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Beetroot has been gaining in popularity as a superfood. Recent studies claim that beets and beetroot juice can improve athletic performance, reduce blood pressure, and increase blood flow. Medically reviewed by Kathy W. Warwick, R.D.,...
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A study of older adults shows how changing diet and increasing physical activity can reduce dementia risk, even if the person already has a diagnosis of cognitive decline. Written by Eleanor Bird, M.S. on September...
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A new study has found an association between thunderstorms and an increase in the number of older adults seeking emergency care for respiratory issues. Written by Timothy Huzar on September 27, 2020 — Fact checked...
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A new study finds that spinal cord stimulation could represent an alternate therapy for people with Parkinson’s disease that is resistant to conventional treatments. The researchers claim that this emerging technology may help decrease pain...
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A human body produces vitamin D as a response to sun exposure. A person can also boost their vitamin D intake through certain foods or supplements. Medically reviewed by Debra Sullivan, Ph.D., MSN, R.N., CNE,...
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Nausea is a feeling of discomfort that makes a person feel as though they might vomit. Constant nausea is when this feeling lasts for long periods. Medically reviewed by Dr. Sirisha Yellayi, DO — Written...
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New research has identified a link between heart rate and depression, which could help with the diagnosis and treatment of the mental health issue Written by Timothy Huzar on September 16, 2020 — Fact checked...
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A study suggests a type of nerve cell derived from stem cells can make the right connections when implanted into the brain, restoring lost motor function. Written by James Kingsland on September 30, 2020 —...
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The cold and flu season is starting to rear its ugly head, and we cannot seem to get away from the coughing and sneezing. But why are we more prone to these infections during the...
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Eating in the evening is associated with a higher intake of calories, as well as lower quality food, according to a new study. Written by Robby Berman on September 8, 2020 — Fact checked by...
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