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It’s hard to pinpoint where you got that food poisoning
Soon after eating a kale salad, your stomach churns and you need to run to the nearest bathroom. There must have been something in the salad to make you sick — right? Probably not. While a few gut-unfriendly pathogens make their presence known immediately, the most common culprits in the United States — e. coli, salmonella,...
Study examines whether replacements for missing teeth lower the risk of poor cognition
by International Association for Dental Research Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A study aiming to determine if the replacement of missing teeth with fixed prostheses may protect against cognitive decline was presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the AADOCR, in conjunction with the 47th Annual Meeting of the CADR. The AADOCR/CADR Annual Meeting...
California’s anti-smoking push spurs big savings on health costs, finds study of program’s 30-year history
by Laura Kurtzman, University of California, San Francisco Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In the late 1980s, when smoking was still allowed on some airline flights, California boosted its tax on cigarettes from 10 to 35 cents a pack, devoting 5 cents to programs to prevent smoking. The newly created California Tobacco Control Program funded anti-tobacco...
Report: Why families should talk about Alzheimer’s symptoms, seek help early
By Emma Pitts Mar 15, 2023, 5:23 pm MST Eliza Anderson, Deseret News Research has made ground-breaking advancements in treating the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. But while treatments can be seen as a hopeful sign for people who catch their symptoms early on, a new report by the Alzheimer’s Association finds that too often people are...
Common meat-free proteins may trigger soybean and peanut allergies in some people
by Frontiers Credit: CC0 Public Domain Many people keen to reduce their meat consumption are turning to substitutes made of legumes packed with protein, vitamins, and fiber. But allergies to legumes like soy or peanuts are both common and dangerous. Are patients allergic to particular legumes at risk from meat-free proteins made of legumes even if they...
What happens when you meditate
by Rachel Lit, Stanford University Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The benefits of meditation have long been touted: relief from stress and anxiety, and an increased ability to focus. Stanford looks at how meditation prompts our body and brain to make these adjustments. What happens in the brain? “Meditation is an intentional practice to cultivate awareness using concentration,”...
Paleo and keto diets aren’t great for you or the planet, study says The trendy regimens are are high in carbon footprint and low in nutrients
BY CARLA DELGADO | PUBLISHED MAR 15, 2023 9:00 AM EDT Plant-based diets are key. Pexels People often adjust their diets to keep themselves healthy—but what about changing what we eat for the health of the planet? It appears that some popular meal plans, such as ketogenic and Paleolithic diets, aren’t very good for Earth or for your...
New kit beams images straight onto the retina from Sony camera
By Michael Franco March 15, 2023 The Retissa Neoviewer attaches to a standard Sony DSC-HX99 camera Sony Electronics In an effort to help vision-impaired people enjoy taking photographs, Sony has paired with QD Laser to create a retinal projection camera kit. By bypassing the outer layers of the eyes, the kit allows those who would...
10 Medications That Are Dangerous to Stop Abruptly
Written by Austin Ulrich, PharmD, BCACP | Reviewed by Amy B. Gragnolati, PharmD, BCPS Updated on April 21, 2022print_outlinedemail_outlined Key takeaways: Stopping some medications abruptly — like beta blockers, benzodiazepines, and antidepressants — can lead to withdrawal symptoms. Withdrawal from certain medications can cause serious side effects. The risk is typically greater if you’ve been...