by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Sep 12, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestDrinking to the point of blacking out can take a toll on your health. Getty Images New research finds that even moderate drinkers can double their risk of dementia, if they drink themselves unconscious — even rarely. Experts say there are long-term, irreversible effects of long-term alcohol exposure. Heavy drinking is considered eight […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Sep 10, 2020 | Health News
Anywhere from 50 to 80 percent of women and 10 percent of men over age 40 use hair color in the U.S. and Europe. A new study finds hair dye likely doesn’t increase the risk for most cancers. However, researchers did see a slight increase for certain cancers including...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Sep 9, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say it’s important for pregnant women to get a flu vaccination to protect themselves and their unborn child from the illness. Getty Images The latest research on autism risk has determined there’s no link between the condition and flu...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Sep 9, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say managing your weight may help prevent type 2 diabetes, delay onset, or even reverse the diseaase in some cases. Getty Images Researchers say body mass index (BMI) may be a higher risk factor for type 2 diabetes than genetics. Other...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Sep 4, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts are learning who is at highest risk of sever COVID-19 symptoms. Getty Images Tens of millions of Americans have a chronic health condition that increases their risk of severe illness from COVID-19. While older age and underlying medical...
