Botanicals like turmeric, green tea, and black cohosh may seem safe, but their overuse has been increasingly linked to liver injury.
New research suggests that 7% of U.S. adults are using at least one of the six leading botanicals, which equals about 15.6 million people.
A new review shows that when people say a tough problem is making their brain hurt, they are not exaggerating.
It was discovered that mental effort can lead to unpleasant feelings in many cases. The study was reported on August 5 in the journal Psychological Bulletin.
It was found in a new study that depression can significantly lower the survival chances of women with breast cancer.
Women with both breast cancer and depression are more than three times as likely to die compared to women without either condition. In comparison, breast cancer patients without depression are only 45% more likely to die than healthy women.
Many people with disabilities are not getting enough exercise because fitness centers do not have the right equipment or staff trained to assist them, according to a new study.
It was found that most commercial gyms make little effort to promote fitness for people with disabilities, explained Alexandra Jamieson, a research scientist at The University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute.
It was found in a recent study that hours spent sitting can be balanced with just minutes of active exercise each week.
People who sit for eight or more hours a day can reduce their overall risk of death, especially from heart disease, by performing at least 140 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity every week, according to the study results.
A new study suggests that fish oil supplements might help older adults at high risk for Alzheimer’s disease by slowing the decline of brain cells.
In the study, older people with a higher genetic risk for Alzheimer’s saw a slower breakdown of their brain’s nerve cells when they took fish oil capsules. The findings were reported on August 1 in the journal JAMA Network Open.
It has been known that taking a small dose of aspirin every day helps prevent colon cancer. But recent research shows that people who benefit the most are those with a higher risk of getting the disease due to their lifestyle.
In a significant cybersecurity incident on Friday morning, a problematic update from the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike caused widespread disruptions across various sectors globally. The incident led to halted news broadcasts, grounded flights, and extensive system outages, impacting numerous industries, including healthcare.
Delhi, 7th July 2024 – In a significant move to bolster healthcare delivery and promote holistic health practices, the Akhil Bharatiya Chikitsak Association (Regd. Government of India) has announced the formation of its Delhi Team. The announcement was made at Dwarka Hotel, Delhi, in response to the demand of senior homeopath doctors in the region.
Every year, about 350,000 people in Europe have a cardiac arrest. This is when the heart suddenly stops working. Less than 20% of people who have a cardiac arrest outside the hospital survive. A study from Amsterdam UMC found that women who survive are more likely to have anxiety and depression. Both men and women also face more economic problems as they get older. This means we need to give more help to people who have had a cardiac arrest. The results were published today in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes.
