Does Moderate Drinking Protect Your Heart? A Genetic Study Offers

The researchers’ statistical analysis showed an exponential risk curve with gene variants suggesting they drank more. The risks of heart disease and high blood pressure began slowly as the number of drinks increased, but quickly gained steam as people entered the range of 21 or more drinks per week. The actual risks for an individual …

Vaccination protection against moderate disease among adolescents has decreased,

Five months after immunization, the two doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine appeared to offer virtually no defense against moderate disease caused by the Omicron variant, as measured by visits to emergency rooms and urgent care clinics. Data released on Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But booster shots have greatly increased protection and …

300 Minutes A Week of Moderate Exercise May Help Prevent Cancer

To begin calculating the PAF of cancer from inactivity, American Cancer Society scientists first collected anonymized data on national and state-based cases for all Americans 20 years of age and older between 2013 and 2016 from the US Cancer Statistics database. on seven types of cancer, which are stomach, kidney, esophagus, colon, bladder, breast, and …

Facing Moderate Insurgency, Democrats Suspend Social Policy Bill

But if anything, the possibility of loss has deepened divisions that jeopardize both pillars of Mr. Biden’s agenda. House leaders began the day by targeting votes to advance the social policy bill and clear the signature of the infrastructure measure – the nation’s largest investment in aging public works in a decade. However, efforts were …

Sherwood Boehlert, a GOP Moderate at home, dies at 84

After serving in the military, he graduated from Utica College in 1961 and was a public relations manager at Wyandotte Chemical Company. Gov. He withdrew into politics as a supporter of relatively progressive New York Republicans such as Nelson A. Rockefeller and Senator Jacob K. Javits, went to work for Representative Alexander Pirnie, a provincial …