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,...
What’s the connection between psoriatic arthritis and weight gain
Psoriatic arthritis, a chronic condition characterized by the inflammation of the skin (psoriasis) and joints (arthritis), affects many individuals worldwide.
While the challenges of managing...
Weight loss surgery plays a big role in cancer prevention
Obesity is a growing health concern worldwide, linked to numerous chronic diseases, including type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and several types of cancer.
The connection...
Kidney cleanses: Do they work?
The concept of a "kidney cleanse" has gained popularity as a way to flush toxins from the body, improve kidney function, and boost overall...