Month: April 2023

Timing of Hormone Therapy Affects Alzheimer’s Risk

Imagine your brain is a delicate garden, and Alzheimer’s is the pesky weed trying to take over. Well, a new study shows that the timing of hormone therapy may either help you pull out those weeds or let them run rampant. This research found a curious link between hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and Alzheimer’s disease, […]

Published on April 4, 2023

What the New Ruling on Preventive Care Means for You

Imagine you’re at a fancy all-you-can-eat buffet, but suddenly the plates with healthy options like salads, fruits, and veggies disappear. That’s what it’s like when a federal judge strikes down the Affordable Care Act’s prevention mandate, which ensures access to important screenings for various conditions. U.S. District Court Judge Reed O’Connor of Texas ruled against […]

Published on April 4, 2023

The Snore Stroke Connection in Chinese Over 40!

It turns out that sleep quality, snoring, and night shift work may be linked to the risk of stroke in people over the age of 40 in China. Researchers conducted a study involving over 70,000 participants to examine this relationship. They found that individuals with poor sleep quality had a higher prevalence of stroke risk […]

Published on April 4, 2023