Patients experiencing memory lapses often find themselves seeking a second opinion, especially when referred to specialists like Dr. David Jones, a neurologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Many of these patients exhibit common memory...
Distinguishing between kidney pain and back pain can be tricky because both can manifest as discomfort in the back region. However, each type of pain has distinct causes, locations, and associated symptoms....
In an era where cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's are on the rise, the quest for dietary interventions that can bolster brain health has never been more critical. A groundbreaking study published in...
Dogs, often referred to as "man's best friend," offer more than companionship. They significantly contribute to our physical and mental well-being. Owning a dog encourages regular physical activity, which is crucial for maintaining good health...
Melatonin, a popular over-the-counter supplement, is widely used for its sleep-inducing properties. However, its interaction with various medications can lead to significant health risks.
Obesity and excess weight have become global health crises, significantly impacting cardiovascular health. The rising prevalence of obesity has been directly linked to an increased risk of heart attacks, creating an urgent need for effective...
Recent data presented at the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting highlights the widespread use of medications that negatively affect cognition among older adults with dementia. The study analyzed data from approximately 13...
Have you ever had that pain and burning sensation in your chest as you’re just getting ready to sleep after a hard day’s work? Well, I have. And in case you haven’t - lucky for...
I am now an octogenarian. In talking with my 80-something friends, we all agree that it would be far more dignified to die in a few moments from a massive heart attack or stroke, than...
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) remains a significant public health challenge worldwide, with its prevalence steadily rising. However, emerging research suggests that a simple and accessible activity fast-paced walking may
