Robert Preidt, a HealthDay Reporter, recently submitted information on air pollution and our memory. Can it really take a toll on the memory? Alzheimer’s-like brain changes and speed memory decline in older adults may be triggered by air pollution. They have some previous research that implies exposure to fine particle air pollution can increase the […]
Targeting the Enzyme of Cancer
January 20, 2020Medical News Today published an article written by Catharine Paddock PhD and fact checked by Carolyn Robertson on targeting the enzyme to halt ovarian cancer. The most common form of ovarian cancer is high-grade serous. The cancer develops resistance to chemotherapy and returns in most people. The new study raises hopes for using a different […]
Are you aware of the risk factors for cancer? Many of us are not really aware of what they are, but Rachael Rettner, Senior Writer for Livescience reveals more information to make us aware of the risks. In a new survey called the National Cancer Opinion Survey that involved more than 4,000 US adults, participants […]
Why is it that some forms of Leukemia affect mostly children? Nicoletta Lanese is a staff writer for Live who recently composed an article giving more information on the subject. The leukemias that seem to target children may exploit specific vulnerabilities that are found only in immature cells. These forms of leukemia tend to begin […]
Ana Sandoiu recently published an article describing the light that neuroscience sheds on how we are able to forgive. Many of us make moral judgments on a daily basis judging an incredibly complex situation such as, “did the perpetrator really mean to do those awful things.” How does our brain process it when we know […]
Declining Life Expectancy in America
January 16, 2020According to an article by Joshua A. Krisch, a Live Science contributor, life expectancy in America is declining and maybe the new norm. They recently conducted a study that reveals some of the reasons behind this alarming trend. U.S. life expectancy has been increasing for decades but is now on the decline. The complete study […]
Rachel Nania with AARP posted an interesting article of the advantage of taking your blood pressure medications at night. By switching your pill routine to include taking your blood pressure med at night could reduce your risk of heart disease and even death. In the report, the researchers studied more than 19,000 adults with high […]
Best Eggs When Fighting Cancer
January 14, 2020When you are faced with adhering to a strict diet upon being diagnosed with cancer, even the eggs you choose are an important consideration along with all the other foods. So, what are the best egg and the differences between cage-free, free-range and pasture-raised eggs? Medical News Today recently released an article written by Amanda […]
A normal reaction to hearing you have cancer is anxiety. You may also feel this while undergoing screening tests, waiting for your test results, receiving the diagnosis, undergoing treatment or even anticipating the recurrence of cancer. Anxiety may cause the feeling of pain, as well as interference with one’s ability to sleep, nausea and vomiting […]
5 Reasons to Send a Handwritten Thank You Note
January 12, 2020While we are more accustomed to saying “thank you” through a digital device nowadays, there are still many reasons to put the effort into a handwritten note. Surprising Benefits of Handwritten Thank You Letters National Thank You Note Day is an actual event that happens once a year. But with the following benefits, you should […]
