A new study out of the University of Southern California suggests that there’s a link between excess sugar intake and memory problems in teens. For their study, researchers fed adolescent lab rats solutions of sugar or high fructose corn syrup in concentrations comparable to a 12-ounce soda. Researchers found that the rats that drank large […]
Our Hearts To Your Soles 2014
It’s that wonderful time of year again. The leaves are turning colors, the air is crisp and cool and Red Wing Shoes is working closely with our team this year to help the homeless in the Twin Cities. I am very excited to announce our ninth annual philanthropic event, Our Hearts to Your Soles. The […]
Gout May Be Precursor to Diabetes
A new study out of the United Kingdom suggests that gout, a form of inflammatory arthritis in the toe, may increase a person’s risk of developing type 2 diabetes, especially in women. Researchers tracked more than 35,000 gout sufferers and found that women with gout were 71 percent more likely to develop diabetes compared to […]
Could NFL Head Injuries and Off-Field Violence Be Linked?
NFL players have been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons. Ray Rice was suspended after a video surfaced of him punching his fiancé, and local players like Adrian Peterson and Jerome Simpson have had off-field issues of their own. When I write about football players on this blog it has to do […]
The Link Between Obesity and Cancer
In an effort to prevent and treat patients with cancer, the American Society of Clinical Oncology is speaking out against a new threat – Obesity. Calling obesity “a central challenge,” the ASOC is taking a new public stance against obesity. According to a statement by the ASOC, the group plans to: • Increase its efforts to […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 284
- 285
- 286
- 287
- 288
- …
- 370
- Next Page »