Potassium biomarker may aid early diagnosis …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestA newly identified biomarker may eventually help doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease sooner. Image credit: Yoss Sabalet/Getty Images.There is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers are focused on finding new ways to diagnose this type of dementia early. Scientists from the University of … Read more
Can Drinking Coffee Keep You Looking Younger? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Key Takeaways Coffee consumption was linked to slower facial aging in a new study.Roasted coffee contains high levels of polyphenols, which can fight oxidative stress and inflammation. Lighter roasts may be more beneficial than dark roasts for skin health because they preserve more polyphenols. … Read more
Eggs Recalled in a Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Illnesses in 9 States …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Key Takeaways At least 65 people have gotten sick in a Salmonella outbreak linked to chicken eggs.All chicken eggs labeled with “Milo’s Poultry Farm” and “Tony’s Fresh Market” are being recalled due to contamination with Salmonella.The outbreak strain was … Read more
Low Levels of Magnesium Linked to Higher Risk of Alzheimer’s and Other Diseases …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Key Takeaways Magnesium is an important mineral that you can usually get from food.A new study shows that lower magnesium levels are linked to indicators of DNA damage.The researchers think there could be a link between lower levels … Read more
How to Get Paxlovid for Free …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Key Takeaways Uninsured individuals and people on Medicare or Medicaid can access free Paxlovid through Pfizer’s assistance program until December 31, 2024.People with private insurance may qualify for co-pay savings or reimbursement of up to $1,500 for Paxlovid costs. Studies have shown that Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir … Read more
How do different diets protect our health as we age? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestA recent review pinpoints the ways in which different dietary interventions can help prolong the healthspan. Image credit: Natalia Mishina/Stocksy.Certain dietary patterns have been consistently linked to healthy aging and longevity.A recent scoping review suggests that approaches such as … Read more
High salt intake linked to autoimmune disease risk …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestScientists have identified a novel molecular pathway that may link salt intake to MS risk. Ina Peters/StocksyMultiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease caused by the interaction between environmental factors, such as high dietary salt intake, and genetic risk factors.When … Read more
Study offer new clues on dementia risk, brain health …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestRecent research findings offer new insights into the link between type 2 diabetes and brain-related health issues such as dementia and how a healthy lifestyle can help mitigate risks. Tatiana Maksimova/Getty ImagesTo help our audience catch up on the latest … Read more
How does matcha affect cognition in older adults? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestCan matcha tea help improve brain health as we age? A new study investigates. Image credit: Martí Sans/Stocksy.Japanese researchers recently evaluated the potential cognitive benefits of matcha green tea (powdered green tea) for older adults.Green teas contain antioxidants that can provide … Read more
Drug taken at onset can quickly reverse symptoms …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestTaken at onset, ubrogepant may stop migraine attacks in their tracks. Image credit: Guido Mieth/Getty Images.Migraine attacks are painful events that can cause many unpleasant symptoms.Research is ongoing about the best way to help people who experience migraine attacks.Results of a … Read more