Gatorade is a popular sports drink among sportspeople because it contains electrolytes that promote hydration. But, it also has calories and sugars that may not be suitable choices for people looking to shed weight or those who follow a healthy diet. As seen on Gatorade’s website, this beverage was born […]
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection and the main culprit for it is Borrelia burgdorferi. This bacteria transfer to humans through the bite of a black-legged tick that carries the infection. Unfortunately, this disease is prevalent in the US and tens of thousands of cases are reported on a yearly […]
Some meds such as lithium and amiodarone may lead to drug-induced hypothyroidism or low levels of thyroid hormones, according to available studies. If you’re prescribed some of these meds, your healthcare provider may require blood work monitoring to be sure if the thyroid is affected or not. Regular monitoring and […]
A nurse from Florida struggled with an unusual problem of constant burping and revealed a few months later that this was due to late-stage cancer. Back in 2021, the 24-year-old Bailey McBreen burped 10 times per day. And, this was quite unusual for her, but she never suspected such a […]
Beauty products sold by brands like Revolution, Inglot, and Urban Decay sold in the UK were found to still contain the “forever chemicals”. These are pollutants which are known as PFAS. They’ve been associated with major health issues and cancer is on the list. Despite not being illegal in the […]
Lemon water has numerous health advantages to offer and helps you add amazing nutrients such as antioxidants and vitamin C. By consuming lemon water, you may also reduce the consumption of sugar-abundant beverages which aren’t good for you. Increasingly popular today, you can get it at almost any restaurant. And, […]
According to research published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, a team of scientists from the Boston University Schools of Medicine and Public Health created machine learning methods with a specific goal in mind. They claim that these methods identify and characterize chemicals that are disturbing the metabolism. And, they […]
Experts’ opinions on the new treatment for Alzheimer’s in 18 years are varied. Back in June 2021, the FDA approved aducanumab, the first new treatment for Alzheimer’s after 18 years. The medication is now named Aduhelm and it’s made by Biogen. It’s full of controversy and the information is piling […]
If you wear eyelash extensions often, do you remember the last time you cleaned them properly? According to some optometrists, there’s a rise in the cases of lash lice or Demodex due to users not realizing how important it is to clean them daily. Believe it or not, some users […]
Jennifer Abma is a mother from Canada who thought that by keeping her kids indoors that she would protect them from the extreme heat outside. Unfortunately, her three-year-old daughter suffered a heat stroke in her bedroom while sleeping. Her mom shared what happened in an emotional post on social media. […]