How Hypothyroidism Affects Your Mood

by Jodi Knapp | Oct 23, 2022

Hypothyroidism is one of the main underlying causes of obesity. It also robs its sufferers of energy and causes all kinds of physical discomforts. But what’s less talked about is how it affects your mood. A study in the latest edition of the journal Cureus...

How You Catch and Spread Nail Fungus

by Julissa Clay | Oct 22, 2022

Where did your nail fungus come from? And maybe more importantly, where is it going? According to a new study in the journal Fungal Infections in Dermatology, you’re very likely to spread it to those you love if you’re not careful. That’s why today we’re going to...

A Drink Skews Blood Pressure Readings

by Christian Goodman | Oct 21, 2022

A recent study published in the American Journal of Hypertension introduces a new twist to the blood pressure debate. You may not actually have high blood pressure even if your doctor says that you do. You might just have had this drink a few hours before your...

17 Things That Trigger Acid Reflux

by Scott Davis | Oct 20, 2022

As our time spent working and commuting has increased in the past few decades, our lifestyles have changed. We have tried to become more efficient and save time elsewhere. A study has just been presented at the 13th International Nursing Conference which researched...

Type 2 Diabetes Caused by Zero Calories

by Jodi Knapp | Oct 19, 2022

If you’re suffering from type 2 diabetes, you have probably been advised to avoid foods and drinks that are high in sugar. And if you want soda, you should go for the sugar-free variety, right? Wrong, says a new study published in the journal Cell. Not only will these...

Drop This Habit to Reverse Arthritis

by ShellyManning | Oct 18, 2022

There is a common habit that doubles your risk of arthritis. Surprisingly, even moderate amounts of this behavior put you at risk. This is according to a new study from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, published in the Arthritis Journal and Therapy. The good news...