Controversy remains as to whether poor oral health is independently associated with certain cancers of the digestive system, which include the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, anus, liver, bile ducts, and pancreas.
Controversy remains as to whether poor oral health is independently associated with certain cancers of the digestive system, which include the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, anus, liver, bile ducts, and pancreas.
By 2060, the elderly population will more than double today’s elderly population of 46 million to over 98 million. Given our aging population, the time to start designing for this demographic is now, with virtual reality. Virtual reality offers an effective and enjoyable way for seniors to connect with others and manage symptoms of old age.
In a recent study, researchers looked at the 13 types of cancer that have traditionally been associated with being overweight and having obesity.
Do you believe that white meat, such as chicken, is healthier than red meat, such as beef, with regards to cholesterol levels? Well, recent research counters this widespread belief.
New studies confirm that ultra-processed foods such as snacks and soda are associated with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality risks.
According to surveys and sources across the United States and Western Europe, there are 14 foods considered to be the most healthy. The most important thing to remember, is that a balanced diet is the true secret to healthful eating.
According to figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are around 5.7 million adults with heart failure in the United States. The condition arises when the heart continues to beat but cannot pump blood as well as it should. The result is that organs and tissues do not get the oxygen and nutrients they need to function properly and remain healthy. But, a recent study determined that a specific diet can drastically reduce the risk of heart failure.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a proposed rule that would update regulation requirements for most sunscreen products sold in the United States. So, if you plan on spending a lot of time in the sun this summer you should pay attention to the new suggested regulations for sunscreens. When it comes down to it, you can never be too careful out in the sun.
Dementia is not a specific disease. Rather it is a general term for a range of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by progressive memory loss and other cognitive impairments. It affects approximately 50 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
