Getting Young Adults To Understand Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are considered serious, treatable medical illnesses. While they are curable, this should not diminish the fact that if left untreated, eating disorders can be life-threatening. More...
Understanding Suicide Prevention
Death by suicide is a serious public health issue that has increased by 24% over the last 15 years in the U.S., with more than 42,000 people dying from suicide each year. More...
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Sleep Apnea Doubles Odds for Sudden Death The condition -- in which a person's airway is repeatedly blocked during sleep, causing pauses in breathing -- may also increase the risk for high blood pressure, coronary artery disease and congestive heart failure, new research shows. More...
AHA News: Dementia Can Complicate Heart Recovery and Treatment Studies show people with dementia -- and even those with mild cognitive impairments -- are less likely than those with no cognitive loss to receive invasive procedures used to treat heart disease, for example. More...
