How obesity affects liver function
Obesity is a global health concern with numerous consequences, and one of its most significant impacts is on liver health.
The liver is a vital...
The power of walking: lowering blood pressure naturally
Walking might be one of the simplest, most accessible forms of exercise, but it is also remarkably effective at maintaining and improving overall health.
This...
Eye blinking is not just for keeping your eyes moist, shows study
It turns out that blinking does more than just keep our eyes moist; it actually helps our brains process what we see.
Although it may...
Scientists find new way to treat chronic back pain
We've all had that moment—bending over to pick something up and suddenly feeling a sharp pain in our back.
many, what starts as an occasional...
High blood pressure management for shift workers
Shift work, which involves working outside the traditional 9 to 5 hours, can significantly impact one's health, including the risk of developing high blood...
Why are nurses quitting health care?
Aside from retirements, poor working conditions are the leading reasons nurses leave health care employment, according to a new study.
The findings come at a...
Fewer meals daily may lower diabetes and obesity risk
A recent review has shed light on the potential health benefits of time-restricted eating, a form of fasting that involves eating fewer meals and...
How sleep affects blood pressure
Understanding how sleep affects blood pressure is crucial for anyone looking to maintain or improve cardiovascular health.
Blood pressure, the force exerted by circulating blood...
Many obese adults face weight loss challenges
Weight management remains a pressing challenge for many adults, particularly those who are overweight or obese.
A recent study, published in JAMA Network Open and...
Alarming increase in alcohol-related health issues in middle-aged women during pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, middle-aged women saw significant rises in health problems caused by alcohol, according to a study from the University of Pittsburgh,...