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Studies have found that injections of the male hormone testosterone increase blood pumping ability and heart muscle strength in men.
People with diabetes are 25 times more likely to go blind, than someone without the disease. The United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study found that people with type 2 who maintained "tight" blood pressure control—averaging 144/82—reduced their risk of vision loss by 47% and cut their risk for progression of diabetic retinopathy, the leading cause of blindness in adults, by 34%.
According to the International Obesity Task Force estimates in 2002 60% of diabetes cases were due to weight gain, and in western nations the percentage climbs into the 90% range. See why losing belly fat can reduce your risk here.
What is an episiotomy? This use to be a common word during childbirth, but not so much anymore. Today is it risky to have an episiotomy?
Getting your annual Mammogram in conjunction with an MRI can be a cost-effective way of improving life expectancy in women at high risk for breast cancer. A team of radiologists at General Hospital in Boston, Ma. conducted a study to determine the costs and benefits of mammography. Read their findings here.
It seems there's more to Barbie than meets the eye as Nicki Minaj revealed to the Birdman during an interview with BET that she's being pulled between what's gonna make her sell and what's truly in her heart that she wants to spit.
With T.I. appearing to be in top form since his release from prison, the rapper is already making bold statements in relation to his upcoming album, King Uncaged.
(HipHopWired.com) Young Money princess NIcki Minaj has recently been garnering a lot of press lately. As previously reported, Nicki recently found herself making headlines after firing her longtime manager and Waka Flocka Flame’s mother, Debra Antney. After the departure, executives and fans alike were expecting a big announcement and it seems that is what we […]
(HipHopWired.com) A judgment has finally been reached in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of the late Notorious B.I.G. against the LAPD. The decision occurred on April 5 after an eight year battle as Federal Judge Jacqueline Nguyen dismissed the lawsuit without prejudice. The lawsuit, which was filed by Voletta Wallace in 2002, […]
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What exactly is fitness? Fitness means being able to perform physical activity. It also means improving you energy, strength and health.
Lesley Cottrell, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at West Virginia University conducted a study and found that your child's physical fitness is associated with their academics.
