Deficiency in Vitamin D can Result in Dementia
A recent study of nearly 300,000 people discovered a link between vitamin D deficiency and the risk of dementia. Within days, dozens of articles lauded…
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The Science Behind How To Stop A Baby From Crying
If you’re a new parent and you’ve ever asked, “How do I get my kid to stop crying?,” you’re not alone. You’ll be glad to…
Vitamin D may help Prevent Colorectal Cancer in Children
Vitamin D has long been recognized as essential for bone health. Participants in the study were considered to have adequate vitamin D levels in their…
Researchers have Found that the Majority of Winter Boots are Too Slick to be Used Safely on Icy Surfaces
By providing evidence-based rankings on footwear that may lower the risk of slips and falls on ice, a group of researchers from the iDAPT labs…
Roles of Dementia Proteins in Healthy Memory
New research has revealed that the tau protein, which is important in the development of Alzheimer’s disease, is also involved in normal learning processes in…
Successful Outcomes for Achilles Tears are Provided by Nonsurgical and Surgical Treatments
Especially in recreational athletes, a recent literature review in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS) indicated that Achilles tendon tears can…
Seniors Who Pick the Wrong Shoes Live with a Lower Quality of Life
The morphology of a person’s feet varies as they age. According to a study from the University of A Coruña, older adults who choose the…
Some Diabetic Patients are Finding Life More Comfortable Thanks to Stiffer Soles
When selecting the proper footwear or inner sole to relieve pressure on diabetic patients’ feet, there is no one size fits all solution. Diabetes patients’…
Specific Bacterial Strains Linked to Diabetes Wounds That Don’t Heal
The microbiome of a wound, such as a diabetic foot ulcer, may determine whether it heals or advances to a worse result, such as infection…
In Controlling Type 2 Diabetes, Rhodiola Rosea Root may be Helpful
A team of researchers led by the University of California, Irvine have discovered that treatment with an extract from the roots of the Rhodiola rosea plant might…
Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is defined as the inability to hear as well as someone with normal hearing (hearing thresholds of 20 dB or better in both…
New Research aims to Reduce the Risks of Gestational Diabetes
A study of over 4,000 pregnant New Zealand women suggests the country can improve babies’ health and reduce medical risks for mums by changing how…
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