Chronic Kidney Disease Caused By This Common Chemical

Chronic Kidney Disease Caused By This Common Chemical

Some places around the world have a 20% occurrence of chronic kidney disease (CKD), which is way above average among the general population. A new study in Environmental Science & Technology Letters has just revealed that a chemical used all around the world is...
Enlarged Prostate or Gout–Your Choice

Enlarged Prostate or Gout–Your Choice

If you had to choose, would you pick enlarged prostate or gout? This might not be an abstract question because a new study in The Aging Male reveals that a chemical that causes gout protects against enlarged prostate. An enlarged prostate often leads to issues in the...
Reversing Parkinson’s Disease: Special Exercise

Reversing Parkinson’s Disease: Special Exercise

A new study in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry reveals an ancient form of exercise to be extremely beneficial for Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Not only did it slow down its progression and improve overall wellbeing, those who used it could also...
Is Arthritis Caused By Your Childhood?

Is Arthritis Caused By Your Childhood?

A study published in RMD Open uncovered strange links between certain early-life factors and the risk of developing arthritis. While osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are better known, ankylosing spondylitis (AS) primarily affects the spine, joints, and tendons,...
Stop Your Vertigo from Becoming Untreatable

Stop Your Vertigo from Becoming Untreatable

You may have experienced a common condition called Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV). While BPPV itself is usually temporary and treatable, for some the dizziness lingers and evolves into a persistent condition known as Persistent Postural–Perceptual...