One of the number one reasons why some people eat too much, and ultimately gain weight, is due to a[…]
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Vitamin D Deficiency Connected to Digestive Problems
People suffering from digestive problems are at a an increased risk for vitamin D deficiency. A new study in the[…]
Read moreIncreased Potassium Intake Lowers Blood Pressure
One of the keys to maintain a healthy blood pressure may be to consume adequate amounts of potassium in the[…]
Read moreKids with Better Fitness Have Better Brains and Get Better Grades
There may be a direct link between cardiorespiratory fitness, cognitive functioning, and academic performance. In a new study in the[…]
Read moreConnection Found Between Gut Bacteria and Schizophrenia
There may be a connection between the bacteria in one’s gut and the risk of developing schizophrenia. A new study[…]
Read moreInfections Such as Lyme Disease Can Influence Joint Flexibility
One factor that may influence the health and flexibility of the joints is viral infections. A case study published in[…]
Read moreMelatonin and Circadian Rhythm May Influence Depression and Fibromyalgia
There may be a strong influence of the hormone melatonin on severity of depression and fibromyalgia symptoms. A new study[…]
Read moreAntioxidant Supplements Increase Deaths from Cancer
Consumption of large quantities of antioxidants from supplements could potentially increase risk of cancer. A new study in the “American[…]
Read moreDeclining Cognitive Function Lowers Pain Tolerance
As people age, the resulting loss of cognitive function could lead to a decrease in pain tolerance. In a new[…]
Read moreInjured Runners Lack Frontal Plane Stability
One of the hallmark traits of injured runners may be the inability to stabilize in the frontal plane. A new[…]
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