Browsing: Experts

Balance and memory loss are major physiological and psychological vulnerabilities to geriatric well-being. Preserving mobility and preventing falls is crucial in ensuring a healthy life in the twilight years, said experts, while discussing the different dimensions of ageing well at a webinar, ‘Healthy Ageing: Mind, Strength and Mobility.’

I like to think of myself as a fairly laid-back person. Other people’s behavior is not my business. There is one notable exception: my gym nemesis

Whole grains feed beneficial bacteria, promote regular bowel movements, and help reduce inflammation

As concerns about food contamination and foodborne illnesses make headlines across the country, public health researchers say states should pay closer attention to another factor that can influence future outbreaks: climate change. Experts argue that shifts in temperature, rainfall and other environmental conditions can alter how disease-causing organisms survive and spread, potentially affecting both agriculture…

Ala. (WBRC) – Even as AI becomes increasingly common in health care, doctors say patients shouldn’t rely on it to diagnose themselves

Want to know how strong you really are? Try hanging from a bar. It sounds almost too easy to count as a strength test. There are no dumbbells and there is no complicated movement to master. But the moment your feet leave the ground, you find out just how much work it takes to support…

Researchers are warning that a pattern of behavior known as “digital obesity,” marked by aimless social media scrolling, uninterrupted short-video viewing and compulsive phone checking driven by fear of missing out, is leading to excessive consumption of what they describe as “data calories,” affecting attention and mental perception

Consistent everyday routines drive lasting family nutrition far more than strict diets do, from shared meals and home cooking to keeping whole foods within reach

Prolonged deployment is coupled with reports of water shortages, plumbing issues and attempts to jump overboard

In this fourth part in our series on how the UK has changed in the past 25 years, we look at health