New finding potentially prevents age-related metabolic disease
Photo Cred: Amplitude Magazin/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury A new study by researchers at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, have discovered why bellow fat surrounding organs increases as people age,...
Read MoreScientists review evidence for fecal transplants in patients with Parkinson’s disease
Photo Cred: Chokniti Khongchum/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Fecal microbiome transplantation (FMT) and pre- and probiotics are potential options for treating constipation and restoring the microbiome of patients with Parkinson’s disease...
Read MoreRegular use of pain, sleep prescriptions significantly increases frailty risk
Photo Cred: Matthias Zomer/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Self-reported regular use of prescriptions for pain or sleep increases frailty risk in older adults by 95 percent, according to a new study...
Read MoreNutrition impacts depression in middle, older adulthood
Photo Cred: Trang Doan/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Diet may increase likelihood of depression, especially in middle-aged and older women, according to new research published in the journal BMC Psychiatry. The...
Read MoreVitamin B12 deficiency may be linked to obesity during pregnancy
Photo Cred: Garon Piceli/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Vitamin B12 deficiency impairs fat metabolism and may be associated with obesity during pregnancy, according to new findings published in Endocrine Abstracts and...
Read MoreMeditation helps people make fewer mistakes, study says
Photo Cred: Pixabay By Katherine Shagoury For patients who are forgetful or make mistakes when in a hurry, meditation may help them become less error prone, according to a new...
Read MoreLive bacteria boost gut health of premature babies
Photo Cred: Luma Pimentel/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Boosting the milk of premature babies with healthy bacteria may have helped half the number of serious gut problems and infections, according to...
Read MoreInsomnia linked to increased risk of stroke, heart attack
Photo Cred: Elizabeth Lies/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury People who have trouble sleeping may be more likely to have a stroke, heart attack, or other cerebrovascular or cardiovascular diseases, according to...
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