Archive for July 4th, 2018
Poor circulation has a range of potential causes, including diabetes and atherosclerosis. Symptoms include numbness in the extremities, digestive problems, and fatigue. Treatment depends on the cause, but quitting smoking and losing weight can help. Learn more about poor circulation and how to improve it here. Source: Medical News Today: How do you improve poor […]
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A baby may hiccup while in the womb. This can be a regular occurrence for some women to feel but may not happen to everyone. There are some occasions when excessive hiccupping in the womb needs to be assessed by a doctor, as it may sometimes lead to serious complications. Learn more about baby hiccups […]
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Time-restricted eating is a diet plan that requires people to limit themselves to only eating during specific hours of the day and then fasting outside of this period. Here, we look at what time-restricted eating is, whether or not it works, and what effect it has on muscle gain. We also provide tips for beginners. […]
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Lower back spasms can be debilitating, but they are treatable. People can get immediate relief from muscle spasms by using home treatments, such as stretching and massage. For long-term treatment of chronic back spasms, doctors can prescribe muscle relaxants. Learn how to treat and prevent future lower back spasms. Source: Medical News Today: How do […]
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There are many myths about how to predict the sex of an unborn baby. But do stress levels, morning sickness, sugar cravings, and other factors really indicate that the baby is a girl? In this article, we look at the science behind these claims to see if there are any real signs during pregnancy of […]
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Chlorophyll is a natural pigment that occurs in many green vegetables. It has many potential health benefits due to its deodorant, anti-aging, wound-healing, and blood-building properties. We examine the evidence supporting these potential benefits and explain how to include chlorophyll in the diet. Source: Medical News Today: What are the benefits of chlorophyll?
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A new study showed for the first time that men given a single dose of testosterone were likelier to choose status-enhancing brands than men given placebo. Source: Medical News Today: Testosterone makes men choose 'status brands'
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People with long-lasting heightened inflammation from middle age onwards also have more white matter damage. This may foreshadow dementia, researchers say. Source: Medical News Today: Dementia linked to 'chronic, rather than temporary' inflammation
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A new study suggests that taking aspirin in low, regular doses may reduce the buildup of Alzheimer’s-specific amyloid plaque in the brain. Source: Medical News Today: Alzheimer's: Aspirin may reduce toxic plaque
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Heberden’s nodes are bony growths that occur on finger joints. They typically only develop in people who have severe osteoarthritis. These growths can cause pain, stiffness, and discomfort. Here, we look at the causes, symptoms, and risk factors for Heberden’s nodes. We also discuss treatment and when to see a doctor. Source: Medical News Today: […]
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