How Enlarged Prostate Causes Dementia

How Enlarged Prostate Causes Dementia

If you have been diagnosed with an enlarged prostate, the odds are good that you will be prescribed the most common drug for this condition. Beware, because a new study in JAMA Network Open reveals that this class of drug increases your risk of dementia by up to 44%...
This Food Causes Fatty Liver (NAFLD)

This Food Causes Fatty Liver (NAFLD)

It is well known that non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is caused, at least partly, by a diet high in fat and sugars. However, there is one food type that is usually high in fat and sugars but has not been researched much in regard to NAFLD. A new study in Clinical...
A New Green Slashes Cholesterol

A New Green Slashes Cholesterol

There’s a new green in town that is gaining popularity. Scientists from the Department of Nutrition and Food Science at the University of Maryland recently published a study showing how powerful these tasty greens are—especially for your cholesterol level—and,...
Is Acid Reflux Caused By Your Gums?

Is Acid Reflux Caused By Your Gums?

There are many known contributors to acid reflux, such as being overweight and smoking. However, a new study published in the Journal of Inflammation Research reveals a new cause of acid reflux—one that nobody has thought about before. It’s actually a stronger...
Improve Your Arthritis with Minimal Exercise

Improve Your Arthritis with Minimal Exercise

Exercising is one of the most effective ways to improve arthritis. This is annoying in a way because it’s often uncomfortable, but it’s been proven to improve arthritis. That’s why a new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine wanted to determine the absolute minimum...
Parkinson’s Disease and Diabetes Strange Connection

Parkinson’s Disease and Diabetes Strange Connection

An increasing number of studies link type 2 diabetes to Parkinson’s disease. One question remains unanswered: If you manage your type 2 diabetes, can you stop your Parkinson’s disease from progressing? A new study published in NPJ Parkinson’s Disease answers this...