Fiber Supplement May Improve Brain Performance in Older Adults, Research
London: A study found that taking a daily fiber supplement could improve the brain performance of people over the age of 60 in just 12 weeks. A cheap over-the-counter pill…
Chocolate Supplements Aid Cognitive Ability in Older Adults, Research
Massachusetts: A recent study found that older adults who took chocolate supplements had better cognitive performance. According to media reports, the above clinical trial divided a group of elderly adults…
1 in every 3 adults is affected by high blood pressure, WHO
With proper treatment and precautions, 80 million people worldwide can be prevented from dying due to high blood pressure. The World Health Organization (WHO) released a new report on hypertension.…
Exposure to altered brain structure in young adults who smoke cigarettes
Cambridge: A study has shown that the brain structure of young smokers is different from that of their peers who do not smoke cigarettes. In the study, led by researchers…
‘Lollipop’ invention to identify disease in children and adults
American experts have created a real lollipop called CandyCollect that can identify diseases in saliva. Photo: Courtesy of the University of Washington Washington: Scientists have made a small modification to…
Vitamin D may reduce the risk of heart attack in older adults
London: Vitamin D is very important for bone strength and helps maintain calcium and phosphate levels in the body. Now, a new study has found that vitamin D supplementation may…
Adults under 65 should get regular depression screening tests, experts say
File photo If you are below 65 years of age but are an adult, you need to be careful about stress and anxiety. A group of doctors urges regular screenings…
Participating in social activities may prolong life in older adults, study finds
London: A new study suggests that regularly participating in social activities can prolong the life of older people. According to an estimate, in 2017, the number of people aged 60…
Head injury doubles death rate in adults, study
Pennsylvania: A new study has found that older adults who have ever suffered a moderate or severe head injury are twice as likely to die as those who have not.…
After all, how do children remember things faster than adults? The experts found out
File photo Health experts researched the habits of children such as learning things quickly, memorizing things, recognizing various unusual things quickly and found out the secret of how children learn…