Health & Fitness

October Health News

REPORTING POINT 10/10 HEALTH NEWS “Live healthy…Live well” by Larry Kline Past issues of “Health News” are available at http://livehealthy-livewell.blogspot.com/.  It includes a search engine; just enter a key word to find past articles.  LK MEAT AND POTATOES MAN? – men who eat more red meat (mostly beef and pork), processed meat (bacon, sausage, cold…

September Health News

REPORTING POINT 09/10 HEALTH NEWS “Live healthy…Live well” by Larry Kline PROS AND CONS OF PSA TESTING – before having a PSA test for prostate cancer, discuss the merits of testing with your doctor.  A recent survey in the Archives of Internal Medicine found that only 70 percent of men who had been tested said…

August Health News

REPORTING POINT 08/10 HEALTH NEWS “Live healthy…Live well” by Larry Kline COFFEE DRINKING AND DIABETES – coffee drinkers are at lower risk for diabetes according to a review of 18 studies involving more than 450,000 people reported in the Archives of Internal Medicine. People who drink three to four cups of coffee a day were…

July Health News

REPORTING POINT 07/10 HEALTH NEWS “Live healthy…Live well” by Larry Kline RINGING IN YOUR EARS? – the major cause of permanent disability for soldiers returning from the Middle East is partial deafness and a constant ringing in the ears – tinnitus.  Loud noise is a major cause of tinnitus. Tinnitus is phantom noise nobody else…

June Health News

REPORTING POINT 6/10 HEALTH NEWS “Live healthy…Live well” by Larry Kline PROSTATE ENEMY – bad fats may be detrimental to more than your heart-health.  In a 13-year study, Harvard scientists found that men with the highest blood levels of trans fats had more than twice the prostate cancer risk of men with the lowest levels. …