Higher rate of breast cancer detected with MRI

Higher rate of breast cancer detected with MRI

It has been estimated there will be 234,190 new cases of breast cancer in 2015 for both sexes and 40,730 estimated deaths. The goal...
Boost your health and longevity with a Finnish Sauna

Boost your health and longevity with a Finnish Sauna

The Finnish sauna is a significant component of Finnish culture. Partaking of a regular sauna session is increasing in popularity is increasing in other...
Chronic depression may double stroke risk reports new study

Chronic depression may double stroke risk reports new study

According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, stroke and coronary heart disease are the two leading causes of death in the...
Younger hockey players at a higher risk of prolonged concussion symptoms

Younger hockey players at a higher risk of prolonged concussion symptoms

Male student ice hockey players in earlier stages of puberty are at a significantly higher risk of prolonged period time of concussion symptoms than...
Aging adults in rural locations have countless needs

Aging adults in rural locations have countless needs

Adults living in the sticks want to stay at home as they age. When my grandparents became sick and feeble, the family made sure...
The appendix plays an significant role in digestive health

The appendix plays an significant role in digestive health

Many people think that the appendix is an organ with no particular purpose. This does not appear to be so. The Walter and Eliza...
Research studies antidepressant use and cosmetic surgery

Research studies antidepressant use and cosmetic surgery

A medical journal for plastic surgeons recently published a study on the possible complications of taking antidepressants before having cosmetic surgery. Antidepressant medications alleviate mood...
Study finds morning sickness drug doesn’t increase risk to baby

Study finds morning sickness drug doesn’t increase risk to baby

A Danish study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that a drug commonly used to treat severe morning sickness does not...
Hormone therapy doesn't affect cognition in women 50 to 55

Hormone therapy doesn’t affect cognition in women 50 to 55

A new study published in the JAMA Internal Medicine suggests that women aged 50 to 55 who take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to alleviate...
Nearly one in five adults over 65 drink daily, not without risk

Nearly one in five adults over 65 drink daily, not without risk

A study by consumer analysts, The Mintel Group, concludes 18 percent of people over age of 65 drink daily. The Centers for Disease Control...

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