Woman survives sudden cardiac arrest, plus new COVID guidance and longevity diets

libralboy1986 March 7, 2024

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In 2020, Cheryl Jordan Winston was 48 years old when she collapsed in her bedroom after experiencing SCA. (Cheryl Jordan Winston)

SURVIVAL MODE – Cheryl Winston of Minnesota survived after 25 minutes without a pulse. Now, she wants to help raise awareness of sudden cardiac arrest. Continue reading…

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Prior to Friday’s update, the CDC called for people who test positive for the virus to “stay home for at least five days and isolate from others in your home,” a recommendation that was implemented in late 2021. (REUTERS/Tami Chappell)

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LONGEVITY DIET? – A fasting-like diet could slow the aging process, a study suggests. Here’s what nutritionists have to say. Continue reading…

A fasting-mimicking diet was found to reduce biological age and immune system aging, as well as insulin resistance and liver fat, in a new study. (iStock)

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