by Julissa Clay | May 23, 2020
A study that has just appeared in the British Journal of Dermatology has found that one popular cosmetic habit causes psoriasis. This is quite alarming considering many dermatologists have previously promoted this habit to ease psoriasis symptoms. The researchers...
by Christian Goodman | May 22, 2020
High blood pressure is so widespread it’s unknown how many people suffer from it. Despite the lack of knowledge regarding the statistics, there’s one thing that is fact – not all sufferers can get to the doctor. Some avoid doctor’s checkups out of fear, whilst others...
by Christian Goodman | May 21, 2020
Snoring is not only upsetting for a person sharing a bedroom with you; it can also be dangerous for your health. A number of studies, including one published in the Turkish journal KBB-Forum: Elektronik Kulak Burun Boaz ve Ba Boyun Cerrahisi Dergisi, have found that...
by Jodi Knapp | May 20, 2020
Have you ever wondered why diabetics need limb amputations more than the average person? Have you ever wondered why blindness, heart attacks and strokes are more prevalent in diabetics? In short, diabetes damages blood vessels, and the abovementioned problems occur...
by Christian Goodman | May 19, 2020
What is one of the first things a good doctor recommends when you are diagnosed with high blood pressure? Diet and exercises, right? But which exercises? A new study published in the American Journal of Hypertension reveals a new type of exercise, which is quite...
by Christian Goodman | May 17, 2020
One of the reasons it has been so difficult to treat anxiety disorders is because there are so many types of it. But a study in the Journal of Affective Disorders has connected one type to pets. And no, it’s not about being afraid of dogs. It’s kind of the opposite....
by Christian Goodman | May 16, 2020
Vertigo is the number one health complaint amongst the elderly. It’s becoming more and more common. And doctors have no explanation as to why this is the case. But now a new study on a common medical procedure, published in the journal Radiologic Technology may hold...
by Scott Davis | May 15, 2020
If you think that high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes and obesity are all dangerous when it comes to cardiovascular disease, heart attacks and strokes, you’re right! But a new study in the journal Atherosclerosis has published a terrifying discovery, which is far...
by Christian Goodman | May 10, 2020
Every time we read “new” Alzheimer’s research, it’s just the same old thing. It focuses on the genetic factors and doesn’t tell us anything new. Little if any attention has been paid to the connection between Alzheimer’s and the lifestyle choices we make, especially...
by Julissa Clay | May 9, 2020
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become a hidden epidemic in the Western world. It worsens the effects of almost all other diseases before it even leads to liver failure. And so far doctors have offered no real solution except giving vague suggestions of...