About 50% of the population suffers from some form of headache disorder. Some people experience headaches as a minor inconvenience. For others, these headaches can be debilitating. A headache can sometimes feel like your entire head is throbbing. Sometimes, a headache...
Inflammation occurs when your body attempts to protect itself. Inflammation is the body's natural reaction to an injury, an infection or other types of stress. Inflammatory cells move to the site where the injury or infection occurred and release...
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Health announced in May 2020 that it would be discontinuing its famous talc-based Baby Powder in the US and Canada . J&J announced on August 11, 2022 that it will discontinue the production and sale...
Memory is not a perfect machine. As we get older, forgetfulness becomes more common. You can find many reasons why you may not remember things. Some of them are harmless and not to be concerned about. In other cases, forgetfulness...
In the last few decades, food allergies have been increasing. According to current estimates, at least 11% Americans have some type of food allergy. This number is increasing with every generation. Up until recently, the only strategies for managing...
You probably don't worry too much when you're young about forgetting your keys, phone, or even the name of a person you just met. As you get older, forgetfulness becomes a bigger problem. Why can't I recall things the...
Our bodies undergo many changes as we age. It is possible that we will not be as able to lift weights or run as fast as we did when we were young. We may start to develop wrinkles and...
Our diets are not isolated foods, as we often believe. They are interconnected with the larger ecosystems that surround us. All the food we eat is a part of an intricate web of interactions among species. Understanding these relationships...
We all spend more time outside as the weather warms up. While the sun and fresh air are good for us, they also make us more susceptible to bites bugs. Bugs are more than just a nuisance. Some bugs can...
Circadian rhythm is a pattern that many bodily functions follow. This internal clock controls your body's temperature, hormone levels and sleep-wake cycles. Your circadian rhythm's timing is partly determined by your light exposure. Genetic factors also play a role. Some...
