Unusual eating behaviors possible indicator for autism, study says
By Katherine Shagoury Atypical eating behaviors may be a sign a child should be screened for autism, according to a new study from Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey,...
Read MoreStanding frame improves movement, balance for multiple sclerosis patients
Photo Cred: University of Plymouth By Katherine Shagoury Patients in the advance stage of multiple sclerosis may experience significant improvements in movement and balance with a specialized standing frame, according...
Read MorePregnancy outcomes, infant immunity, linked to gut bacteria, study shows
By Katherine Shagoury A healthy diet rich in fiber is generally recommended, but it could be even more important during pregnancy to promote the wellbeing of the mother and child,...
Read MoreSupplements and diets not always protective against cardiovascular problems
By Katherine Shagoury Nutritional supplements and diets may not protect against cardiovascular diseases and death, according to a new umbrella review of meta-analyses and randomized controlled trials published in the...
Read MoreLight therapy could replace opioids for oral mucositis cancer treatment side effect
By Katherine Shagoury Light therapy could be an effective intervention for the prevention of oral mucositis, painful ulcers in the mouth resulting from cancer therapy, and could potentially serve as...
Read MoreMatcha tea may reduce anxiety, study says
By Katherine Shagoury Drinking Matcha tea powder and extract have the potential to reduce anxiety, according to a new study published in the Journal of Functional Foods. Matcha is the...
Read MoreResearchers find kratom unsafe for addiction and pain treatment
By Katherine Shagoury The popular herbal supplement kratom is increasingly being used to manage pain and treat opioid addiction, but it is not safe to use as an herbal supplement,...
Read MoreTCM perspective and treatment for dizziness and vertigo
Photo Cred: Freepik By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM Dizziness might describe a sensation of light-headedness, feeling faint, being unsteady or off balance (disequilibrium), a false sense of motion or spinning...
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