Why meditation can build a better brain
/
Sometimes you never realize just how simple it may be to make meaningful changes to the part of your body we use the most – our brain.
Read More
FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE
New Device Aids in Collapsed Lungs
/
Students at Hebrew University in Jerusalem have developed a life-saving device to cope with pneumothorax – the collapsed lungs.
Read MoreWell water may be to blame for bladder cancer rise
/
There has been evidence suggesting low to moderate levels of exposure to arsenic in well water could increase bladder cancer risk.
Read MoreQuick Guide to Antibiotic Resistance
/
Microbes are getting stronger, drugs are becoming less effective. Could this lead to minor ailments such as a skinned knee, or sore throat to be fatal?
Read MoreHow Your Gut Bacteria May Relieve Your Stress
/
It is certainly not the most obvious connection, but two Canadian researchers believe they have found a link between the bacteria in your gut and neurological conditions.
Read MoreAre steroid shots for neck and back pain safe?
/
The American Chiropractic Association estimates that 80% of the population will have a back problem at some point in their lives.
Read MoreMeditation vs. Anti-Depressants: And The Winner Is...?
/
The largest-ever analysis of research on the subject of "mindfulness" has just been completed, and the results will not surprise anyone who has ever benefited by taking some time to meditiate.
Read MoreIs it Alzheimer's, Or Are You Just Getting Older?
/
One in eight people aged 65 and older suffer from Alzheimer's disease, which accounts for 60 to 70 percent of all cases of dementia.
Read MoreWhat is Late Lyme Disease?
/
Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne illness in North America and Europe. It is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi.
Read MoreWhat is a Glioblastoma?
/
Glioblastoma multiforme, also known as GBM, is the most common and most aggressive malignant primary brain tumor in humans.
Read MoreMIT Team Sets Sights on Pancreatic Cancer
/
Pancreatic cancer is the third leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., in part because it is very difficult for chemotherapy drugs to reach the pancreas, located deep within the abdomen.
Read MoreThese Infections Can Lead to Cancer
/
One in six cancers worldwide caused by infections that can be prevented or treated. Let’s take a look at some of the most common infections that could lead to cancer.
Read MorePsychotherapy: Does It Hold the Answers You Seek?
/
Psychotherapists today typically set goals, and teach their patients the skills needed to achieve those goals.
Read MoreThe Truth About Sleepwalking
/
Sleepwalking is a member of the parasomnia family of disorders. Other members include night terrors, confusion arousals, and sleep paralysis.
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know about Palliative Care
/
Palliative care is an area of health care that focuses on relieving and preventing suffering of patients. It involves a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
Read MoreCan Bottled Water Increase Cavities?
/
Dental cavities, although not often seen as such, are of the most common of all disorders, second only to the common cold.
Read MoreWhat if there is blood in the urine?
/
Hematuria or blood in the urine is seen in 1-20% of population based on the ethnicity, age and other demographic variables.
Read MoreWhat to Do if Your Doctor’s Instructions Differ From the FDA
/
Have you ever wondered why, your doctor’s direction is different from the FDA? With many changes in the way medications are prescribed, comes regulation.
Read MoreOverdosing on Painkillers
/
The United States is currently in the midst of an epidemic of prescription opioid overdose. We are killing ourselves with painkillers.
Read MoreStudy: Women need more sleep than men
/
Study says that women need more sleep than men because their brains are more complex
Read More