You might think expensive skincare products will give you the desired look, but the truth is the food you eat is just as important . Topical products and skincare regimens are essential, but the foods that we eat also play ...
A stroke is an emergency medical situation. Blood flow to the brain was interrupted by either a blood clot, or bleeding. This causes oxygen-starved cells in the brain to begin dying, which can lead to long-term disability and death. Recent research ...
Winter is a time for warm fires, cocoa and cozy blankets. With the decrease in outdoor temperatures and the increase in indoor heating, winter is also a time of dry skin and eyes. What causes dry eyes in winter When your ...
All of us want to live in an environment that is clean and healthy. Indoor air pollution is often as bad, and sometimes even worse than outdoor air pollution. Allergies, asthma and other respiratory diseases can be aggravated or caused ...
The problem of air pollution is growing worldwide. Recent studies have found that air pollution can also cause weight gain. Air pollution and weight gain In November 2022, a study published in Diabetes Care found that women in their midlife ...
Vitamin D is essential for bone health, immune system function and other bodily functions. Around half of the population is vitamin D deficient. This can cause a variety of health issues, such as osteoporosis and muscle weakness. It can also lead ...
Obesity, diabetes and other public health problems are of great concern today. The two conditions are closely related to lifestyle factors that can be modified. They can often be prevented with changes in diet and exercise levels. Obesity and diabetes ...
Sodium, also known as salt, is a mineral essential to maintaining bodily functions, such as fluid balance and nerve transmission. You don’t really need much of it. According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, around 90 percent of Americans ...
Concussions can happen in many situations. They are common injuries that occur from sports accidents and car accidents, to workplace accidents and falls. In the past diagnosing concussions often required a CT scan. This can be expensive and time-consuming. Abbott Laboratories’ ...
According to studies, married people have a better quality of life and are less likely to develop certain health issues such as heart disease or depression. In 2023, a new study published in BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care showed that marriage ...