New Research Supports the Notion that Exercise Promotes Youth Regular exercise has long been recognized as an essential component of a healthy lifestyle, with benefits that extend far beyond physical fitness. Physical activity has…
Obesity can be passed down from Mothers to Daughters While there is evidence that genetics may play a role in obesity risk, it is important to remember that obesity is a complex condition that…
Resistance Training at the Cellular Level in Elderly People Resistance training, also known as strength training or weightlifting, has been shown to have numerous cellular benefits for older adults. Aging and related diseases are…
Physical Activity is critical for Recovery after a Stroke Physical activity is absolutely necessary for post-stroke recovery. Stroke is a medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is cut off,…
How the Flu Virus Infiltrates our Cells The flu virus, also known as the influenza virus, does not technically “hack” our cells in the same way that computer viruses do. It does,…
Poor Eating Habits in a Student can Result in a Lifetime of Illness Poor eating habits in a student can have long-term consequences and may contribute to a lifetime of illness. Proper nutrition is critical during a student’s…
Oxidative Stress in the Lungs is catalyzed by Fine Particulate Matter PM2.5, which refers to particles with a diameter of 2.5 micrometers or less, can indeed catalyze oxidative stress in the lungs. When inhaled, PM2.5 particles…
According to a Study, Long-Term Usage of Blood Pressure Medications may Damage the Kidneys Blood pressure refers to the force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels. It is an important indicator of cardiovascular health and…
Calcium and Potassium-Rich Diets may Help Prevent Recurrent Kidney Stones with Symptoms In addition to causing agonizing agony, kidney stones are linked to cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and chronic kidney disease. You have a 30% probability of developing…
Type 1 Diabetics from the African and Caribbean Regions are More Likely to have Kidney Disease, According to a Study Type 1 diabetes, also known as juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes, is a chronic condition characterized by the inability of the pancreas to produce enough…
Possibility of a New Therapeutic Target for Inflammatory Diseases like Sepsis and Lupus Inflammatory diseases are conditions characterized by inflammation in different parts of the body. Inflammation is a normal response of the immune system to protect the…
Utilizing Immune System’s Potential could Reduce Reliance on Antibiotics for Infections Like Tuberculosis Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have discovered that fighting infections that take hold inside our cells, like TB, requires effective use of the body’s…