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Homelessness and Aging

The connection between homelessness and aging has been largely neglected. This article aims to shed light on the health effects that homelessness has on aging populations.

20 Jan 2022

The Importance of Genetic Counseling In Healthcare And Medicine

The purpose of genetic counseling is to increase a family's awareness and understanding of particular genetic diseases.

19 Jan 2022

Can Singing Improve Lung Health?

The idea that singing could help people with respiratory illnesses may seem contradictory. This article explores whether singing can improve lung health.

19 Jan 2022

COVID-19 and Corticosteroids

Corticosteroids have been advised as a drug to target the host immune response in patients affected with severe lung inflammation due to COVID-19.

19 Jan 2022

Diabetes and Pregnancy

Diabetes or high blood glucose during pregnancy can lead to defective fetal development, premature delivery, high birth weight, miscarriage, or stillbirth.

18 Jan 2022

A Comparison of the Different Types of Face Mask

Face masks have been traditionally worn in Eastern Asian countries during illness and the cold/flu season.

18 Jan 2022

What Are the Health Benefits of Apples?

Apples have demonstrated beneficial effects in the human body, including improved vascular function, on the maintenance of healthy levels of lipid and glucose.

18 Jan 2022

COVID-19 and Psoriasis

Since the beginning of COVID-19, there has been concern about the effect of the infection on Immune disorders. One such disorder is psoriasis.

18 Jan 2022

Nanomedicine and COVID-19

Nanomedicine refers to the application of nanoparticles for disease diagnosis and treatment. This article investigates nanomedicine and COVID-19.

18 Jan 2022

Investigating the Link between Cleaning and Mental Health

Cleaning is considered to be a form of stress relief, among other activities such as mindfulness and exercise practices.

18 Jan 2022

What is Baller-Gerold Syndrome?

Baller-Gerold syndrome (BGS) is a rare, unusual complication of the skull and limb bones.

18 Jan 2022

How Healthy is Your Job?

Research investigating the relationship between work has demonstrated that work plays a central role in health.

18 Jan 2022

Supporting Your Mental Health at Work

Mental health concerns affect approximately one in four people at some point in their life and have a significant impact on employee wellbeing.

18 Jan 2022

What Are the Health Implications of Saunas?

Saunas are typically used for wellness, relaxation, and pleasure. This article investigates the health implications of saunas.

18 Jan 2022

What is Nutritional Psychiatry?

Nutritional psychiatry is the practice of using food and food supplements as alternative treatments for mental health disorders.

18 Jan 2022

What is Banti’s Syndrome?

Banti's syndrome, a disorder of the spleen is characterized by the spleen prematurely destroying red blood cells.

18 Jan 2022

The Science of Kindness

Kindness and compassion are considered to be instrumental buffers for the negative effects of stress, thought to be perpetuated by strengthening positive interpersonal connections.

18 Jan 2022