A small new study from a group of Brazilian researchers is good news for snorers — and the people near them at bedtime. In a three-month trial, the researchers found
Category: Health
Utah Teen Diagnosed With Water Allergy
A 17-year-old from Mapleton, Utah has been diagnosed with aquagenic urticarial, meaning that she has what is often mistaken for an allergy to water. Alexandra Allen first experienced a severe
Men With Low Testosterone Exhibit Symptoms of Depression
A recent study has shown that men with low testosterone (or “low T”) are 50% more likely to suffer from depression. HCPLive.com reports that information on over 200 men, ages
Study: Different “Types” of Obesity Require Tailored Treatment Policies
A new report from the University of Sheffield contends that treatment for obesity is not a one-size-fits-all issue. “Policies designed to tackle obesity and encourage healthier lifestyles often target individuals
Not All Electronic Cigarettes Are Created Equally When It Comes to Quitting Smoking, Says Study
People who switch from smoking to vaping, or puffing on an electronic cigarette, have more or less luck quitting depending on the type of device they use. According to a
Orthodontists Concerned About DIY Dental Care
Orthodontists across the country are growing concerned with the increasing popularity of do-it-yourself orthodontic kits. A recent surge of DIY tooth straightening procedures has orthodontists warning patients of the risks
CDC’s Latest Anti-Smoking Ads Now Target Vaping, Too
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have long railed against cigarette smoking and tobacco companies. But with their latest ad campaign, the CDC is now targeting something else: electronic cigarettes
Iowa Supreme Court Hears Arguments About Telemedicine Abortion
Telemedicine is a great advancement, especially for people who live in rural communities or who are disabled and cannot regularly travel to a doctor’s office. Telemedicine patients often have monitoring
Natural Ways to Treat Eczema
Eczema is a difficult and often disfiguring skin disease, in which the complexion becomes inflamed or irritated. As many as 10 – 20% of children, and 1 – 3% of
Chiropractic Students Want Field to Become More Evidence-Based, Survey Shows
Current chiropractic students want to see their field develop as part of mainstream healthcare while simultaneously adhering to traditional chiropractic theories, the results of a survey released Feb. 2 show.