Harvard study shows a major cause of grey hair
In a recent study, Harvard University scientists have discovered exactly how stressful experiences could lead to the phenomenon of hair graying.
They found stress activates...
7 habits that help prevent vision loss in older people
Doctors aren’t sure what causes age-related macular degeneration, a disease that affects millions of people in the United States.
Also called AMD, it is known...
High blood pressure, diabetes, obesity common in COVID-19 patients in U.S.
In a new study, researchers found that the most common comorbidities among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in the New York City area are high...
Why you need a balcony garden
You can live in an apartment and still have the garden of your dreams.
Just because you don't have a backyard doesn't mean a garden...
Move it or lose it: Sitting around while avoiding COVID-19 causes other health risks
Prolonged pandemic-related isolation, physical distancing and workplace closures are leading a McMaster University researcher to raise concern over the health impacts of inactivity.
“As we...
Exercise may help boost muscle repair, reversing aging, Stanford study shows
In a new study, researchers found that regular exercise restores youthfulness to tissue repair.
In older animals, muscle stem cells start to look and behave...
Stress, sleep and the coronavirus: What you can do
With the ongoing uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic and self-isolation, many people are experiencing increased stress.
Whether it’s financial strain, loss of control or worries...
Scientists find how to effectively treat vision loss in older people
In a new study, researchers have discovered an unexpected link between the two main forms of blinding eye disease, the leading cause of vision...
Light exercise may protect people with metabolic syndrome
In a new study, researchers found that physical exercise can act prophylactically for people with metabolic syndrome and protect them against heart diseases.
Even light...
This high-tech mouthwash could effectively destroy tooth bacteria
Nearly every person in the world gets cavities in their teeth at some point in their lives, and about 70% of the world’s population...