Nearly two-thirds of people at high risk of heart disease and stroke have excess belly fat, according to results of
Month: December 2018
GW expert calls for strong, sustainable action to make world roadways safer
According to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) report on road safety, more than 1.3 million people die on the
New Approach to Opioid Crisis: Supervised Heroin Injection Programs?
It’s not standard practice in the United States, but supervised access to medical-grade heroin may reduce the risk of harm
Reusable respirators are an effective and viable option for protecting health care personnel
Half-facepiece reusable elastomeric respirators are an effective and viable option for protecting health care workers from exposure to airborne transmissible
Deprescribing can be valuable tool in managing polypharmacy, experts say
Reducing the number of medications older adults use can have surprising benefits, according to research presented in a new issue
Are You a Victim of ‘Clean Plate’ Syndrome?
If your belly is full from a delicious holiday feast but there’s one more sweet left on the dessert tray,
In times of low unemployment, nursing home quality suffers
The low unemployment rate in the U.S. — which fell to a 49 year-low in September and October — is
Tip the Scale in Your Favor
Whether you track your diet efforts on paper or with an app, frequent and consistent self-monitoring contributes to success. However,
USGS identifies largest continuous oil and gas resource potential ever
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced the Wolfcamp Shale and overlying Bone Spring Formation in the Delaware Basin portion
New traffic rules in ‘Graphene City’
In the drive to find new ways to extend electronics beyond the use of silicon, physicists are experimenting with other