Gut Bacteria Can Encourage Obese or Lean Traits
Mice receiving gut bacteria from obese humans gained more weight and fat than mice given gut bacteria from lean humans.
Aging Men Face Low Estrogen Symptoms Too
Lower estrogen levels in men can contribute to symptoms that occur with age such as changes in energy and strength.
Living a Longer, Less Stressful Life
Living a long and healthy life into your elderly years includes building relationships, exercising and learning new things.
Meditation Can Help Lower Cold-Related Costs
Meditation and exercise can help reduce costs associated with acute respiratory infections, such as missed work days and medical visits.
Having a Healthy Memory Into Your 80s and Beyond
Researchers are studying those who are 80 and older who still are mentally sharp to learn more about preventing memory loss with aging.
ADHD Risk Higher in Kids with Allergy and Asthma
More kids are being diagnosed with allergies, asthma, and ADHD and there may actually be a link between the three.
Breast Milk Helps Serve Up Probiotics to Baby
Research has found that breast milk helps babies establish beneficial bacteria in their GI tract.
Iron Accumulation May Contibute To Alzheimer’s
New research has found that iron accumulation in certain parts of the brain is associated with tissue damage and may contribute to Alzheimer’s.
Many Doctors Not Prepared to Treat Chronic Pain
Many physicians are not adequately trained to help patients with chronic pain, even though pain is the top reason for doctor visits.
Call for More Research on Early Lung Cancer Detection
The American Lung Association is encouraging more research on the early detection of lung cancer.
Back to School Nutrition Tips
Dietitians dish on good nutrition tips for your children as they head back to school to keep them satisfied and focused.
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