6 supplements, including green tea, turmeric, linked to liver toxicity …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestSome herbal supplements may have toxic health effects on the liver. Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesHerbs have been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. Herbal supplements have recently become very popular due in part to the social … Read more
Common low-calorie sweetener may raise risk of blood clots …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestScientists have linked erythritol to an increased risk of blood clotting. Marisa9/Getty ImagesSugar substitutes have been around since 1879.One of the latest types of sugar substitutes are sugar alcohols, such as erythritol. Previous research has linked erythritol to cardiovascular issues … Read more
Scientists design molecules to boost cartilage repair …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestResearchers are designing ‘dancing’ molecule meant to make it easier for cartilage damaged by osteoarthritis to regenerate. Image credit: adamkaz/Getty Images.Osteoarthritis is a common and chronic condition that can involve cartilage damage.Researchers are interested in finding ways to address cartilage damage.In a … Read more
Which diet is best for weight loss? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestNew research suggests that a vegan diet may outperform a Mediterranean diet when it comes to achieving short-term weight loss. Image credit: Claret Castell/Stocksy.Advanced glycation end products, generally found in higher amounts in animal-derived foods, are harmful compounds linked to insulin resistance … Read more
WHO Declares Mpox a Global Health Emergency. What to Know About the New Strain …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Key Takeaways The World Health Organization declared mpox to be a global health threat for the second time in three years.A surge of mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and a growing number of … Read more
New mechanism for toxic plaque formation uncovered …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestRecent research uncovers new mechanisms for plaque formation in Alzheimer’s disease. Design by MNT; Photography by Richard Bailey/Getty Images & The Journal of Cell Biology, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.New research shows that glial cells play an important role in producing amyloid beta, a … Read more
Reducing vitamin B9 could aid healthier metabolism …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestScientists have found unexpected results about folate intake and aging in mice. bondarillia/Getty ImagesFolates (vitamin B9) that are important early in life may pose difficulties for people from middle age onward, according to a new study.The study found that reducing folate consumption … Read more
How music therapy, enjoyment helps improve symptoms …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestScientists have found why classical music may aid the treatment of depression. Terry Vine/Getty ImagesMusic therapy is a treatment option that may help manage many conditions, particularly different forms of mental illness. Experts are interested in understanding more about why music therapy … Read more
New Alzheimer’s Blood Tests Could Reduce Diagnosis Time by Years …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Key Takeaways A new blood test for Alzheimer’s shows 91% accuracy in diagnosing the condition, potentially improving early diagnosis and access to treatments.Using blood tests alongside cognitive assessments could reduce the time to diagnose Alzheimer’s, helping more patients access early treatments.Current … Read more
Swapping rice for baked potatoes may improve heart health …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestScientists saw that baked potatoes improved many health markers in people with diabetes. GMVozd/Getty ImagesA new study suggests that baked and roasted potatoes can help people with type 2 diabetes maintain healthy blood sugar levels and reduce their waistlines.The study … Read more