Health Problems Archives - Page 117 of 189

08/14/2018

Study examines how people adapt to post stroke visual impairments

A new University of Liverpool study, published in Wiley Brain and Behaviour, examines the factors that influence how a person

08/14/2018

Policy changes can help ease roadblocks to a healthy diet

Diet modification can be a vital step to prevent cardiovascular disease. While various biological, economical, physical, social and psychological factors

08/13/2018

Women More at Risk for Gallstones—How to Avoid an Attack

Margaret wasn’t feeling well. She was nauseated, with cold chills and sweating. She figured she must have gotten the flu,

08/13/2018

Mechanism of fibrosis development discovered

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an incurable lung disease of unknown origin with limited treatment options. Research suggests that the

08/13/2018

High oxidative stress hampers males’ production of powerful blood vessel dilator

Higher levels of oxidative stress in males results in lower levels of a cofactor needed to make the powerful blood

08/10/2018

Scientists uncover new details in how sense of smell develops

Dogs, known for their extraordinarily keen senses of smell, can be trained to use their sensitive sniffers to find drugs,

08/10/2018

Increased control, physical activity lower subjective age in older adults, research says

Could increasing your physical activity or feeling more in control of your life be the secret to staying young? Employing

08/09/2018

Disabled LGBT+ young people face a battle just to be taken seriously

As young people navigate adolescence, they ask questions about their sexual attractions and how they understand gender. If they are

08/09/2018

Brain tumors occur often in kids with common genetic syndrome

The frequency of brain tumors has been underestimated in children with the common genetic syndrome neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), according

08/09/2018

RNA modification is important factor in smooth muscle contraction

Genetic information is stored in DNA and is passed on in a very stable manner from one cell to the