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In Stamford, obesity is on the rise, excessive drinking and housing are becoming a major health issue, report says

In Stamford, obesity is on the rise, excessive drinking and housing are becoming a major health issue, report says

STAMFORD – Behavioral health and access to healthcare remain the top two priorities for Stamford’s largest medical care provider, but for the first time housing was also on the list. Stamford Health publishes a Community Health Needs Assessment report every three years, as required by the federal Affordable Care Act, and for each, it lists …

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Drinking coffee before running has its benefits, but you also need to take some precautions

Drinking coffee before running has its benefits, but you also need to take some precautions

Lace up your sneakers. Shake your muscles. And down a cup of coffee. For some runners, pre-run coffee is a non-negotiable part of the routine—a ritual so entrenched in the norm that a workout simply wouldn’t feel right without it. If that’s you, good news: Drinking coffee before a run can provide some very real …

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Drinking during pregnancy alters baby’s brain structure – Neuroscience News

Summary: Pregnant women who drink small to moderate amounts of alcohol during pregnancy risk altering their baby’s brain structure and delaying its development. Source: RSNA A new MRI study has found that drinking even low to moderate amounts of alcohol during pregnancy can alter the baby’s brain structure and delay brain development. The results of …

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