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Rising numbers of Americans may be getting too much vitamin D via supplementation

More Americans Using High-Doses of Vitamin D Supplementation

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Study finds more people are taking doses higher than recommended daily allowance
The physical and mental health benefits of pursuits like yoga and meditation begin in the genes

Yoga May Be Able to ‘Reverse’ Stress-Inducing DNA Reactions

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Mind-body interventions lead to decrease in nuclear factor kappa B and cytokines, researchers say
The demand for primary care physicians is projected to increase 18.0 percent between 2013 and 2023

18 Percent Increase Projected in Primary Care Demand by 2023

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About half of increase in demand due to overall population growth, with aging also playing role
The average teen is no more active than the average 60-year-old

U.S. Teens Appear to Be As Sedentary As 60-Year-Olds

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The lack of exercise more evident among females than males, researchers say
For patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Hydrotherapy Plus Conventional Drugs Beneficial in RA

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Significant change in oxidative stress biomarkers and decrease in activities of antioxidant enzymes
The risk of gastrointestinal injury and impaired function seems to increase along with the intensity and duration of exercise

Endurance Exercise Tied to Gastrointestinal Implications

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People who exercise excessively may be prone to 'exercise-induced gastrointestinal syndrome'
Four modifiable factors account for most of the population attributable risk of heart failure among women with new-onset atrial fibrillation

Risk Factors Explain Most Heart Failure Risk in Incident A-Fib

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Four modifiable factors account for most of the population attributable risk of heart failure in women
About 20 percent of U.S. hospital patients who receive antibiotics experience side effects from the drugs

20 Percent of Hospital Patients Have Side Effects From Abx Rx

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One-fifth of those who had antibiotic-related side effects didn't require the drugs in the first place
Replacing saturated fats with polyunsaturated fats and monounsaturated fats can reduce cardiovascular disease risk as much as statins

Replacing Saturated Fats With Healthy Fats Lowers CVD Risk

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Healthy fats can help reduce risk of cardiovascular disease as effectively as statins, researchers say
Health insurers are recruiting former pharmaceutical company representatives to educate doctors and help save money on prescription medications

Health Insurers Recruiting Former Pharma Reps to Cut Costs

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Former pharma reps are educating doctors about costs of meds, encouraging use of generics