Health
Exercise may lower Alzheimer’s risk by reducing inflammation
PHYSICAL activity may reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and all-cause dementia and slow age-related…
Hypertension linked to 2.5 times higher risk of epilepsy
RESEARCHERS investigated the link between high blood pressure and epilepsy. They found that high blood…
How effective are anti-aging diets? Here’s what science tells us
MANY anti-aging diets are being promoted as ways to extend your lifespan. However, much of…
What is good health?
THE word health refers to a state of complete emo-tional and physical well-being. Healthcare exists…
Why are human neurons different from those of other mammals?
A group of researchers has discovered that human neurons have significantly fewer ion channels than…
Here’s where covid-19 cases are rising and falling
According to figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the average number…
Common antidepressant may reduce Covid-19 death risk
EVIDENCE is growing that a common antidepressant may reduce the severity of symptoms and mortality…
Managing weight in diabetes: Which diets are most effective?
Scientists have been studying the effect of diet on type 2 diabetes for years. Research…
Dexamethasone treatment for Covid-19: Benefits outweigh risks
INDIVIDUALS with severe Covid-19 often undergo treatment with a steroid drug called dexamethasone. Researchers studied…
Outdoor exercise lessened anxiety, depression during Covid-19 lockdowns
A new study highlights the importance of being active and spending time outdoors, even during…
