounts of weight don't just have heart disease and diabetes to worry about. Obesity is implicated in two thirds of the leading causes of death from non-communicable diseases worldwide and the risk of certain diseases differs for men and women.
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Air pollution speeds up aging of the lungs and increases chronic lung disease risk
Added: 04.04.2020 23:20 | 3 views | 0 comments
 A study of more than 300,000 people has found that exposure to outdoor air pollution is linked to decreased lung function and an increased risk of developing COPD. Lung function normally declines as we age, but the new research suggests that air pollution may contribute to the ageing process and adds to the evidence that breathing in polluted air harms the lungs.
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