Are You Getting Your Daily Dose of Nature?

By ACA | March 9, 2023

Dr. Whyte interviews Clemson professor Matthew Browning, PhD, about tech that tracks time spent outdoors, which can have a positive impact on both physical and mental health. https://www.webmd.com/balance/video/matthew-browning

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Taking Vitamin D Reduces Likelihood of Dementia: Study #shorts

By ACA | March 9, 2023

Taking vitamin D may help prevent dementia, a large new study suggests. Older people who took the supplement were 40% less likely to develop the disease over a 10-year period, compared to people who didn’t take any extra vitamin D. “We know that vitamin D has some effects in the brain that could have implications…

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In a first, Mayo Clinic treats cardiology patient with phage therapy

By ACA | March 8, 2023

Mark Ulland, a Mayo Clinic patient, recently received a lifesaving combination of phage therapy followed by a heart transplant. It is the first time Mayo Clinic has ever used phages to treat a cardiology patient. It is also the first time in years that Mark has felt hopeful. “I’m extremely grateful,” Mark says. “I feel…

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The Heart Attack You Didn’t See Coming #shorts

By ACA | March 8, 2023

Rita Conrad was saying goodbye to friends in the parking lot of a Mexican restaurant when she started feeling fatigued and uncomfortable. It was 10:30 on a Thursday night, so she assumed it was the late hour or maybe the enchiladas. But when she got home, she started to feel discomfort in her back, shoulders,…

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