WEEKLY HEALTH UPDATE for Monday, February, 27th, 2023

Courtesy of: Your Rio Vista Chiropractor Dr. Joseph T. Megna Health Alert: One-in-Four Young Adults Do Not Have a Close Relationship with Their Dad. Using data from two nationally representative surveys, researchers report that 26% of young adults are estranged from their fathers, while 6% are estranged from their mothers.                                                 Journal of Marriage and Family, Dec...
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WEEKLY HEALTH UPDATE for Monday, February 20th, 2023

Courtesy of: Your Rio Vista Chiropractor Dr. Joseph T. Megna Health Alert: Sleep Apnea and Sudden Cardiac Arrest. With the aid of the Cardiac Arrest Pursuit Trial with Unique Registry and Epidemiologic Surveillance database, researchers calculate that obstructive sleep apnea increases the risk for sudden cardiac arrest in individuals without coronary artery disease by 62%. Yonsei Medical Journal, January...
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WEEKLY HEALTH UPDATE for Monday, February 13th, 2023

Courtesy of: Your Rio Vista Chiropractor Dr. Joseph T. Megna Health Alert: Sleep Apnea, Asthma, and CPAP. For individuals with both asthma and obstructive sleep apnea, a recent study found that treatment with a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device led to patient-reported improvements in asthma symptoms in 51.5% of participants. Sleep Medicine, January 2023 Diet: Mediterranean ...
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Weekly Health Update for Monday, February 6th, 2023

Courtesy of: Your Rio Vista Chiropractor Dr. Joseph T. Megna Health Alert: More Kids Are Accidentally Ingesting Weed Edibles. Researchers report that poison control centers received over 3,000 calls related to children under age six ingesting marijuana edibles in 2021, usually at home—a 14-fold increase compared to 2017.                                         Pediatrics, January 2023 Die...
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