Lifestyle Archives - Medical Bag

Lifestyle Changes May Aid Cognitive Abilities

September 24, 2020

Improvements in lifestyle risk factors for dementia can lead to short-term improvements in cognition among community-dwelling adults experiencing cognitive decline.

Lifestyle

Diets High in Protein, Plant Protein Tied to Lower Mortality

July 30, 2020

Plant protein intake is associated with a lower risk for all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality.

Lifestyle

Global Population Anticipated to Peak in 2064

July 17, 2020

The global population is anticipated to peak in 2064 and then decline to year 2100.

Medicine

Diet, Activity Guideline Updated by American Cancer Society

June 12, 2020

The diet and physical activity guideline for the prevention of cancer has been updated by the American Cancer Society.

Medicine, Neurology

Greater Cardiorespiratory Fitness Linked to Increased Gray Matter Volume in the General Population

By

Brandon May

February 6, 2020

A higher level of cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with greater gray matter volume in the temporal, frontal, and cerebellar regions of the brain.

News

Efficacy of Aerobic Physical Fitness Training in Subacute Stroke

By

Amit Akirov, MD

December 4, 2019

Researchers assessed the benefits of aerobic treadmill-based physical fitness training compared with relaxation as a control intervention.

Lifestyle

Working for a Health System vs Remaining Independent

By

Tammy Worth

September 24, 2019

Physician practices need to weigh the pros and cons of remaining independent or joining an integrated health care delivery system.

Medicine

Burnout and Work-Life Integration: Physicians vs Other US Workers 2011-2017

By

Medical Bag Contributing Writer

September 20, 2019

Although rates of burnout and satisfaction with work-life integration improved among US physicians between 2014 and 2017, they still face an increased risk for burnout compared with workers in other fields.