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1. Anger May Increase Heart Attack Risk
Feeling angry for as little as eight minutes a day could increase your risk of experiencing a cardiac event, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association. A cardiologist shares 7 strategies for coping with anger and reducing risk. Click here to get the story.
Feeling angry for as little as eight minutes a day could increase your risk of experiencing a cardiac event, a new study suggests. (iStock)
2. Eating this fruit could reduce the risk of diabetes
Consuming avocados regularly could be helpful in avoiding diabetes, according to a study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Nutritionists intervene. Click here to get the story.
According to this research, diabetes-reducing effects were seen in female study participants, but the same benefits were not seen in men. (iStock)
3. High level of E. coli found in raw meats and dog food
Researchers found high levels of E. Antibiotic-resistant coli in samples of raw beef, chicken, pork and lamb sold in grocery and pet stores. Experts weigh in on whether people should be concerned. Click here to get the story.
“E. coli is an intestinal bacteria that can spread among cows and chickens used for meat, especially when they are raised in squalid conditions or close to each other.” (iStock)
4. Texas cats die after drinking milk contaminated with bird flu
A group of cats given raw milk from sick cows died between March 19 and 20, according to a CDC report. Experts explain how this highlights the importance of safe practices. Click here to get the story.
A group of cats on a Texas dairy farm (not pictured) died after drinking raw milk from dairy cows affected by bird flu, according to a CDC report. (iStock)
5. Caregiver stress can be reduced
Caring for an aging parent and a child at the same time can bring many additional challenges. Experts share stress reduction strategies for members of the “sandwich generation.” Click here to get the story.
For members of the so-called “sandwich generation,” shouldering dual responsibilities can take its toll, experts say. (iStock)
6. Mammography guidelines are updated
Women should have a mammogram every two years starting at age 40, according to updated recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Previous guidelines said women should start biennial mammograms at age 50. Click here to get the story.
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