Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are among the most common respiratory disorders worldwide, affecting over 16 million and 28 million US adu… [+23954 chars]
As part of his company’s efforts to develop a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, Memory Health CEO Edward Shehab is convinced that prevention is the best approach. Shehab talked about the company’s s… [+8604 chars]
The percentage of methadone-involved overdose deaths relative to all drug overdose deaths declined from January 2019 to August 2021, according to a new study. Access to methadone, a medication to tre… [+5604 chars]
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Long touted as the sweet spot for health, 10,000 steps a day is a widely promoted fitness goal. Its even the requisite for many health initiatives, including Singapores very own National Steps Challe… [+4372 chars]
Electroacupuncture (EA) may significantly improve sleep quality in patients with depression who also have insomnia, new research suggests. In a study of more than 200 adults with depression and como… [+7136 chars]
Cannon Tekstar Hodge has been dealing with migraine since she was a child. (Photo: Cannon Telstar via Instagram) Migraine is one of the most misunderstood neurological disorders, commonly lumped tog… [+6093 chars]
There has long been debate about which low-carbohydrate diets — specifically, Mediterranean vs. ketogenic — offer the greatest health benefits to patients with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, but a … [+3132 chars]
Mitochondria are self-contained organelles (they possess their own mini-chromosome and DNA) residing within cells and are charged with the job of generating the chemical energy needed to fuel functio… [+3380 chars]
<li>Brethauer, S. A. et al. Can diabetes be surgically cured? Long-term metabolic effects of bariatric surgery in obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Ann. Surg.258, 628637. https://doi.org/… [+11002 chars]
Cannon Tekstar Hodge has been dealing with migraine since she was a child. (Photo: Cannon Telstar via Instagram) Migraine is one of the most misunderstood neurological disorders, commonly lumped tog… [+6093 chars]
There are two main types of lung cancer non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). The two types are named after the size and shape of the cancer cells when viewed under a … [+6413 chars]
