Exploring Whole Body Vibration Therapy for Diabetes Symptom Relief
Whole body vibration has become a more prevalent form of therapy and exercise over time. It has shown compelling evidence for being an effective
Understanding How Sunscreen Protects Your Skin from UV Damage
During the summertime, sunscreen becomes a part of the daily routine. Sunscreen often found in the form of a lotion, foam, or spray works
Exploring the Impact of Period Pain on Womens Academic Performance
In a recently published systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers address the impact of period pains on young women’s academic performance. A distinguishing feature of
Exploring the Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet for Managing Crohn’s Disease
A case study reported complete Crohn’s disease remission in a patient who consumed a plant-based diet. Crohn’s disease is one of many medical conditions
Study Reveals How Smoking Accelerates Aging Effects on Your Skin and Health
In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers examined blood results to determine the effects of smoking on aging. As a society, we
Understanding COVID-19 Infection in Infants: Key Insights and Findings
A recent study has investigated the features of COVID-19 infection in infants hospitalized in China over a two-month period. During the spread of COVID-19
Heart Attack Prevention Guidelines Significantly Lower Mortality Rates
In a study published by the Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers from Kaiser Permanente Northern California studied how effective following heart attack
Understanding Antidepressant Discontinuation Syndrome: The Risks of Stopping Antidepressants Abruptly
When discontinuing antidepressant medications commonly prescribed to help treat depressive disorders, patients may experience antidepressant discontinuation syndrome. Antidepressant medications are most commonly used to
Unlocking Brain Health: How a Low-Fat Diet May Lower Your Risk of Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive impairment and dementia are significant conditions affecting women as they age, with a reported two-thirds of instances of age-related cognitive impairment and dementia
Lifestyle Choices That Lower Breast Cancer Risk
Previous research has linked lifestyle factors such as diet, physical activity, and smoking status to breast cancer risk. A recent study published in Nutrition
The Connection Between High Glycemic Foods and Alzheimers Disease Risk
A recent study investigated whether there is a link between consuming high glycemic foods and the accumulation of amyloid-β plaques in older adults. More
Understanding the Genetics of Stress: Is It Hereditary?
A new study in Biological Psychiatry investigated whether stress during pregnancy is associated with anxiety and depression in children. When a person feels unsafe,
Discover the Soothing Benefits of Rocking Yourself to Sleep
Researchers studied if rocking motions help individuals fall asleep and experience deeper sleep. They also tested if the rocking motion helped with improved memory.
Lifestyle Choices Over Aging: Reducing Dementia Risk Through Healthy Habits
Recent evidence shows that lifestyle factors contribute more to dementia risk than aging. Risks, including smoking and diabetes, have been found to have a
Understanding the Genetic Links to Dementia: What You Need to Know
In a recent study published by Nature Medicine, researchers investigated the genetic predispositions to developing dementia. A common form of inherited early-onset dementia that
Exploring the Potential of DNA Vaccines in Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
There is a desperate need for a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. A recent study tested an anti-Alzheimer’s DNA vaccine in mice. Alzheimer’s disease is
World Alzheimers Day 2018: Raising Awareness and Understanding on September 21
Today, September 21, 2018, is World Alzheimer’s Day. Today is about raising awareness and challenging the stigma associated with Alzheimer’s disease. This disease is
Uncovering Early Signs of Dementia: The Surprising Role of Eye Exams
There is no medical test that can predict if someone will develop dementia. A recent study investigated if people with a thinner retina were
Exploring How Alzheimers Disease Spreads in the Brain: Is It Like an Infection?
Recent research on how neurodegeneration occurs in the brain of Alzheimer’s patients indicates that the disease may actually spread like an infection. The thief
Harnessing Exercise: Transformative Benefits for Alzheimers Patients
Researchers from East Carolina University performed a study using mice to look at the effects of exercise in reversing metabolic dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease.