It has been known for some time that air pollution causes heart and lung diseases. Now, results from three different studies on populations in different parts of the world show an association between higher levels of air pollution and greater risk of cognitive impairment, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease.
Trees enhance our lives by releasing oxygen, reducing pollution, and preventing flooding. Beyond all of these benefits, there is growing evidence that just being around…
It can be frustrating to be asked to fill out medical forms yet again for a health care visit. But even if you have an…
Learn about cavities, including their appearance, symptoms of cavities, and treatment options….
A significant reduction in salt intake may directly lower blood pressure in even more people than previously believed….
Muscle dysmorphia is a preoccupation with a muscular and lean physique that is more pervasive in boys. Learn the signs of body dysmorphia as well…
Learn about the symptoms of a mosquito-borne illness called West Nile virus. Understand the risk factors associated with infection and how to protect yourself….
Explore the appearance and characteristics of head lice to better identify them….
A new type of nonhormonal medication to prevent hot flashes and night sweats due to menopause, Veozah, was approved by the FDA in 2023. An…
Discover the nutritional value and potential health benefits of chia seeds. Learn ways to incorporate chia seeds into your diet….
