by ShellyManning | Jul 17, 2021
If you suffer with osteoporosis, you’re probably most concerned about broken bones. But according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, you should be even more concerned about hearing loss. The scientists from the Brigham and...
by ShellyManning | Jul 16, 2021
We’ve known for some time that chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with hypertension and other heart problems, anemia (deficiency of red blood cells), systemic inflammation, and oxidative stress. But the effect of CKD on the brain hasn’t been studied a lot till...
by Jodi Knapp | Jul 11, 2021
It has become general knowledge that hypothyroidism causes obesity. But many researchers have recently tried to investigate whether the relationship could work the other way around, with obesity actually causing hypothyroidism. The latest contribution to this field is...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 10, 2021
Most of us enjoy this activity although many consider it just a distraction. Now a new study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society proves that it is not only enjoyable but is also a pretty decent treatment for mild cognitive impairment or dementia. Many...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 9, 2021
With prescriptions for ED medications being at peak levels (as are the numbers of men suffering deadly side effects), you’ll be happy to hear that a common, cheap drink can be just as effective. Here’s a hint: 85 percent of Americans drink it every day. Simply drink...
by Julissa Clay | Jul 8, 2021
Gum disease is often considered more of a cosmetic issue than a serious health issue. But nothing is further from the truth. Because a new study conducted at Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Boston’s Cardiovascular Imaging Research Center has discovered that it...
by Scott Davis | Jul 7, 2021
Usually we hear “don’t eat this, don’t eat that” when it comes to health. However, a new study just published in the journal Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases found that eating four specific foods slashes cholesterol by 17 percent and reduces your risk of heart...
by Scott Davis | Jul 6, 2021
If you’re experiencing acid reflux on an almost daily basis, you have a 75 percent chance of eliminating it with this simple diet change. All is revealed in a new study from the Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. To find out whether a vegetarian diet could reduce...
by Julissa Clay | Jul 4, 2021
Nail fungus is a stubborn condition. There are lots of pharmaceuticals that can sometimes get rid of it for a while, but it will almost always return. And every time you need to treat the nail fungus, you’ll have to suffer the side effects of the pharmaceuticals....
by Christian Goodman | Jul 3, 2021
No, we’re not talking about salt. Neither are we discussing fats. Alcohol? No again. There is one other ingredient whose consumption has sky-rocketed during the past 20 years. And it’s the main cause of high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and even many types of...