While adults are encouraged to exercise to promote bone health in their later years, research has found that crucial bone development begins at age 10. Building bone density in youth helps provide lifetime benefits. Research finds crucial early bone development between ages 10-18 New studies have shown that the important …
Read MoreDoes where you live make a difference for your health and life expectancy? According to statistics, it matters! Factors such as weather, neighborhood stressors, amenities, and lifestyles can all play a role. How where you live affects your health When it comes to where you live and your health, there …
Read More“Death in a can” is how one expert describes energy drinks, as medical professionals and studies warn these types of beverages are a “heart killer” that can cause cardiac problems, blockages, attacks, and strokes. Energy drinks are a “heart killer,” say experts A spokesperson for the Heart Foundation is warning …
Read MoreIn September, random clinical trials began of a blood test called Galleri, which can detect more than 50 types of cancer, many difficult to spot early. Now, the test is finally available for certain individuals at high risk. New cancer-detecting blood test successful, less than 1% false-positive rate A number …
Read MoreDespite a long-running recommendation for adults to take daily low-dose aspirin for heart health, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, a panel of government experts, says most adults now should not. Here’s why. Aspirin functions as an anticoagulant, preventing blood clots from forming. Heart attacks can be caused when a …
Read MoreThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is warning in a new report that some common food additives and “indirect” additives may pose health risks to children and is calling for stronger federal food safety requirements. AAP outlines ways families can limit exposure to common food additives that pose health risks …
Read MoreWorld Mental Health Day 2021 was acknowledged this week to spotlight the need to focus on well-being, and singer Ariana Grande teamed up with Better Health to give away up to $5 million dollars in free therapy. World Mental Health Day 2021: Focus on your mental health Long before the …
Read MoreIn a scientific first, researchers have successfully treated severe depression using personalized brain stimulation via an implant, as device may provide relief when nothing else can, a new case study published Monday suggests. Personalized brain stimulation may provide relief for “incurable” depression What does someone do when none of the …
Read MoreThe first thing to know about dopamine supplements is that they don’t actually contain dopamine but, rather, other ingredients to help your body increase this naturally occurring brain chemical…What you need to know. Dopamine supplements don’t contain dopamine Products marketed as “dopamine” supplements do not actually contain this chemical which …
Read MoreA surprising find people who consume more dairy fat, such as cheeses, whole milk, yogurt, and real butter, have a lower risk of heart disease than those who eat less, a new study of the world’s biggest consumers has found. World’s biggest consumers of dairy fat have a lower risk …
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