by Jodi Knapp | Dec 12, 2021
A team of Dutch researchers found that some Parkinson’s disease patients were showing remarkable creativity in inventing tricks to improve their own mobility. But few of the patients were really aware of what they were doing, and neither doctors nor...
by ShellyManning | Dec 11, 2021
Several studies have found this drink to be beneficial for kidney health. That’s why it came as a complete shock when a study just published in CJASN (the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology) revealed it to 2/3 bad. The authors of this study, led by the...
by Scott Davis | Dec 10, 2021
Enlarged prostate is definitely an annoyance. But other than potential prostate cancer, it’s not usually considered very dangerous. However, a new study published in BMJ reveals how enlarged prostate can cause sudden death and three fatal diseases (other than prostate...
by ShellyManning | Dec 9, 2021
If you’ve been diagnosed with gout, chances are that your doctor told you to cut down on any food made up of uric acid. According to a new study presented at the latest American College of Rheumatology Convergence 2021 conference, this absolutely isn’t the way to...
by Christian Goodman | Dec 8, 2021
Scientists have discovered that a cost-effective seed, which is easily available from your supermarket, can drastically lower your blood pressure. In fact, this seed lowered blood pressure more drastically than blood pressure medications usually do. And it does so...
by Scott Davis | Dec 7, 2021
Almost everyone uses painkillers from time to time. We’ve long been warned about the heart risk of over-the-counter non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), although not all of them are created equal. In the latest edition of the journal BMJ, Danish researchers...