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By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – Mental health problems like anxiety and depression may partly explain why people with rheumatoid arthritis have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study. Researchers linked anger, anxiety, depressive symptoms, job stress and low social support to increasing risk of hardening of the arteries, or atherosclerosis, for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Treating psychosocial problems may help ease arthritis symptoms as
A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld a Department of Labor rule requiring employment agencies to pay the minimum wage and overtime to domestic workers providing in-home care for the elderly, sick or disabled. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected a challenge filed by the Home Care Association of America and two other trade associations that represent the agencies. The Department of Labor said
For years, the stores that sell marijuana pipes and bongs have insisted that the products they sell are for tobacco use, choosing their words carefully to avoid being ensnared in laws against marijuana paraphernalia. As states and cities across the country have lowered the penalties for possession, a patchwork of federal, state and local laws means little has changed at the head shops. Seventeen states have decriminalized marijuana – meaning
Newcastle head coach Steve McClaren has revealed winger Florian Thauvin is likely to be the club’s last signing of the summer.
Shrewsbury have announced the signing of defender Sam Patterson on a one-year deal.
Ronny Deila refused to get into a war of words with Malmo keeper Johan Wiland after he accused Celtic of “acting like pigs and children” in their Champions League play-off tie.
Jamie Redknapp joined Ed Chamberlin to discuss this week’s Monday Night Football fixture as Arsenal host Liverpool.
Get involved with Cricket United Day on Saturday during day three of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval.
Hampton Classic Horse Show, photo by Kristin L. Gray Home furnishings maker Roche Bobois is aligning with equestrian sports as the official sponsor of the 2015 Hampton Classic Horse Show in Bridgehampton, NY. During the event Aug. 23-30, Roche Bobois is furnishing the VIP lounge where top guests can go to relax during the tournament. Having this placement at one of the largest horse shows in the U.S. will enable
Opulent Jewelers Ashley Madison offer promotional image U.S. retailer Opulent Jewelers is coming to the aid of cheaters outed by the hack of Ashley Madison with a promotion designed to fix an extramarital dalliance with diamonds. The jeweler, which stocks pieces from brands such as Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels, is offering a discount of $500 on orders of at least $10,000, helping out those who need to dig
