Coffee has negative effects on people with preexisting health conditions
Coffee is safe and healthy but people with pre-existing health conditions may feel more of its negative side effects like increased risk of dementia and…
Parents urged to protect children from the heat-related illnesses
Parents and guardians are encouraged to take additional measures to protect children from excessive heat exposure as the country continues to experience soaring temperatures. Consultant…
CDC recommends new tool to protect infants from hospitalization
The CDC is recommending a new immunization starting this fall to help protect all infants under eight months, and some older babies, at increased risk…
Seawater is beneficial for skin health
Summer presents the opportunity for visits to the beach which offers seawater that has many benefits for the skin. According to Stanford University, magnesium, calcium,…
World Hepatitis Day
World Hepatitis Day is marked annually on 28 July when it brings the world together under a single theme to raise awareness of the global…
Over 1 in 10 young adults regularly use e-cigarettes, CDC report says
Over 1 in 10 young adults in the United States regularly use e-cigarettes, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control…
Vision affects brain health, study says
People with untreated visual impairments are significantly more likely to develop dementia, according to a new study. Previous studies have shown a link between cognitive…
Short sleep prevents benefits of exercise for the brain
Exercising has numerous benefits for the body like preventing chronic disease, lengthening life, warding off dementia, slowing cognitive decline and much more. But, the amount…
FDA approves ancient anti-inflammatory drug for heart disease
Colchicine, used as an anti-inflammatory and gout remedy for thousands of years, has now been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to…
Daily Aspirin may cause anaemia in elderlies, study says
Aspirin is one of the most commonly used medications. Studies show that more than 40 per cent of adults ages 60 and older take an…