Antibiotics resistance is a serious problem in treating illnesses. Drug resistance develops every time someone uses an antibiotic drug, as a small population of resistant microbes still survives. As more antibiotics are taken, this resistance increases as the resistant germs dominate and connect themselves to other microbes. Indeed, a global…...
Tai Chi Exercise Can Prevent Falls In Senior Citizens
Tai chi exercises help to maintain balance and prevent falls in senior citizens. Contrary to popular perception, chronic diseases are not the elderly’s worst enemy. It’s losing their balance and falling down. Indeed, 87 percent of all fractures in the elderly are due to falls. The statistics are grim. Among people aged…...
Liver Disease Drug Found Effective Against Alzheimer’s
An existing liver drug is also effective against Alzheimer’s disease, a recent study found. The liver drug repairs malfunctioning cells. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia and affects 5.7 million people in the United States and 47 million people worldwide. Alzheimer’s patients display progressive memory loss, difficulties with problem-solving, and disorientation, among…...
Pistachios Give You Many Wonderful Benefits Besides Great Taste
Pistachios give you many wonderful health benefits besides their great taste. They are rich in nutrients, low in calories, and contain high levels of anti-oxidants. Pistachios: Nutrients A 1 ounce serving provides about 40 percent of the recommended daily vitamin B-6 intake or 1.3 mg for adults.…...
Forehead Wrinkles Could Be Early Indicator Of Heart Disease
Deep forehead wrinkles may be an early warning sign of heart disease and atherosclerosis, researchers say. The new research was presented at the 2018 annual conference of the European Society of Cardiology, held in Munich, Germany. The impetus for studying facial features as a sign of serious disease was motivated…...
Monolaurin, What It Is, How it Works, Is It Good For You?
Monolaurin is a chemical derived from lauric acid, a component of coconut fat. Also known as glycerol monolaurate or glyceryl laurate, monolaurin is used in cosmetics and as a food additive. People also can also take it as a dietary supplement. Monolaurin has shown antibacterial and antiviral effects when examined…...