While previous studies have suggested drinking coffee can help preserve brain function, a new study concludes a cup of joe isnt the solution. According to Reuters, researchers at the University of Helsinki found no association between coffee consumption and declining cognition or dementia scores in either men or women. They assessed the coffee drinking habits
There is a widespread medical consensus that in order to achieve optimal health, older Americans should eliminate unhealthy habits such as smoking or drinking. However, there may be good news for those who have tried and failed, to completely kick their habit, as a recent study suggests that vitamin supplementation may help. Finnish researchers have
Layne Lowery A new study shows the cause of your worries anxiety attacks mood swings depression and other emotional conditions could be directly linked with two serious digestive diseases. New studies link Crohns disease and ulcerative colitiscollectively known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)with increased risk of depression and other mental disorders. Researchers from the University
Two publications on older mens health and sexual performance have concluded that proper diet and exercise are better than pharmacological treatments. According to Phoenix-based Kronos Longevity Research Institute (KLRI), a review of available research suggests testosterone replacement therapies have minimal or no benefits in terms of health or aging. It was previously believed to provide
According to findings published in the journal Neurology, migraine sufferers are twice as likely to have heart attacks compared to people who dont suffer from the painful headaches. They were also more susceptible to stroke, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. Researchers were surprised by these findings, noting that most individuals simply
Scientists are in the process of determining ways to keep bones strong and healthy in hopes of discovering how to prevent osteoporosis. While some nutritionists believe that such as vitamin D and calcium could be good for bone strength, researchers are examining a tissue culture that grows human bones. Researchers from the University of Houston
Woo, I havent laughed that hard in a long time I needed that. The last time you said words like thatyou probably DID need a good laugh, and you should be sure to let it out more often! You might be surprised to know that a healthy dose of laughter is often just what you
Painful bone breaks can leave you confined to a wheelchairor possibly send you to a nursing home! But new research to explain how aging slowsor even preventshealing of broken bones provides hope for potential treatments designed to restore lost healing capability! Researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center focused their current study on the
Dear Health-Conscious Friend, If youve ever seen an older person with a humped back youve witnessed how bone disease can affect your life and health. You might not do anything intentionally to cause these problems, but you might be helping your bones crumble just by taking the next swallow from a cola bottle! In this
The worlds largest quality of life study to-date has found one in three people dealing with chronic chest pain says it affects their daily lives. The study appearing in the Archives of Internal Medicine reveals 29 percent of patients experience angina chest pain at least once a week, despite contemporary medical treatments. In addition, 60