With warmer weather comes BBQ season, but if you use a brush to clean off your BBQ, a new study has found it can pose serious health risks, including injuries to the stomach and mouth. The new findings suggest that bristles left behind from brushes can end up in your food and cause injuries to ...click here to read more
A saliva test may be able to predict future health risks. White blood cells secrete immunoglobulins (IG) which are necessary to fight off illness. Secretory IgA (sIgA) can be measured through saliva and it is the body’s first line of defense against infection. The study looked at 639 participants saliva samples from 1995. IgA secretion ...click here to read more
Researchers from St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, Canada, have found that opioid use among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) increases health risks. Dr. Nicholas Vozoris from the hospital said, “The new use of opioids was remarkably high among adults with COPD living in the community. The amount of opioid use is concerning ...click here to read more
The winter season often means snow, cold temperatures, the holidays, and sadly, the flu season, too. Most of us may have noticed that more flu cases occur during the winter, although we also know that the flu virus can also strike during the summer. So is there really a connection between the winter months and ...click here to read more
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