Health

Physical and mental health are closely intertwined. When we are physically healthy, we are better able to cope with stress and manage our emotions. When we are mentally healthy, we are more likely to be motivated to take care of ourselves physically. There are a number of things that we can do to improve our […]

Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects the elderly population, leading to memory loss, cognitive decline, and a gradual loss of independence. While age remains the most significant risk factor, research has shown that adopting certain lifestyle changes and habits can help protect against early onset Alzheimer’s disease. In this article, we […]

Mental health disorders can be challenging to diagnose, especially because they often manifest in various ways. However, early diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders can lead to improved outcomes, making it crucial to recognize the symptoms. In this article, we will explore the common symptoms of mental health disorders, helping you identify when to […]

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a key driver of chronic inflammation that accelerates aging. That finding could let us slow the clock to live longer, healthier lives, and may allow us to prevent age-related conditions such as deadly heart disease and devastating brain disorders that rob us of our faculties. So […]

A study of more than 22,000 people with multiple sclerosis (MS) has for the first time identified a genetic variant associated with faster progression of the disease, an accumulation of disability that can rob patients of their mobility and independence over time. Multiple sclerosis begins as an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the […]

American 13-year-olds continue to struggle academically in the wake of the pandemic, especially in mathematics, according to official data out Wednesday. The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), a project that has been monitoring test scores since 1969, tested students in late 2022, finding reading and math scores significantly dropped compared to late 2019. Average […]

In a groundbreaking study by the University of Minnesota, research has uncovered unexpected correlations between human cognition and personality traits — the cornerstones of individual identity that mold our persona and influence our engagement with the world. Our personalities dictate our behaviors, feelings, and thinking processes, establishing whether we are outgoing, courteous, tenacious, inquisitive, or […]

Taking good bacteria in the form of a probiotic blend can help people with depression who are being treated with antidepressants, new research suggests. The study, led by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London, indicates the potential of probiotic supplements to support improvement in depression and anxiety measures over […]

Is the common nature of cancer worldwide purely a man-made phenomenon? That is what some researchers now suggest. Still, other specialists in cancer and in human fossils have strong doubts about this notion. Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for roughly one in eight of all deaths in 2004, according to the […]

Big Soda, the conglomerate of soft drink companies, has recently expanded its product line to include alcoholic drinks. However, this move has been met with concern from health experts who worry about the potential health risks associated with mixing alcohol and sugary drinks. The new alcoholic beverages being produced by Big Soda companies, such as […]