Thursday, May 17, 2012
(MyHealthNewsDaily.com) Changes in the brain that happen after menopause may make women vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease, recent research suggests. The hypothesis may explain why women are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease after age 65 compared with men, the researchers say. (About 17 percent of women in the U.S. over age 65 have Alzheimer’s, [...]
(WellnessResources.com) Australian researchers measured the brain size of 312 adults aged 70-90 using MRI scans, repeating the measurement after two years. Those with worsening blood sugar control or type 2 diabetes lost 2.5 cubic inches of brain volume, compared to 1 cubic inch lost as part of “normal aging” in those with proper blood sugar [...]
(FoxNews.com) [...] Find out if you’re making one of these 8 common aging diet and exercise mistakes… [...] 1. You Overdo Dessert – The breakdown of sugars, called glycation, damages the collagen that keeps skin smooth and firm. 2. You Spin Away Stress – Taking your work angst out on the Spinning bike or treadmill might [...]
(MyHealthNewsDaily.com) Birth control in the form of a vaginal ring or skin patch may bring a higher risk of blood clots than birth control pills, a new study from Denmark suggests. In the study examining women over a 10-year period, a blood clot was twice as likely to appear in those who used a vaginal [...]
(Mercola.com) Nearly one-quarter of Americans report being under extreme stress, rating their stress levels an 8, 9, or 10 out of a 10-point scale for the American Psychological Association’s (APA) 2011 Stress in America survey. Countless others deal with fluctuating stressors each and every day, but a disturbing trend has emerged: more U.S. adults say [...]
(TheEconomicCollapseBlog.com) Are we digging our own graves with our teeth? Is the food that we eat every day slowly killing us? [...] Today, the average American diet is extremely unhealthy. Most of the foods that we all love to eat are absolutely packed with things that will damage our health. Many of the ingredients that make [...]
(NaturalNews.com) In a recent radio interview, Doctor Peter Glidden, N.D. (naturopathic doctor) disclosed that a daily intake of 200 mcg of selenium produces an effective protection against cancer. He wondered aloud why this information is not part of public knowledge in the “War against Cancer.” He pointed out that several standard randomized double-blind placebo trials [...]
(NYTimes.com) In an unusual move that may prompt millions of women to rethink their use of popular bone-building drugs, the Food and Drug Administration published an analysis that suggested caution about long-term use of the drugs, but fell short of issuing specific recommendations. The F.D.A. review, published in The New England Journal of Medicine online [...]
(FoxNews.com) Tip 1: Improve your routine Adjust your desk chair: Sitting the wrong way can create problems in your neck, back, hips and legs. Your seat should be high enough so that, when your back is straight and your feet are flat, your knees are bent at 90 degrees. Microwave your sponge: It can harbor [...]
(Time.com) Middle-aged men and women suffering from depression may be more susceptible to dementia down the line, a recent study reports in the Archives of General Psychiatry. Previous studies have linked depression in older adults with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, but it has never been clear which came first: was depression a risk factor for [...]
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