By Anya SostekPittsburgh Post-Gazette
RITCHIE COUNTY, W.Va. — Last March, Molly Jones decided to share an unusually personal post on her Facebook page. After living a healthy life despite lifelong kidney disease, she had suddenly gone into kidney failure.
“I have a 15-year-old, and I don’t want to miss a thing with her!” posted Jones, of Belpre, Ohio. “I am being realistic. That is what I want people to realize. Dialysis buys me a little time… A transplant will bless me with YEARS! Please, donate life!”
Five hours after her post, Jones got a comment from a Facebook friend, Kristi…
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Show 1345: Secrets to Living a Long Healthy Life
Too many of us assume that aging automatically brings debility and cognitive decline. So it’s a pleasure to talk with centenarians who are ready to share the secrets to living a long healthy life.
Secrets to Living a Long Healthy Life:
Dr. Gladys McGarey is 102 years old. She spent her childhood in India because her parents were doctors caring for people in extremely remote, poor villages. An encounter with an elephant when she was nine years old clarified for her that healing should be her life’s work, too. The first and most important of her secrets for a satisfying…
Life Expectancy With Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Life Expectancy, Diabetes Prognosis
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Before the medical advancement of insulin therapy, type 1 diabetes was fatal, with 50% of people dying within two years and 90% within five years of diagnosis. However, that is no longer the case. People with type 1 diabetes can now live over 50 years. Further, proper treatment, care, and lifestyle choices can contribute to a good quality of life.
This article explains the average life expectancy for people with type 1 diabetes and highlights its contributing factors.
Does Type 1 Diabetes Shorten Life Expectancy
Even though medical…
Wellness Supplements Market Size, Share, Trends, Demand, Growth Forecast, Segmentation and Revenue Outlook
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Published June 13, 2023
Global Wellness Supplements Market report highlights all-inclusive professional study of the Healthcare industry which focuses on primary and secondary drivers, market share, competitor analysis, leading segments and geographical analysis. This global market research report is a professional and a detailed report focusing on primary and secondary drivers, market share, leading segments and geographical analysis. The market research performed here also provides information about manufacturers, market competition, costs, market effect factors for the forecast period of 2022-2029. By providing trusted market research information, Global Wellness Supplements Market report helps to extend reach to the success…
10 WWE Wrestlers Who Are Very Lucky To Be In Good Health
The life of a professional wrestler is not an easy one, because with the fame and glory comes a lot of difficulties as well. Constantly being away from family, putting the body through serious punishment, and many wrestlers slipping into addictions can lead to life being very hard for many by the end.
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This is ultimately why a lot of wrestlers end up passing away at a young age and even more wind up struggling and being in difficult health with a lot of pain. Luckily, there…
Investigating healthy lifestyle and mortality in osteoarthritis
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Healthy lifestyles are thought to reduce mortality in the general population, but it is not known whether the same is true in osteoarthritis. Fan and colleagues present new data on the topic at the 2023 annual congress of EULAR—the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology.
In this work, data from the UK Biobank were used to investigate the association of both individual and combined healthy lifestyle factors with the risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality among 104,142 people with osteoarthritis.
The researchers gave each person a score for their lifestyle, based on their body mass index…
Planning to live a long, healthy life? How to make your money last
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Ted Rechtshaffen: Combining your financial and health picture along with general life expectancy data gets you a good part of the way there
Published May 29, 2023 • Last updated 3 days ago • 5 minute read
Nobody knows how long they will live. But, there is general data available on how many years toward the end of your life will be spent suffering from ill health. That can help you plan how to make your last money and get the most out of it while you still feel good. Photo by GETTY IMAGES…
Diet and Lifestyle Habits to Stay Fit After 40
Welcome, ladies to the magnificent forties! This is the decade where wisdom meets vitality, and a zest for life intertwines with a desire for good health. As we navigate through this phase of life, it is essential to equip ourselves with the knowledge and tools to keep our bodies and minds in peak condition. Let’s discover the secrets of staying fit, fab, and forever young after 40! Here are some habits or diets one should adopt to stay fit after 40.
As Health Shots reached out to Dr Kamal Palia, Nutritionist and Chief Dietitian, Ruby Hall Clinic, she explained that…