Professor Paul Sharpe of King’s College London Dental Institute thinks he’s found a revolutionary new way to treat tooth decay: by teaching your body to regenerate damaged teeth in a short period of time. Cavity Fillings vs. Tideglusib To start, it will help to understand a little about how your body usually responds to damage...

Fibromyalgia is a tricky condition to diagnose and an even trickier one to treat. The painful condition that affects women more often than men isn’t even widely recognized throughout the medical community, making the hunt for treatments a slow-going process. However, a team of researchers point to one potential treatment as a viable option for...

Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland fails to produce enough of the hormones that regulate metabolism. It is one of the most common endocrine disorders, affecting approximately 10 million people in the United States. It occurs more often in women than men and often develops around middle age. What Is Hypothyroidism? Hypothyroidism...

Imagine you’re at the gas station filling up your car. The numbers on the pump are whizzing by, but it seems to take much longer than usual to top up the tank. That’s when you notice the leak. You’ve been wasting fuel and money and don’t have a full tank of gas to show for...

This site contains product affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links. The liver plays a crucial role in the body, serving as a multifunctional organ with several important tasks. It acts as a filter for the blood, removing harmful substances such as alcohol and...

Recent studies have suggested that certain over-the-counter (OTC) medications, particularly proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) – a type of heartburn medicine – may be linked to an increased risk of dementia. Here’s what we know so far: What Are Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)? Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely prescribed for the treatment and prevention of...

If you are suffering from heartburn and bloating, it is possible that you may be suffering from an H. pylori (Helicobacter pylori) bacterial infection. The H. pylori bacteria is one of the most common causes of ulcers in the stomach and small intestine. The infection can also cause chronic gastritis, a condition where the stomach...

Migraines are often misunderstood, and it’s not surprising that people don’t know how to deal with them. When you’re in the midst of a migraine attack, it can seem like the world is closing in on you, and there’s nothing you can do but suffer through it. But there are many ways to prevent migraines...

Millions of Americans suffer from atopic dermatitis, more commonly known as eczema. According to the National Eczema Association, one in ten Americans will develop the condition during their lifetime [1]. A lot of research has gone into understanding eczema over the last several years, and scientists have answered some important questions. Unfortunately, they have still...

When it comes to hydration, many of us instinctively reach for a glass of water. However, evidence suggest that water might not be the most effective beverage for keeping us hydrated. Here are the most hydrating drinks ranked based on their hydrating capabilities. The top answer may surprise you! 11. Coffee While coffee is often...

Inflammation is a natural response of the immune system to protect the body from injury and infection. However, when it becomes chronic, it can contribute to various health conditions, including arthritis, heart disease, and autoimmune disorders. While medical treatments are available, natural remedies can also help control inflammation. In this article, we will explore the...

Science continues to push forward, trying to extend the human lifespan and improve overall health, and scientists have been exploring various potential anti-aging interventions. Recently, an unexpected solution has come in the form of a common blood pressure drug, rilmenidine. Initially used for treating hypertension, rilmenidine has shown promising results in slowing aging and extending...