Active seniors who move daily live longer says study
Health researchers at University of Wisconsin Madison studied 302 healthy adults aged 70 to 82 over six years using a new physiological method to measure daily energy expenditure. They found those with the highest moving energy spent 67 percent less likely to die, while self-reported activity showed no mortality difference.
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Edmund Duthie
Medical College of Wisconsin
Froedtert Hospital
VA Medical Center
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Journal of the American Medical Association
Todd Manini
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Weight gain linked to postmenopausal breast cancer risk
A Los Angeles Times report highlights that weight gain after menopause raises breast cancer risk. Losing 22 pounds can cut risk by about 40 percent, and keeping it off four years lowers it by 60 percent. The study tracked 87,000 women over 26 years and notes hormone replacement therapy can modify risk.
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A. Heather Eliassen
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Harvard Medical School
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Journal of the American Medical Association
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Leach urges limits on online gambling and offshore sites
Rep. Leach calls for blocking financial flows to Internet gambling and warns offshore sites launder money. He cites a $12 billion industry with $5.9 billion from U S patrons, many underage, and argues states still regulate gambling while offshore sites evade law. The House rejected Berkley poison pill. major sports groups back the bill.
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Nevada
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