by Jodi Knapp | Jun 10, 2018
Scientists have known for a long time that type 2 diabetics are more vulnerable to blindness than their healthy peers due to the damage to the blood vessels in their eyes and the group of eye disease that can result from that. But an article in the journal...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 9, 2018
Noisy work environments cause deafness. That is unsurprising, as all noisy environments, such as music clubs and concerts, cause deafness too. An interesting article by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine,...
by Scott Davis | Jun 8, 2018
The vegetarian diet often triggers very heated (sometimes vicious) discussions. Some people rave about it (and are maybe even a little judgmental sometimes). Others say it’s nothing but a fad and they could never follow such a diet. So, a new study published in the...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 7, 2018
ED is not a simple condition and you have probably heard about many things that contribute to it. But your skin does too. Now that’s something new. And we’re not talking about ethnic groups or skin color as such. Nevertheless, this type of skin can increase your risk...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 6, 2018
Nothing like a summertime barbecue. But how you grill your meat can make a 15% difference in your blood pressure. That’s more than most blood pressure medications. So, what should it be: – Rare? – Medium? – Well-Done? Researchers from the Harvard...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 5, 2018
Snoring and even sleep apnea have long been considered as draining annoyances. But according to a new study published in the journal BMC Medicine, they can actually be lethal. It can actually increase your risk of dying from this by a scary 123%. And the reason these...