Category Archives: Health News

We’re a little more than a month into 2023 if you can believe it, and you may be struggling to stick to the resolution – or resolutions – you’d selected to start the year. It can be frustrating, but that doesn’t mean you’re destined to stay trapped in the lifestyle you were hoping to improve. ...click here to read more

For those with blood sugar issues who exercise regularly, keeping cool may seem like a daunting task. However, having good control over your blood sugar levels can significantly affect how well you perform during workouts and other physical activities. Today, we’ll be discussing the new research that has found the potential dangers of not being ...click here to read more

If you’re the kind of person who puts off daily activities like cleaning the house, engaging with friends, or going to the doctor, you should know it could have a lasting impact on your health. Research suggests that chronic procrastinators may be more likely to experience health problems down the line than people who have ...click here to read more

If you want to get a good night’s sleep but find yourself tossing and turning all night despite having what you thought was an active day, then listen up; having adequate and fierce physical activity throughout the day is one key factor that leads to good quality sleep. All too often, we fool ourselves into ...click here to read more

More than 1 in 4 U.S. seniors are living with untreated vision problems that could be putting them in danger. About 28 percent of people older than 71 are suffering from nearsightedness, farsightedness, or impaired contrast sensitivity, even when wearing their glasses or contact lenses, according to recent research published in JAMA Ophthalmology. Researchers found ...click here to read more

If you’re an adult with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), your bones and teeth may be a little weaker than they used to be. It turns out adults with OSA may not just need more restful nights—they may also require extra care for their bones and teeth due to the possible erosion of these important parts ...click here to read more

You might not believe this, but researchers are suggesting that water may hold the key to longevity. Well, not water, specifically, but hydration. New research suggests that older adults who are properly hydrated may be healthier and live longer than their counterparts who aren’t, experiencing less incidence of conditions like heart and lung disease. Is ...click here to read more

Winter months are a time for cozy nights, hot chocolate, and bundling up to brave the cold, but for people with Alzheimer’s disease, it can also be a dangerous time of year. Wandering is an all too common occurrence in those suffering from the life-altering condition. Because of that, extra precautions must be taken during ...click here to read more

Prebiotics and probiotics have been a hot health topic for a few years now, and it’s only getting hotter as researchers learn more about their potential capabilities. There are plenty of commercials on TV and ads online for supplements and foods that promise to deliver you the bacteria you need to live a healthy and ...click here to read more

Laughing every day truly is the best medicine, and we now have scientific research to prove it. According to recent studies, laughing every day significantly benefits our physical and mental health, helping us feel better all around. So, if you’re looking for a way to boost your overall well-being or just make yourself smile, put ...click here to read more

If you leak a little urine when you cough or sneeze, or have some severe urges to get to the bathroom, or even if you pack pads in your purse when you go out, you may think these things are normal. Maybe you don’t, but you’re too embarrassed to talk about it. In any event, ...click here to read more

Being physically active is the most important thing you can do to remain mobile and independent, regardless of your age or health status. This cannot be emphasized enough – if you want to move better, you’ve got to move more. Movement can help keep you mobile in several ways. It can help control weight, keep ...click here to read more

If you’re still searching for a healthy New Year’s resolution, here is one for you: try cutting back on booze. Just because you’re late to the Dry January party doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy it. Millions of people ditch alcohol every January after overindulging during the holidays. Some may just want a lifestyle change ...click here to read more

Walking outside may be the answer if you feel stuck in a rut with your mental health. While it may seem too good to be true, research has shown that walking outdoors can have more mental health benefits than walking indoors. From improved concentration skills to increased confidence levels and even lower stress hormones, the ...click here to read more