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New advances in detecting, managing menopause: What PCPs need to know
Menopause occurs at an average age of 51 years for most women in the United States, according to Mayo Clinic. However, about 5% of women younger than 45 years experience early...
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Pregnancy And Breastfeeding Gave Me Osteoporosis At 38
I expected some changes when I first became pregnant, but never imagined that my bones would begin to fail me well before the onset of menopause. I was healthy and was...
15 days ago - Scary Mommy
New Research Seeks to Understand Link Between Iron and Brain Development
Iron deficiency is the one of the most prevalent nutritional deficiencies in the world and affects mainly pregnant mothers and young children. Numerous studies have found that...
1 month ago - University of Rochester Medical Cente - 2 articles
Calm Down, Folks - Prom And Homecoming Are Just Dances
One day in the spring of 1993, B.J. Gibbons stopped me in the hall after choir class. “Hey Annie,” he said. “Would you like to be my prom date?” Then I said, “Sure, that would...
2 monthes ago - Scary Mommy
7 Health Facts about Urinary Incontinence
You've seen the “cute” adult diaper commercials on TV depicting women who are afraid to go to the gym or even walk briskly through the office, for the fear of peeing...
3 monthes ago - Active Beat
7 Health Facts about Urinary Incontinence
You've seen the “cute” adult diaper commercials on TV depicting women who are afraid to go to the gym or even walk briskly through the office, for the fear of peeing...
3 monthes ago - Active Beat
Offspring fed with low-protein diet during pregnancy more likely to develop prostate cancer
The offspring of females fed a low-protein diet during pregnancy and lactation are significantly more likely to develop prostate cancer as they age.
4 monthes ago - News Medical
Low-Protein Diet During Pregnancy Up Prostate Cancer Risk in Children
Women who had a low-protein diet during pregnancy and lactation may increase the risk of prostate cancer in their children as they grow older, finds a new study.
4 monthes ago - Medindia Health - 6 articles
Low-protein diet during pregnancy increases prostate cancer risk in offspring, rat study shows
Experiments with rats show that intrauterine protein restriction induces sex hormone imbalance, which appears to favor development of cancer in old age. The rate of prostate...
4 monthes ago - ScienceDaily
Immune Changes in Pregnancy May Protect Against Alzheimer's
The protective effect of pregnancy on Alzheimer's risk may have more to do with lasting beneficial immune changes than estrogen. Medscape Medical News
4 monthes ago - Medscape
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PQQ is effective in combating neurodegeneration that can affect the aging brain
Maintaining brain health through the aging process is a top concern these days. Alzheimer's disease is estimated to affect one out of every three senior citizens, and is...
A Computer Model can Predict Prostate Cancer
Using cancer patient data, a computer model that can predict the course of prostate cancer was developed by the researchers of Germany and Denmark.
Skin Scare: Could Your Moisturizer Carry a Cancer Risk?
By Theresa Tamkins THURSDAY, Aug. 14 - A surprising new study suggests that some common moisturizers might speed up the development of skin cancer-at least in laboratory...
Improved Functional Performance in Individuals With Dementia After a...
Background and Purpose: Individuals with dementia experience difficulties across cognitive and functional domains. Nonpharmacological interventions aimed at reducing disability...
A Scoping Review of Physical Performance Outcome Measures Used in Exercise...
Background and Purpose: There is growing evidence that exercise interventions can mitigate functional decline and reduce fall risk in older adults with Alzheimer disease and...
All men suspected of having prostate cancer should get £315 MRI tests, says...
Studies published over the past two years have suggested thousands of lives could be saved if all men were given MRI scans as soon as suspicions are raised.
Scientists develop new brain scan to detect Alzheimer's disease by 'lighting...
Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have developed a new brain scan that uses radioactive 'tracer' molecules to 'light up' plaques that are responsible for cognitive...
Fucoidan, found in brown algae, found to prevent the progression of...
A study conducted by researchers from Kyung Hee University, Korea Food Research Institute, and Academy Sciences of Uzbekistan has revealed that the polysaccharide fucoidan...
Alzheimer's is linked to blood transfusions
A study by UCL found that hormones taken from cadavers caused Alzheimer's-associated clumps to develop in mice within a year. The hormone transfusion was banned in 1985.
Detection of Near Falls Using Wearable Devices: A Systematic Review
Background and Purpose: Falls among older people are a serious health issue. Remote detection of near falls may provide a new way to identify older people at high risk of...