Frequent simulation-based training may improve CPR proficiency among hospital staff
A new training model improved CPR skills in a clinical setting according to research presented during the Resuscitation Science Symposium at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2016.
10-Year Data Shows Gastric Bypass Patients Significantly Reduce Risk Of Dying From Obesity And Other Diseases, New Study Suggests
Patients with severe obesity who have gastric bypass surgery reduce their risk of dying from obesity and other diseases by 48 percent up to 10 years after surgery,…
Being fit protects against health risks caused by stress at work
It is a well-known fact that fitness and well-being go hand in hand. But being in good shape also protects against the health problems that arise when we…
Recreational, commuter biking linked to lower cardiovascular disease risk
People who bike regularly, either for pleasure or as a way to commute, appear to have a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, according to two separate studies published…
High resting heart rate and blood pressure linked to later mental health disorders
A high resting heart rate and blood pressure in youth predict an increased susceptibility for anxiety disorders, schizophrenia and obsessive-compulsive disorder later in life, reveals an extensive study conducted…