Many Americans are already aware that taking daily vitamin supplements can help the body process food and replace old cells with new ones. However, researchers in the United Kingdom have announced that consuming adequate levels of vitamin D may reduce the likelihood of a developing a certain form of multiple sclerosis (MS). A study published
Patients who develop blood clots in veins nearer to the skin surface may be at risk from developing deep vein thrombosis, new research shows. An article in Archives of Dermatology highlights a study conducted at the Medical University of Graz in Austria where 46 patients who had superficial (surface level) thrombosis underwent a series of
One of the typical misfortunes that occur in cancer patients is that the disease can spread throughout the body if not caught in time. Many physicians have noticed that one of the most common organs for the disease to spread is the liver. A new study is suggesting there may be a therapeutic way to
Many individuals realize the positive effects of vitamin D, and how the nutritional supplement can keep bones strong and healthy in addition to treating certain pains. However, a new study is suggesting that patients who suffer from multiple sclerosis (MS) in addition to having low vitamin D levels may also suffer from physical disabilities or
Low libido can have several causes, including aging, stress and a number of medical conditions. However, not all hope is lost for those who are suffering for reduced bedtime energy. The UK Daily Mail has published a list of foods that may help boost libido. Cecilia Tregear, a physician and aging specialist provided the new
While high cholesterol can be an indicator of people who are at a higher risk of suffering a heart attack, not all people who have a cardiac episode exhibit cut-and-dry symptoms or warning signs. However, researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are suggesting that there is a blood test that can identify people who
Using dietary supplements and other alternative treatments is something that millions of Americans do in order to stay strong. Now, researchers have announced that many urban adolescents with asthma use alternative and integrative medicine for their pulmonary health. A study conducted at the University of Cincinnati found that 71 percent of participants between the ages
A recent study conducted at the University of Manchester determined that drinking green tea and eating blueberries and other purple fruits may decrease the likelihood of neurological degeneration. Published in the journal Archives of Toxicology, the paper claimed that illnesses like Parkinsons disease, multiple sclerosis and Alzheimers disease are caused by iron that is not
In the quest to keep the brain youthful and spry, many people rely on herbal supplements and good nutrition. Now, new research suggests adding another element to a routine to help prevent memory problems: exercise. The findings of a study presented at the Radiological Society of North America reveal that older adults who engage in
A new study suggests that older men who suffer from restless leg syndrome (RLS) may also be at risk for erectile dysfunction. A new study published in the journal Sleep suggests that erectile dysfunction was 16 percent more prevalent in men who suffered from restless leg syndrome symptoms between five and 14 times a month.