Common Breast Cancer Treatments May Accelerate Aging, Study Finds …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Key Takeaways Breast cancer treatments, including chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery, may accelerate biological aging in survivors, according to a new study.The study found increased markers of cellular aging, such as DNA damage and inflammation, in breast cancer survivors regardless of the treatment … Read more
Could gut health hold the key to both? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestThe gut microbiome may unlock the secrets of endometriosis, as well as conditions such as IBD, new research suggests. Image credit: Guille Faingold/Stocksy.Endometriosis is a condition where cells similar to the womb lining grow elsewhere in the body, causing inflammation, pain, … Read more
Mindfulness may be as effective as antidepressant …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestMindfulness may be a good practice for relieving anxiety symptoms, research suggests. Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty ImagesTreatments for anxiety, ranging from psychological interventions to antidepressants, can be very effective for some people.Experts also advise self-care, including avoiding alcohol and illegal drugs, regular exercise, … Read more
Combination therapy may have potential …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestResearchers are trying to find effective treatments for triple-negative breast cancer. VICTOR TORRES/StocksyBreast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, and can, rarely, also occur in men.There are many different types of breast cancer, of which triple-negative breast cancer is one of … Read more
How does caffeine affect disease risk? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestHow does caffeine affect heart health? The latest research offers new insights. Dimitrije Tanaskovic/StocksyStudies on caffeine’s effects on heart health have gained interest in recent years. One crucial question remains: How much caffeine is too much?In this roundup of the latest studies exploring … Read more
Minute Maid Lemonade Recalled Due to ‘Zero Sugar’ Labeling Error …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Key Takeaways Coca-Cola issued a voluntary recall of over 13,000 cases of Minute Maid Zero Sugar Lemonade after discovering they contained regular lemonade with high sugar content.The mislabeled products were distributed in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio.No illnesses were reported, but mislabeled … Read more
Seizure drug shows promise in those without genetic risk …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestA once-a-day pill used to treat seizures could also help treat Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. Image credit: Viktoriya Skorikova/Getty Images.For many people, mild cognitive impairment can be the first sign of Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers from AgeneBio and Johns … Read more
Heart disease raises risk, heparin may delay onset …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestHeart problems can increase dementia risk, but a new study suggests that heparin, a common anticoagulant administered via injection, may help delay Alzheimer’s onset. Image credit: wang mengmeng/Getty Images.A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) reveals a strong … Read more
Exercising This Part of Your Body May Support Brain Health as You Age …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Key Takeaways Maintaining leg strength could support brain health and reduce the risk of falls as you age.Muscle strength, particularly in the legs, is linked to cognitive function, and regular physical activity can help lower the risk of … Read more
What kind of breakfast is best for weight loss in women vs men? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestDue to differences in their metabolisms women may reap benefits from different breakfast foods compared to men. Image credit: Studio Firma/Stocksy.A carbohydrate-rich breakfast for men and a fat-rich breakfast for women gets the day off to … Read more