Sleep apnea potential risk factor for COVID-19
Photo Cred: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Sleep apnea could be a possible risk factor for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to new research published in Sleep Medicine and Disorders:...
Read MoreTeaching patients to stop racing mind for restful sleep
Photo Cred: Annie Spratt/Unsplash By Catherine Darley, ND Many patients have intrusive thoughts during sleep time. This can occur after a stressful day, an eventful period in life, or could be...
Read MoreLipiDiDiet study finds possible nutrition intervention for early Alzheimer’s
Photo Cred: Nathan Dumlao/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Trial participants who received a multi-nutrient formulation over an extended period of time showed a significantly less rapid deterioration in cognitive performance than...
Read MoreCognitive disorders linked to severe COVID-19 risk in new study
Photo Cred: Anna Shvets/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Dementia and other cognitive disorders now appear to be risk factors for developing severe novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to new research from the...
Read MoreFall back impacts on human health
Photo Cred: Castorly Stock/Pexels By Catherine Darley, ND In a couple of days on Sunday November 1, about a quarter of the world will set clocks back an hour. This abrupt...
Read MoreSocial isolation worsens effects of Alzheimer’s disease, study finds
Photo Cred: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Social isolation worsens the effects of Alzheimer’s disease, increasing anxiety and asymmetry in brain atrophy, according to a new study by the Universitat...
Read MoreLoss of smell should be recognized symptom of COVID-19, researchers say
Photo Cred: Brooke Cagle/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Four out of five people experiencing the recent loss of smell or taste tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) antibodies, and of those...
Read MoreResearchers identify brain cells that my drive obesity
Photo Cred: Anna Shvets/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Scientists at the University of Copenhagen identified populations of cells in the brain that play a role in the development of obesity, according...
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