by Trista Williams Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Tinnitus is a frequently reported symptom for audiology patients. It’s commonly referred to as ringing in the ears, but it can be different sounds like buzzing, roaring, clicking, hissing or humming. Tinnitus is the sensation or perception of sounds that other people can’t hear, and it doesn’t have an...
Many sources claim that air fryers offer a healthy alternative for making fried foods because they use less oil. But what are the benefits and risks of cooking with an air fryer? Air fryers have had a recent surge in popularity due to a growing awareness of healthfulness and continuing demand for fried foods. People...
The presence of anti-CCP in a person’s blood may indicate they have rheumatoid arthritis (RA). When the immune system produces anti-CCP, it triggers a series of reactions that damage tissues in the joints. This can result in pain, stiffness, and swelling. Anti-CCP is an auto-antibody. This is a protein the immune system can make that...
Shutterstock There’s so much to love about oatmeal. Not only is it delicious and versatile, but it’s also packed with health benefits. This nutrient-packed superfood is antioxidant-rich, heart-healthy, gut-healthy, and can even help you shed pounds faster. However, there’s one crucial thing to keep in mind about oatmeal: at the end of the day, it can...
Apr 11, 2023 Renata Block, MMS, PA-C for Dermatology Times The gut-brain-skin axis is more important to overall health than previously understood, and prebiotics and probiotics play a large role in the benefits. Renata Block, MMS, PA-C Literature and marketing about the body’s microbiome and gut health have become popular topics among our health-conscious patients. As...
Summary: Mint-flavored vaping juice produces more vapor particles and is associated with worse lung function in those who vape. Source: University of Pittsburg Adding mint flavor to e-cigarette liquids produces more vapor particles and is associated with worse lung function in those who smoke, report researchers from the University of Pittsburgh in Respiratory Research today. Using a specially designed...
By – TIMESOFINDIA.COM Jigyasa Kakwani Created: Apr 11, 2023, 14:00 IST World Parkinson’s Day is observed on April 11th each year to raise awareness about Parkinson’s disease. It is a neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, notes Dr. Jyoti Kapoor, Founder Director and Senior Psychiatric, Manasthali. Parkinson disease generally affects elderly people in...
by Laura Williamson, American Heart Association Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain People who strongly adhere to a set of cardiovascular health metrics may live close to a decade longer than those who don’t, new research suggests. The study, published Monday, April 10, in Circulation, found people with higher scores for cardiovascular health lived up to nine years longer on average...
By Chris Velazco April 10, 2023 at 7:00 a.m. ED(Barbara Malagoli for The Washington Post) After one fitful night, the chunky fitness watch I’ve been wearing for a few months delivered some bad news: I had only spent five minutes in rapid eye movement, or REM, sleepBarbara Malagoli/for The Washington Post (Barbara Malagoli/For The Washington...
by Laurel Kelly, Mayo Clinic Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about the symptoms and risk factors of testicular cancer. Compared with other types of cancer, testicular cancer is rare. But, in the U.S., it’s the most common cancer in men between the ages...
