Living in Rural Area is Good For Well-being of the Elderly
Lifestyle and Wellness

Living in Rural Area is Good For Well-being of the Elderly

Do you know someone who retired from work in the city and then relocated to the village? It turns ou...
Chronic illness in Childhood may lead to Mental Illness Later in Life
Misc

Chronic illness in Childhood may lead to Mental Illness Later in Life

New research has shown that children who have chronic health problems may be more likely to experien...
Both Nature and Nurture Shape Reading Acquisition
Misc

Both Nature and Nurture Shape Reading Acquisition

Dyslexia, a form of reading disability, affects 5-10% of children worldwide, and cuts across differe...
Long-Term Effects of Hypertension in Pregnancy May Affect More Women than Previously Thought
Misc

Long-Term Effects of Hypertension in Pregnancy May Affect More Women than Previously Thought

Hypertension in pregnancy is one of the major causes of maternal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa.
Hope for Malaria Endemic Regions as Scientists Discover Microbe that Blocks Transmission
Misc

Hope for Malaria Endemic Regions as Scientists Discover Microbe that Blocks Transmission

There might be light at the end of the tunnel for parts of the world with high malaria transmission,...
Smart Glasses Take Telemedicine to the Next Level
Misc

Smart Glasses Take Telemedicine to the Next Level

Telemedicine enables health providers to treat patients without in-person contact. In its basic form...
Scientists Find a Clue on Why Glaucoma Runs in Families
Misc

Scientists Find a Clue on Why Glaucoma Runs in Families

The root cause of glaucoma has not been well established by scientists. Glaucoma results in build-up...
Australia Study Shows Reduction of Heart Attack and Stroke Risk in Diabetics is Possible.
Misc

Australia Study Shows Reduction of Heart Attack and Stroke Risk in Diabetics is Possible.

Diabetes is a strong risk factor for stroke and heart attack and people who have diabetes are often...
Older Men with Lower Lean Body Mass are More Likely to Develop Diabetes
Misc

Older Men with Lower Lean Body Mass are More Likely to Develop Diabetes

A new study has found that older men who have a lean body mass as they age were more likely to devel...
Overcoming Glaucoma, A Silent Cause of Blindness
Other medical conditions

Overcoming Glaucoma, A Silent Cause of Blindness

Glaucoma is the most common cause of preventable irreversible blindness in the world, and the second...
Biomarkers of Autism in Babies
Misc

Biomarkers of Autism in Babies

Autism is a developmental disorder that is characterized by speech difficulties, trouble with social...
How Fasting Affects the Immune System
Misc

How Fasting Affects the Immune System

The relationship between food and the immune system is well established, and it is clear than certai...