About 2 million people in the United States live with severe asthma. As the seasons change and weather patterns change, many patients experience Hamilton County Asthma Rise: What's Driving the Rise? CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - About two million people in the...
Researchers observed a link between chronic stress caused by such people and the overall rate of cellular aging. Spending time with these kinds of people gets really old Chronic stress can accelerate biological aging—whether the stress is caused by debt,...
A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association explains how dental health can affect the heart.Here's what cardiologists say. Cardiologists say this simple habit helps reduce the risk of heart disease The American Heart Association has released a new...
Many older adults improve their physical and cognitive health over time, defying the notion that aging equals decline. Cheese and wine aren't the only things that get better with age: Many older people also show improvements in their physical and...
Researchers have seen a direct link between normal brain oxygen and hyperactive cell growth often seen in autism.Protection of a specific protein from this normal gas behavior in animal models and human cell culture. A newly discovered biological chain reaction...
The State Laboratory Division of the Hawaii Department of Health confirmed a case of honeydew in an elderly guest on O'ahu.After the guest became ill, he received medical attention and is now recovering at a private home on O'ahu. Measles...
This post was written by Joe Gephart, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, Employer Solutions. Our... This article was written by Geoff Gephart, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, Employer Solutions. We've long understood the importance of exercise to maintain our bodies, but recent research shows...
UTAH – Chronic wasting disease has been confirmed in deer near Schofield for the first time, marking a new outbreak area in Utah, according to the state of Utah. Chronic wasting disease, first confirmed near Scofield, spreads to new areas...
A psychologist who specializes in trust, delusions and dark personality traits reveals the truth about symptoms of mental illness in teens. Recently, during a morning walk, I overheard a friend describing the havoc a "problem child" had wreaked at an...
A less invasive, targeted treatment called salvage local therapy that targets only the area of prostate cancer can cure men who have recovered from prostate cancer after radiation therapy with fewer side effects and less impact on quality of life....