Early Cancer Screening: A Growing Necessity for Younger Adults
Recent trends show a concerning rise in cancer diagnoses among younger adults, prompting medical experts to reconsider screening guidelines. This shift highlights the importance of early detection and prevention strategies for a demographic previously considered low risk.
Unlocking the Power of Meditation: A Path to Better Health and Well-being
Meditation, an ancient practice with modern relevance, offers a multitude of benefits for both mind and body. This simple yet powerful technique involves focusing your attention, often on your breath, in a quiet setting while maintaining an open, non-judgmental attitude.
Depression's Hidden Impact on Memory
Depression is often associated with feelings of sadness and apathy, but its effects can extend far beyond emotional well-being. Recent research has shed light on the cognitive costs of depression, particularly its impact on memory function.
WHO on how your diet can prevent chronic diseases
What we eat can have a major domino effect on our overall health. Back in 2002 the World Health Organization (WHO)/FAO Expert Consultation on Diet, Nutrition and the Prevention of Chronic Disease issued recommendations for ways to prevent death and disability from nutrition-driven chronic diseases.
Your daily activity impacts how you sleep
If you’re having frequent sleepless nights, how you spend your days might be the main culprit. Johns Hopkins sleep expert Rachel Salas, M.D. outlines some key ways you can improve your daytime activity to help with a better night’s sleep.
Why it’s Important You Drink Lots of Water
As you go throughout your day, it’s necessary to stay hydrated. While it’s something you might take for granted, water plays a crucial role in everything from maintaining weight loss to improving your brain function and relieving constipation.