Chronic Pain
Assessing Doctor Compliance with Asthma Management Guidelines: Key Insights and Implications
A recent article published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine surveys physicians to understand their views on the new guidelines for asthma management. Asthma is a
How Machine Learning is Revolutionizing Emergency Room Care for Doctors
Machine learning in medicine was tested against a statistical model to see if it was more accurate in determining which patients need to be
Exploring the Connection Between Air Pollution and COVID-19 Severity: What You Need to Know
A new study investigates whether long-term air pollution exposure is associated with increased COVID-19 severity. It’s no secret that air pollution is an issue.
Understanding the Connection Between Hormone Levels and Muscle Loss During Menopause
Estrogen affects muscle health in women at a cellular level Hot flashes and mood changes are amongst the most commonly recognized effects of menopause.
The Impact of Your Diet on Healthy Aging: Unlocking the Secrets to Graceful Aging
Nutritional quality has benefits in maintaining a healthy life. In a recent study published in the Journal of Nutrition, researchers determined whether an inflammatory
Vaccine Breakthrough: How It May Alleviate Symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Using bacterial proteins, scientists created a vaccine against inflammatory diseases in mice that fights symptoms of bowel disease and metabolic syndrome. The bacteria in
Eosinophils and Heart Health: Unlocking the Secret to a Stronger Cardiovascular System
New research shows that immune cells called eosinophils are essential for cardiovascular health. One of the major consequences of being obese is a
Impact of Probiotics During Pregnancy on Breast Milk Quality and Childhood Allergies
In a recent study published in JAMA Pediatrics, researchers reviewed the effects of taking probiotics during pregnancy on breast milk sugars and levels. Human
The Effectiveness of Masks in Reducing Aerosol Particle Transmission
Why is mask wearing so important to preventing the spread of viruses? As a result of the global SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, mask wearing has become
Boost Your Brain Health: How High Flavonoid Intake Lowers Alzheimer’s and Dementia Risk
A long-term study on diet and health showed that a high flavonoid intake reduces the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia by up to
Revolutionary Algorithm Promises Enhanced Tear Trough Treatment Results
Many factors can complicate treating tear trough deformities using facial fillers. A recent Taiwanese study identifies an algorithm to simplify this process. As we
Debunking the Sugar and Diabetes Myth: What You Need to Know
Myth: Fructose substitution in a diabetic diet has no benefits in reducing blood glucose and insulin levels. Truth: This is false. A study found
Low HPV Vaccination Rates in the US: Key Findings from Recent Study
In a recent study published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases, researchers gained insight into HPV vaccine coverage among teenagers. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is
The Truth About Pain Relief Creams: Do They Really Work?
Although the use of costly topical pain relief creams has been increasing over the years, a recent clinical trial evaluated how well they actually
Baricitinib and Remdesivir: A Comprehensive Treatment Approach for COVID-19 Patients
Adding arthritis drug baricitinib to remdesivir may reduce recovery time in adult patients hospitalized with COVID-19, according to a study. Scientists and healthcare professionals
Exploring the Impact of Diet on Alzheimer’s Disease: Can What You Eat Make a Difference?
Researchers recently studied the effect of diet on the cognitive ability of older adults. Alzheimer’s disease affects almost 50 million people worldwide. By the
Unlocking Potential: The Importance of Sleep for School-Aged Kids
In a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, researchers investigated the negative effects of sleep problems in children. Forty percent
Understanding the Genetic Connection Between Schizophrenia and Cognitive Dysfunction
Current treatment strategies largely fail to ameliorate cognitive deficits associated with schizophrenia. To gain a better understanding of the genetic risk of schizophrenia, and
First Person-to-Person Transmission of COVID-19 in the US: A Groundbreaking Investigation
Declared as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is spreading at a rapid pace, and researchers are
Discover How Your Sleeping Positions Could Be Aggravating Shoulder Pain
Waking up with shoulder pain can ruin your day before it even starts. If it happens regularly—and you haven’t had a recent injury—your sleep