Are you one of the 15% of adults in the United States that struggles with falling asleep on a regular basis? Or maybe you normally fall asleep no problem, but when you do have the odd night of struggle, you find yourself awake for hours. If so, perhaps you should try this method created for...

Dementia is becoming increasingly prominent in elderly populations. Anyone who has lost a loved one to this devastating condition knows how awful it is. Watching your parent, grandparent, or other loved one slowly slip away is agonizing. While finding a cure would be wonderful, it is also critically important that we understand the disease better...

Life can throw curveballs, and that includes unexpected health challenges. Understanding the biggest causes of death in America can help you stay informed and take proactive steps toward prevention. Whether it’s developing heart-healthy habits, scheduling regular screenings, or simply staying aware of subtle warning signs, every little effort counts. In the list below, you’ll see...

Diabetes is a health condition characterized by high blood sugar levels. According to the Cleveland Clinic, it affects around 11% of the American population, which is around 37.3 million individuals. The early signs of diabetes often go undetected or dismissed as minor health issues. However, early diagnosis and treatment of diabetes are crucial, so it’s...

Recent research surrounding cooking oils has raised concerns about their potential health risks, particularly over their potential link to cancer. A growing body of evidence is giving way to a reassessment of what is considered a “healthy” cooking oil. Several studies, including those examining oils in the context of prostate cancer, suggest that the type...

Choosing when to shower is a personal choice. Sometimes, it’s hygiene-related, sometimes it’s routine, and sometimes it’s a morning vs. evening thing. While all options have advantages, research suggests that a nighttime shower offers some distinct benefits, especially when it comes to promoting better sleep and enhancing overall skin health. 1. Cleansing After a Long...

Originally synthesised in 1876, methylene blue was originally developed as a synthetic dye for paper, as colouring textile fabrics such as wool, silk, and cotton. It is also used for printing, paint and food applications. Subsequently, methylene blue’s uses have expanded to the pharmaceutical industry, most notably becoming the first fully synthetic drug used in...

Ever had one of those days where it feels like your body is just falling apart? Well, it turns out that might not just be in your head, especially if you’re in your 40s or 60s. A new study from Stanford Medicine found that our bodies go through some pretty dramatic changes during this period. The aging process makes it like your molecules...

Dementia affects memory, communication, and cognitive function, often developing gradually. Early signs can be subtle, especially in conversations. Changes in speech patterns may indicate something is wrong. Paying attention to word choices and conversational struggles can help in recognizing symptoms. Identifying these signs early allows for better planning, medical intervention, and support to improve quality...

Some junk food is hard to resist, no matter how much we know it isn’t good for us. This is due to the fact that they are generally very tasty, affordable, and convenient. However, junk food is typically full of unhealthy ingredients, such as sodium, sugar, and artificial additives. Today, we will look at 15...

According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, one in every five Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70. That equates to more than 9,500 Americans diagnosed with this disease every single day. This is not just an issue affecting Americans, though, with 170,000 people diagnosed annually in the United Kingdom. Considering the prevalence...

Have you ever noticed a mysterious bump under your arm and wondered what it could be? You’re not alone. Armpit pimples can be tricky to identify and even more annoying to deal with, especially when they get in the way of shaving or wearing your favorite top. The good news? With a little know-how, you...