Researchers in India found that women who participated in a daily yoga program experienced improvement in several aspects of sexual function.
People living with HIV are more susceptible to heart disease, so it is important for them to stay healthy and fit, in order to ward off risk factors like high triglycerides, low HDL cholesterol, and hypertension.
A study of German heart attack survivors found a slight correlation between being stuck in traffic and risk of a heart attack.
A survey of patients both before and several years after bypass surgery found that men were more satisfied with their sex lives than before surgery, but women were less satisfied than before.
Blocked arteries can be resolved by either angioplasty or bypass surgery. Angioplasty is a much easier procedure, but frequently needs to be repeated later. For some, medication, exercise, and changes to diet are more effective than either procedure.
A study is planning to test the effectiveness of continuing to take post-stent medication past the recommended 12 months.
Women who experience migraine headaches with aura may be at higher risk of developing brain lesions later in life.
Tooth whitening procedures can be done at a dentist’s office, or there are many over-the-counter products that can be used at home, but regardless of the method, the result is temporary.
Researchers found no substantive links between baldness and the risk of a heart attack, or between baldness and the buildup of plaque in carotid arteries.
People who exercised, ate a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, drank alcohol in moderation, and did not smoke lived an average of 14 years longer than others who did not do any of these things.