Nutrition is absolutely essential to the proper and normal function of a human body. This is particularly important for infants and children, who need a wide variety of nutrients, vitamins, and minerals to be able to develop normally as they grow into adults. While a person who has already finished their adult growth might suffer […]
Good nutrition, oxygenation, and circulation are important for healthy reproductive system. Endometriosis is a condition where excess tissues grow in the uterus. These tissue deposits grow and bleed in response to the menstrual cycle and can cause inflammation and scars. This condition also makes it harder to get pregnant and can cause excess […]
Developing cancer is a very serious, and sometimes terminal, medical diagnosis for anyone. But that already bad news may have just gotten a little worse with new research out of South Korea. It turns out, patients who have cancer are about a third more likely than non-cancer patients to develop diabetes. The South Korean study […]
Sleep is critical to the normal and healthy function of a human’s life. Unfortunately, some disorders can disrupt the ability to get restful sleep, either in quality or quantity. One disorder that doesn’t get a lot of attention is SRED, or sleep related eating disorder. This is a condition where, during the period when the […]
Australian medical researchers have uncovered a link between the risk of developing dementia and whether or not a person has obstructive sleep apnea. This is both good and bad news, since it puts some people at higher risk for a cognitive disorder; but good news, since there are treatments that can reduce or eliminate the […]
Sometimes the empty nest fills back up. It’s no new thing that sometimes the children, even after college and having become adults, return home to their parents and resume residence in the family home. But in the modern era, with the economy becoming tighter than ever and worsening with each passing year, more adults than […]
For many, it’s all about how good you look. But what if you can’t even see yourself in the mirror; is that price worth the cost of beauty? Makeup can enhance beauty, or even cover up something you wish to minimize, but if not used properly and carefully around the eyes it can lead to […]
New research published in The Journal of Neuroscience has found a new benefit to the daily aspirin so many doctors recommend. Normally, this recommendation is tied to cardiovascular health. But a regular regimen of the low aspirin dosage typically recommended has been found to reduce certain plaques that can form on brain tissue. Many of […]
Some people can struggle with digestive problems for years. It might be as simple, if unpleasant and irritating, as gas and bloating; or it could be more serious, such as persistent diarrhea or worse. When the problem is chronic, it’s usually more than something you ate; it’s a medical issue with the flora and fauna […]
It’s not big surprise, to either civilians or those in the military, that military service can have an impact on regular sleeping patterns. But new research that looked at National Guard personnel has shown even after their tours of duty end the soldiers can still suffer from sleep problems. The study looked at National Guard […]
