by Christian Nordqvist | August 21, 2023 7:16 pm | News, Seniors
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers from UC San Francisco revealed that the US health system is ill-prepared to cater to elderly individuals living alone with cognitive impairments like dementia. The term Cognitive Impairment refers to...
by Christian Nordqvist | August 12, 2023 6:33 pm | News
What’s the best heart rate for burning fat? According to researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, it depends on the individual. A recent study found that heart rates for fat burning vary widely. In fact, the ‘Fat-Burning Zone’...
by Christian Nordqvist | August 4, 2023 4:06 pm | News
Scientists have developed a new treatment for chronic pain using gene therapy to indirectly control a specific sodium ion channel. They wrote about their achievement in the peer-reviewed journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS – citation...
by Christian Nordqvist | July 31, 2023 4:40 pm | News, Uncategorized
Beans are a valuable source of nutrition and are packed with healthy substances. They contain special compounds known as phenolics, which help the body by providing antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits. Researchers from CIATEJ (Centro de Investigación y...
by Christian Nordqvist | July 28, 2023 1:23 am | News
Being physically active is important for children, teens, young adults, middle-aged people, and seniors. Regular exercise can improve mood, increase mobility, and reduce the risk of myriad health conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers. One study,...