Is Sleep Apnea Caused by Your Childhood?

Is Sleep Apnea Caused by Your Childhood?

by | Nov 8, 2023

Sleep apnea is most often blamed on lifestyle factors such as lack of exercise or being overweight or obese. But that is not necessarily the case according to a new study published in Respirology. On the contrary, the root cause may be something that happened in your...
This Tech Improves Neuropathic Pain by 80%

This Tech Improves Neuropathic Pain by 80%

by | Nov 7, 2023

Diabetic neuropathy can be a challenging complication of diabetes, causing pain and affecting the quality of life for many patients. Most often the only treatment options are painkillers and other medications. But a recent study in Diabetes Research and Clinical...
This Nut Boosts Good Cholesterol While Slashing the Bad

This Nut Boosts Good Cholesterol While Slashing the Bad

by | Nov 5, 2023

They taste great raw, toasted, seasoned, and smoked; can make milk, butter, oil, and flour, and it now turns out they can benefit your cholesterol profile too. Researchers from Penn State University have just published a study in the Journal of Nutrition that shows...
This Light Treats Type 2 Diabetes

This Light Treats Type 2 Diabetes

by | Nov 4, 2023

When it comes to treating type 2 diabetes, we usually focus on food and exercise. We might sometimes talk about sunshine and health in relation to vitamin D, but that is not what we’re referring to today. What we’re talking about is a new study presented at the...
Chronic Kidney Disease: Is Losing Weight Useless?

Chronic Kidney Disease: Is Losing Weight Useless?

by | Nov 3, 2023

You may have heard that being overweight or obese is a major risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD), and that weight loss is essential to manage the condition. Yes and no says a new study published in the journal Obesity. Because there is one thing much more...