Lifestyle interventions can reduce weight gain in people with psychosis
Psychosis is a severe mental disorder, in which thoughts and emotions are impaired and the patients lose their contact with external world.
People with psychosis...
Simple lifestyle changes could reduce your risk of cancer and chronic diseases
Does this sound like someone you know?
He or she spends too much time in front of screens, gets little exercise and eats a diet...
For overweight and obese people with knee problems, more weight loss is better
Researchers previously showed that overweight and obese individuals with knee osteoarthritis can reduce pain by 50% and significantly improve function and mobility with a...
‘You are getting very sleepy’: When hypnotism came to America
In the early 19th century, American factory workers often labored for 12-hour shifts, six days a week, and weaver Cynthia Gleason was having trouble...
People maintain muscle mass 5 years after weight loss surgery
Newly-published research on surgically-induced weight loss provides important evidence supporting the long-term safety and viability of bariatric surgery.
The study, appearing in the academic journal...
Can getting a tattoo harm your immune system?
Getting a tattoo may have some unexpected complications if your immune system isn't up to scratch, warn doctors in the journal BMJ Case Reports.
The...
5 best exercises do wonders to your health
Regular exercise plays an important role in a healthy and happy life.
It can help you keep a healthy body weight, maintain a good body...
Daily fasting could help you lose weight
Daily fasting is an effective tool to reduce weight and lower blood pressure, according to a new study published by University of Illinois at...
One in 5 parents did not tell kids what to do when getting lost...
Parents headed to an amusement park or carnival with their kids this summer may be equipped with sunscreen and snacks but they should prepare...
Does foam rolling actually do any good?
Foam rolling was once for professional athletes only.
These days it’s hard to walk into a gym without tripping over somebody rolling around on a...