Ultrasounds Improve Osteoporosis Screening
New research findings suggest that ultrasounds are equally as powerful for osteoporosis screening as x-rays. Doctors typically measure bone mineral density (BMD) to determine the health...
Author Archives : Devon Andre
Devon Andre has been involved in the health and dietary supplement industry for a number of years. Devon has written extensively for Bel Marra Health. He has a Bachelor of Forensic Science from the University of Windsor, and went on to complete a Juris Doctor from the University of Pittsburgh. Devon is keenly aware of trends and new developments in the area of health and wellness. He embraces an active lifestyle combining diet, exercise and healthy choices. By working to inform readers of the options available to them, he hopes to improve their health and quality of life.
Postmenopausal Women Need to Work on Preventing Muscle Loss
Menopause is defined as the point in a woman’s life where menstruation ceases. Among other changes, hormones can begin to change, which leads to health changes....
Brain Aging Increases with Depression
New findings from Yale University have uncovered that having depression lowers the density of synapses. Depression has long been associated with cognitive decline and depression in...
Improving Blood Flow Reduces Muscle Cramps
When a muscle cramp hits, it can be uncomfortable and sometimes even debilitating depending on how severe the cramp is. Muscle cramping can be temporary or...
Common Causes of Hand Joint Pain
We use our hands to do just about everything, so when they start to hurt, it can be a cause of concern. One of the most...
These Factors Impact How Long You Will Live
Many factors play a role in a person’s longevity. Some of the most common ones are cholesterol, diabetes, smoking, and blood pressure status, but a recent...