How to Use Your Wearable Health Data

I just hit 20,000 steps!" my husband exclaims as he brags when his fitness tracker exceeds the oft-heard benchmark of 10,000 steps per day. Although I rarely get that many steps, I use my ...
The Manila Times

Polarean Highlights New CHEST Journal Study Demonstrating Xenon MRI Predicts Cystic Fibrosis Exacerbations

Findings Show Xenon MRI Ventilation Defects Independently Predicts Exacerbation Risk Beyond Conventional Clinical Measures ...
American Lung Association

Everything You Need to Know About Pulmonary Edema

“Patients with pulmonary edema generally describe breathlessness. Sometimes they feel like they are suffocating or breathing ...

Your Bedroom May Be Too Hot for a Healthy Heart, Researchers Warn

New research suggests that older adults experience lower stress levels when their bedroom is kept at 24°C (75 °F) during sleep. Maintaining a bedroom temperature around 24°C (75.2°F) or lower during ...
Woman's World on MSN

Normal AST levels by age: Are you at risk of fatty liver disease?

A1C, LDL, HDL… the number of medical abbreviations you might see on your patient portal is enough to make you think your ...
News-Medical.Net on MSN

Sleeping in a warm bedroom strains older hearts overnight

New research links warmer nighttime temperatures to impaired heart recovery in older adults, highlighting a critical health ...
Verywell Health on MSN

How Much Vitamin C Do You Actually Need Every Day?

How much vitamin C you need per day depends on your age, sex, pregnancy and lactation status, and if you smoke. Here are the guidelines and general limits.