Chronic Systemic Conditions
Exploring the Connection Between Youth Suicide and 13 Reasons Why: Key Insights and Factors
An international group of researchers compared suicide rates before and after the airing of the Netflix show ‘13 Reasons Why’ to try and understand
Exploring the Potential Benefits of Garlic in Combating Coronavirus
Research investigates the potential benefits of this flavourful, pungent-smelling ingredient and whether this natural antiviral contains compounds that are good for fighting coronavirus. Some
Exploring the Connection Between Medications and Suicide Risk: What You Need to Know
In a recent study, researchers examined the link between medications and suicide risk. For the last sixteen years, the rate of suicide has been
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
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
Breakthrough Blood Tests Pave the Way for Accurate Fibromyalgia Diagnosis
An estimated 4 million adults in the United States have fibromyalgia, with women four-to-nine times more likely than men to be diagnosed. Fibromyalgia is
Study Confirms Safety and Effectiveness of Flu Vaccine for Hospitalized Patients
A retrospective study published by the Mayo Clinic confirms the efficiency of influenza vaccinations during hospitalization. The influenza vaccine is recommended for everyone above
Exploring Cultural Insights Through Video Games: What They Reveal About Society
Playing games helps children develop and practice skills needed as adults. Game play improves vocabulary, physical coordination, creative ability, and socialization skills (1). Humans
Effective Strategies for Minimizing Pain in Facial Cosmetic Treatments
A new article describes research performed on different methods of minimizing pain associated with injectable facial noninvasive cosmetic treatments. Botulinum toxin, commonly known
The Link Between Hydration and Urinary Tract Infections: Does Drinking Water Help?
A US-based research group explores the credibility of the commonly held belief that drinking more water can lessen urinary tract infection risk in females
Exploring the Link Between Processed Foods and Celiac Disease Risk
According to a recent review published in Frontiers in Pediatrics, a common food additive might promote celiac disease. Celiac disease is an autoimmune
Finding Purpose in Recovery: Navigating Life Meaningfully with Mental Illness
A recent study sought to understand the concept of living well with mental illness, focusing on the complex process of recovery. There is growing
Understanding Amyloid Plaque Formation and Spread in the Brain
Researchers develop a new way to track where amyloid plaques start in the brain, and where they spread in Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s disease is a
Effective Alternative Treatments to Minimize Postoperative Pain
New research investigates a new way to reduce postoperative pain and minimize opioid use in people undergoing surgery. Opioids are a class of medications
Understanding the Impact of Exercise on Type 2 Diabetes Management
Researchers conducted a systemic review and meta-analysis of several studies concerning the effects of exercise on those with type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes
Essential Factors That Impact Mesothelioma Settlement Outcomes
Many people who have struggled with mesothelioma have sought out a settlement somewhere down the line. This has a lot to do with the
Effective Natural Remedies for Eczema Relief
Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a dermatological condition that can cause the skin to become dry, inflamed, and itchy.1 In the long
Exploring the Impact of Genetic Traits on Alcohol Cravings
In a study published in Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, researchers studied the influence and interplay of genetic traits and alcohol abuse and cravings.
Ultimate Guide to the Best Formula for Calculating Body Fat Percentage
The most widely used and accepted body fat formula is the body mass index (BMI). This measure, however, is flawed and sometimes does not
Unlocking Heart Health: The Cardiovascular Benefits of Aronia Berry Polyphenols
Aronia berry extract positively affects indicators of cardiovascular health. In a recent study, researchers investigated the effects of Aronia berry supplements in healthy participants.