What Is the DASH Diet? The American Heart Association Named It the Best for Heart Health
Diets can be hard to follow. It’s one reason many diets fail and people regain the weight they initially lost. But as you age, what […]
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Dementia: Hearing aids could reduce dementia risk by almost 50%
The largest clinical trial to date investigated the impact that hearing aids had on reducing cognitive decline. Researchers found a 48% reduction in risk among […]
Read moreTornado Tears Through Pfizer’s N.C. Site, Threatening Crucial Drug Supplies
A tornado caused extensive damage to a Pfizer drug manufacturing site in Rocky Mount, N.C., on Wednesday, threatening critical supplies for hospitals across the country. […]
Read moreI’m a Pediatrician and a Mom — This Is What You Should Know About Keeping Your Kids Hydrated in the Summer
The summer heat is officially here, along with all the best aspects of summer, from dunks in the pool to hours of outdoor play. When […]
Read moreFemale victims of gender-based violence may have altered stress response systems
Reviewers’ Notes Gender-based violence affects between 20% and 30% of women in Europe and North America, and can be a continuous source of stress for […]
Read moreRadiation Approach Improves Swallowing in Head, Neck Cancer
Dysphagia — trouble swallowing — is one of the most common side effects of radiation for head and neck cancer and can be so bad […]
Read moreCognitively stimulating activities reduce dementia risk in the elderly
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers investigate the relationship between social networking, leisure activities, and dementia risks in older adults. Study: Lifestyle […]
Read moreTreatment at the first signs of MS could mean lower risk of disability later
People who start taking medication soon after the first signs of multiple sclerosis (MS) may have a lower risk of disability later, according to a […]
Read moreHow a Heat Wave Affects Glycemic Control
TOPLINE: Among patients with type 1 diabetes, glycemic control may worsen in the 2 weeks after a heat wave, according to research published online May […]
Read moreThe Best Books to Give to Your Teen to Learn About Their Reproductive Health
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. If your kids are […]
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