Erectile dysfunction (ED) might be a topic you’ve heard about frequently, especially with the constant commercials for drugs to help men experiencing this issue. But recent research is making unsettling discoveries about who is affected by ED and what it…
One of the most critical yet overlooked aspects of a successful doctor-patient relationship is effective communication. Many people find it challenging to discuss their health concerns with their healthcare practitioner, and effective communication becomes even more difficult when patients don’t…
Did you know that your allergies could be putting you at risk for certain types of cancer? It may sound surprising, but researchers have discovered a connection between allergies and an increased risk of blood cancers, particularly in women. Let’s…
An alarming trend has emerged over the past few years – the tremendous increase in deaths from opioid painkillers. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), between the years 1999 and 2010, there was a 415 percent increase in…
You might find it unsettling to know that the increasing understanding of the human brain might be paving the way for marketers to create commercials that are nearly irresistible. Researchers from the University of Michigan, the University of Oregon, and…
Regain control of your life by improving your balance with yoga, an increasingly popular practice that can achieve incredible results. For those who have faced health obstacles such as a stroke, yoga could be the key to unlocking a faster…
Could it be true that a salary increase can save your health? According to research conducted at the University of California, Davis, it might. The research shows that those who earn lower wages tend to face a higher risk of…
Did you know that a single change in the law has the power to cut heart attack rates by a whopping 17 percent? Researchers at the University of California–San Francisco have discovered that one legal shift can save millions of…
You may have heard about the recent recall of a whopping 9 million pounds of beef from a slaughterhouse in California. This shocking incident left people wondering: was there cancer in the supermarket meat that they had been purchasing? The…
You may think that doctors are always making objective decisions when prescribing medications for their patients. However, a study conducted at Stanford University School of Medicine revealed that physicians, specifically dermatologists, can be unknowingly influenced by pharmaceutical companies through the…