Share on PinterestA new study has identified changes in brain microstructures in women who experience racism. Image credit: mikroman6/Getty Images. A new study looks at the brains of Black women who reported having experiences with racial discrimination. The goal of the study was to determine whether racial discrimination could affect […]
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Share on PinterestFoods that are rich in potassium may help offset the harm of excessive salt, a new study suggests. Image credit: Dina Issam/EyeEm/Getty Images. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Diets high in sodium increase a person’s risk of high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease. With […]
Share on PinterestThe WHO has declared monkeypox a global health emergency. How can a person prevent infection? Image credit: Al Diaz/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images. Earlier this month, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the recent monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency. There are more than 16,000 reported […]
New Jersey’s local and county health departments are community-based public health service and a first point of contact for questions about public health services or health conditions. Are you ready to stop?We can help. Latest health info from the federal government Recognizing the exemplary work being done to improve health […]
Fleeing threats in your home country, surviving a journey that few can imagine, then, finally, if you are lucky, reaching a country you hope will welcome you. This is the reality for many refugees. But what then? A new World Health Organization report has concluded that many migrants and refugees […]
“I think our unique contribution has been to use these very high-tech, expensive, state-of-the-art scientific measures to prove how powerful these very low-tech and low-cost interventions can be,” said Ornish, a professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. “What’s good for your heart is good for your […]
Vintage and new items from discount stores may contain lead and can be especially dangerous for children, who often put their hands in their mouths after touching anything within reach. Brian Munos and Samantha Horton/Midwest Newsroom hide caption toggle caption Brian Munos and Samantha Horton/Midwest Newsroom Vintage and new items […]
By By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter, HealthDay Reporter (HealthDay) MONDAY, Aug. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A service dog can lower the severity of a U.S. military veteran’s post-traumatic stress disorder, according to past research. Hoping to learn more about this therapeutic bond, researchers worked with 82 vets and their […]
Aegerter was going for a record-breaking 10th consecutive victory in the primary support series for the World Superbike Championship, having been unbeaten since the second race of the season opener at Aragon. But the Swiss rider was unlucky to be caught in a five-rider pile-up triggered by Puccetti Kawasaki rider […]
Scientists say research into Alzheimer’s needs to take a broader view of how the disease affects the brain — whether that’s changes in the cortex or the role of inflammation. Matt York/AP hide caption toggle caption Matt York/AP Scientists say research into Alzheimer’s needs to take a broader view of […]
By By Sydney Murphy HealthDay Reporter, HealthDay Reporter (HealthDay) MONDAY, Aug. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Whether it’s fact or brag, tweets suggest people ate healthier during COVID lockdowns and restaurant closures, a new study finds. Tweets about healthy foods rose 20% between May 2020 and January 2021, while those […]
If you’ve ever had a standard check-up with your physician or other healthcare provider, it’s likely they calculated your BMI. This is a simple formula using your height and your weight to work out whether you are carrying too much fat. It’s been a standard way of judging a person’s […]
Nowadays, you can order all sorts of things on the internet, such as clothes, food, electronics and even vehicles. Of course, there are many suppliers on the internet and this can make your choice very complicated. Are you looking for scales? You can type this into the Google search engine, […]
Recently, many of my patients have been asking about a ketogenic diet, also known as the keto diet. Is a keto diet safe? Would you recommend it? Despite the recent hype, a keto diet is not something new. In medicine, we have been using it for almost 100 years to […]
How your food is grown has a significant impact on your health. Apart from the fact that organic foods are fresher, they also have more nutrients, such as antioxidants, and they barely contain preservatives or chemicals. There are different types of organic foods, but the ones used mostly are vegetables, […]
Philips Respironics recalled millions of its breathing machines because of possible degradation of the material used to abate sound and vibration during operation. The machine is composed of polyurethane foam to keep it running quietly. However, it has been found that the foam can break down into black particles or […]
Their quirky personalities and intelligence make them an attention-grabbing addition to the household. Nevertheless, their curiosity may lead potbelly pigs into mischief and they can be harmful. Be sure that you do a analysis on raising this pet earlier than deciding to buy one. In truth, there are totally different […]
Today’s best kitchen flooring choices are the right mix of each. Might not realize as much from your own home as you had hoped if the market drops and you need to sell rapidly. Eliminates your monthly mortgage payment, liberating up money move that can be useful, particularly during retirement. […]
Please know that Circle Health and Lowell General Hospital are well ready to care for a patient with this sickness, and to guard all different sufferers and their households, in addition to our healthcare suppliers and employees. Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms can e-book an appointment online or walk-in at any […]
The skin as we were taught from our first days in high school, is the outer layer of our body. It is a very sensitive part of the human body that reflects, shows or reveals the state of the entire body. Thus, we say one is sick when we begin […]