In 2020, it was estimated that over 55 million individuals suffer from dementia worldwide. Research suggests that this number is further estimated to double every 20 years. [1] This is why doctors must be able to detect individuals with the potential to develop Alzheimer’s as early as possible. This way, they can enter them into...
How often you poop can reveal a lot about your body’s state of health. Regarding bowel movement frequency, it is essential to strive to stay regular. But have you ever really given much thought to how often you should poop to stay regular and healthy? A recent study published in Cell Reports Medicine has shed...
Which one of us hasn’t dreamed of living forever? With recent advances in modern technology, we may soon be taking one step closer to that dream. The reality is that we might never achieve immortality, yet we shall soon be able to extend our lifespan significantly. A recent study involving a new anti-aging drug showed...
Certain foods can potentially interact with your medications and make them less effective – even the ones we consider healthy. We all focus on incorporating healthy dietary habits into our lives to prevent ailments such as heart disease or lessen our reliance on medications. Yet, unfortunately, many of these healthy foods can often lead to...
Which child’s lunchbox would be complete without the much-loved peanut butter and jelly sandwich? Over the decades, it has proven to be a firm favorite – not just in the United States but in many countries across the globe. But, how healthy are PB&J sandwiches, and what happens to your body if you eat one...
Leukemia is a term that refers to various cancers that originate in our blood cells. It affects people across all age groups but is most prevalent in adults over 55 years of age and children under the age of 15. Overall, leukemia is treatable, although certain types of leukemia respond better to treatment than others....
