Americans are living longer than ever before, but cognitive decline threatens the quality of those last golden years. Now, new evidence suggests that where older adults live may help protect against dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. A trio of University of Michigan studies shows that urban and suburban neighborhoods that provide opportunities for socialization, physical activity […]
We’ve all experienced those sticky, hot summer days when the air feels so thick and heavy it’s almost impossible to breathe. Luckily, dehumidifiers can help to remove moisture from the air and make your home feel a little more comfortable. But can dehumidifiers also help with snoring? Dehumidifiers are electrical appliances that extract water molecules […]
Why are so many suffering dreadful Covid symptoms but still testing NEGATIVE? Columnist Sarah Vine was convinced she had it, but countless tests said otherwise – and she’s far from alone… so what IS going on? Sarah Vine, 54, battled Covid symptoms, but multiple tests came back negative Mother-of-two, who had PCR test and rapid […]
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Social distancing and the shutdown of services like physical and occupational therapy because of COVID-19 have had a profound impact on the mental health of people with Parkinson’s disease, a team of researchers in the Netherlands reported, but they also identified […]
Strictly: Eamonn Holmes issues warning to Emma Thompson We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Married to fellow actor Greg Wise – […]
Stanford Medicine scientists have linked insulin resistance to an increased risk of developing major depressive disorder. “If you’re insulin-resistant, your risk of developing major depressive disorder is double that of someone who’s not insulin-resistant, even if you’ve never experienced depression before,” said Natalie Rasgon, MD, Ph.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences. Upward of 1 […]
London: Two tonnes of cocaine seized by Metropolitan Police We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Even “casual” cocaine use can lead […]
A novel virus engineered to target malignant gliomas, which are particularly aggressive brain tumors, may prolong survival, according to a recent phase 1 study. The findings, published June 29 in The Lancet Oncology, show early promise in targeting malignant gliomas, which have been notoriously difficult to treat. Only 1 in 4 patients are alive 2 […]
High cholesterol: Nutritionist reveals top prevention tips We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Statins are a drug people take largely to […]
The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated lockdowns may have worsened worries over food insecurity among many Canadians and negatively impacted their mental health, according to a nationwide survey conducted during the first wave. People who were younger or who had household incomes below $50,000 were more likely to worry about having enough food to meet […]
