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Cannabis consumption at young age may lead to heart diseases, finds new study The team measured how fast a pressure wave travelled down the artery; stiffer arteries transmit a wave more quickly. File photo Updated: Apr 18, 2021, 12:04 AM IST According to a new study by the University of Guelph, smoking cannabis at a younger age may increase the risk of developing heart disease later in life. The study, published recently in the Journal of Applied Physiology, looks ...

Cannabis use at young age might lead to heart disease ANI | Updated: Apr 17, 2021 23:21 IST Guelph [Canada], April 17 (ANI): According to a new study by the University of Guelph, smoking cannabis at a younger age may increase the risk of developing heart disease later in life. The study, published recently in the Journal of Applied Physiology, looks at specific risk indicators for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in young, healthy cannabis users, researchers fo...

Unique physical therapy center providing help to San Antonio veterans, those with injury Air Force veteran Doug Isaacs is CEO of Krysus Human Performance Updated:  Tags:  Krysus Human Performance is a physical therapy center open and it partners with Pathways for Veterans. “I loaded bombs on big ones as sticks and loaded guns on the 60s for combat search and rescue,” A.J. Perkins, a patient at the center, said. Perkins served in the Air Force for 10 years. “Both my shoulders (hurt), my...

ITHACA, NY -- Ithaca College is recruiting the first class for its new Master of Science in Physician Assistant (PA) Studies program. Located within the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance (HSHP), the program has received provisional accreditation from the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant and approval from the New York State Education Department. The 27-month M.S. degree is designed to attract college graduates pursuing healthcare career...

Study links early cannabis use to heart disease ANI | Updated: Apr 13, 2021 08:02 IST Guelph [Canada], April 13 (ANI): Smoking cannabis at a younger age may increase the risk of developing heart disease later in life, according to a recent University of Guelph study. In the first study to look at specific risk indicators for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in young, healthy cannabis users, researchers found subtle but potentially important changes in heart and...

Article content What is being called the first study to consider specific risk indicators for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in young, healthy cannabis users has found that consuming weed when young may increase the risk of later developing heart disease. So suggests a new study, published in the  Journal of Applied Physiology, out of the University of Guelph (U of G). Investigators explored the associations of cardiovascular structure and function with cannabis use in ostensibly healthy young p...

Robert C. Litchfield is an associate professor in the Department of Economics and Business and is the coordinator for programs in International Business and Human Resource Management. He teaches organizational behavior, human resource management, leadership, and the strategic management capstone. Dr. Litchfield’s research focuses on creativity, innovation, and the psychological underpinnings of management interventions. His work has been published in scholarly journals such as Academy of Man...

Early cannabis use may increase risk of developing heart disease Smoking cannabis when youre young may increase your risk of developing heart disease later, according to a recent University of Guelph study. In the first study to look at specific risk indicators for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in young, healthy cannabis users, researchers found subtle but potentially important changes in heart and artery function. Cigarette smoking is known to affect cardiovascular health, causing changes to bl...

Study finds benefit of exercise combined with whole food high protein diet for older adults Reporter: 9 Apr 2021 DCU study finds that combining exercise with a whole food high protein diet provides older adults with a physical boost );  ); New research from DCU has found that by combining strength and aerobic training with whole foods rich in protein as part of a balanced diet can positively impact the physical health of older adults, specifically the strength and function of their legs. The...

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