How patches made from human placenta could save men's love lives
How patches made from human placenta could save men’s love lives following prostate cancer surgery Patches made from human placenta could prevent men becoming impotent The patches are wrapped around…
Whelan named LGBTQ+ scientist of the year
Sean Whelan, PhD, the Marvin A. Brennecke Distinguished Professor and head of the Department of Molecular Microbiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has been named the…
Savvy sleepwear to target your health conditions
A nightie that claims to beat hot flushes and pajamas that promise to soothe itchy skin: The savvy sleepwear to target your health conditions New nightwear including nighties and onesies…
Incomplete and inadequate: Information lacking for seniors looking for assisted living
As of today, the youngest of the nearly 70 million baby boomers is 55; the oldest is 74. Within the next decade, millions of them will need long-term care. Many…
Best supplements for heart health: Four supplements to ensure a healthy heart
The heart is one of the most important organs in the body as it pumps blood around the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to the cells and removing waste products.…
Molecule offers hope for halting Parkinson’s
A promising molecule has offered hope for a new treatment that could stop or slow Parkinson’s, something no treatment can currently do. Researchers from the University of Helsinki found that…
What ‘dry fasting’ is and why you shouldn’t do it
A new fad diet making the rounds on wellness influencer Instagram won’t actually help you lose weight. And it could cause dehydration, urinary tract infections, kidney stones, organ failure—even death.…
Heart-warming? More like heart-harming. Here are 5 cardiac parasites … for Valentine’s Day
The award-winning movie “Parasite” recently won audiences’ hearts around the world. While that interaction was benign (for most), encounters with real-world parasites are linked to heart disease, and some can…
Type 2 diabetes warning: Dr Dawn Harper says those with condition ‘may have no symptoms’
Type 2 diabetes is a condition that means insulin in the pancreas doesn’t work properly. Everybody needs insulin to live and has an essential job to help keep the body…
How Playing Golf Can Help Your Health
Researchers found that playing golf regularly, at least once a month, was associated with a lower risk of death. Among regular golfers, there was a significantly lower rate of death…