by Christian Goodman | Jun 2, 2024
Sleep apnea can cause lots of life-altering conditions like diabetes and heart disease, making it one of the most urgent health priorities of this century. A recent study published in Preventive Medicine Reports provides new insights into its risk factors, emphasizing...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 1, 2024
What happens when a group of overweight Americans eat their normal unhealthy diet and exercise as little as they normally would? Bad stuff, right? What if the same group ate a handful of specific nuts daily without changing anything else? Good stuff: their blood...
by Jodi Knapp | May 31, 2024
Researchers are constantly looking for better ways to manage the tremors and movement issues that come with Parkinson’s disease. Recently, a study published in eClinicalMedicine has shown promising results using a treatment that sounds too disgusting. But it’s...
by Jodi Knapp | May 30, 2024
A new 16-year study involving 350,000 people and published in the journal Diabetologia shows that there is a devastating effect from one of the most popular drinks on the market. Just one drink per day can spike type 2 diabetes by a whopping 22%. This same drink has...
by Scott Davis | May 29, 2024
Acid reflux is usually blamed on spicy food, overeating, smoking, alcohol, and other things we consume. But an interesting new study in Scientific Reports shows some surprising connections between acid reflux and our mind. Using data from 518 acid reflux patients, the...
by ShellyManning | May 28, 2024
Gout is caused by a buildup of urate crystals in the joints, which triggers inflammation. Current medications to treat gout can lower uric acid levels and reduce inflammation, but they’re ineffective and often come with serious side effects. A new, groundbreaking...
by ShellyManning | May 26, 2024
If you suffer from arthritis, you have probably noticed how weather sometimes affects it. But what is the worst climate for arthritis? A new study in the journal Scientific Reports sheds some light on this and the results may surprise you. A group of researchers used...
by Scott Davis | May 25, 2024
High protein diets have become extremely popular recently. Millions of people and numerous studies have revealed the amazing health benefits of these types of diets. These include weight loss, blood sugar level, and cardiovascular health. But what type of protein is...
by ShellyManning | May 24, 2024
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is considered an incurable progressing disease, meaning once it starts, it will get worse and worse by the year and there is little you can do about it. However, a new study in Journal of Renal Nutrition challenges this standard belief....
by ShellyManning | May 19, 2024
The traditional medical system has no effective treatments for osteoporosis. Once you get it, it keeps worsening year by year. But a new study presented at the American Physiological Society annual meeting at Experimental Biology reveals an unexpected solution in the...