by Julissa Clay | Jan 22, 2023
No, we’re not telling you to color your hair, and we’re not telling you to cover nail fungus with nail polish. We do want to tell you about the healing properties of a natural haircoloring. According to a new study in the Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results,...
by Jodi Knapp | Jan 21, 2023
Parkinson’s disease has long been considered to be caused mostly by genetics. Why then are men so much more likely to develop Parkinson’s than women? It’s not about genes; it’s about hormones, says a new study in JAMA Network Open that studied a common operation that...
by ShellyManning | Jan 20, 2023
If you suffer from arthritis, it’s almost certain that you have used these over-the-counter pain killers. If your arthritis is getting worse, it’s likely your doctor is prescribing a pain killer, not just for the pain but also to reduce inflammation, thinking it will...
by Scott Davis | Jan 15, 2023
By now, most people understand that this is harmful. Researchers at the Sheffield Teaching Hospital’s NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Sheffield have completed a study that spells out the risk in quite scary numbers. Since one in five adults still do this,...
by ShellyManning | Jan 14, 2023
If you’ve been diagnosed with gout, chances are you’ve been advised to cut down on foods that produce uric acid, including red meat and alcohol. Although this is not bad advice, if only tells part of the lifestyle story. According to a new study in The Journal...
by Christian Goodman | Jan 13, 2023
Researchers have long known that high blood pressure is a risk factor for sleep apnea. They don’t know, however, why some people with high blood pressure develop sleep apnea and others do not. A new study in the Journal of Clinical Hypertension answers this puzzling...
by ShellyManning | Jan 12, 2023
There is one thing that all doctors and scientists agree will help fight off arthritis. You should absolutely be doing this. However, a new study in the British Journal of Sports Medicine reveals that doing too much of this can drastically increase your arthritis pain...
by Jodi Knapp | Jan 11, 2023
Metabolic syndrome is the precursor to diabetes. It involves obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, moderately high blood sugar, and the beginnings of some insulin resistance. If this condition is not nipped in the bud, it will progress to full-blown type 2...
by Julissa Clay | Jan 10, 2023
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is on the rise, and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down. It seems clear that it’s caused by something we’re doing differently now than 20–30 years ago. A new study in the Journal of Clinical Medicine reveals that this something...
by Scott Davis | Jan 8, 2023
If you suffer from acid reflux, you have or are probably taking this over-the-counter medication. Please, stop right now! This medication been linked to several types of cancer and many other health issues. A new study published in the journal Cureus reveals another...