Are Bladder Leak Treatments Safe?
Overactive bladder is a fairly common condition, yet hundreds of women suffer in silence and feel they are alone in their struggle to live with leaks....
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Nighttime Light Pollution May Increase Insomnia Risk in Older Adults
Light pollution is a term most of us have heard, but what does it really mean and why are its effects important to understand? In short,...
Amazing Benefits of Sleep You Should Know
In the past, sleep may have been taken for granted, even by some medical experts, but today we know more about the benefits of sleep and...
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring Linked to Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Women
A new study has found that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and snoring have a link to cardiovascular disease that affects women earlier in life than men....
6 Benefits of Sleeping an Extra Hour
How many hours of sleep do you typically get? If it’s not between seven and nine hours, then, unfortunately, you are probably sleep-deprived. Lack of sleep...
Midlife Lung Disease Is Linked with Risk of Dementia in Later Life
A new study published online in the American Thoracic Society’s American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine has found that adults in middle age who...
Sleep duration and disturbances are associated with increased risk of falls in older women
Sleep disturbances are more common than you might think. They are estimated to affect between 36 and 69% of older adults. Past research has linked sleep...
Rheumatoid arthritis and depression linked: Depression may worsen the arthritis pain
Depression has been found to worsen pain experienced in rheumatoid arthritis. Rates of depression among rheumatoid arthritis patients is estimated between 13 to 42 percent which...
Memory Loss Risk in Men Lowered If Diet Includes Leafy Vegetables, Orange Juice, and Berries, 20-Year Study Shows
Predicting the effects of consuming a particular diet over many years is very difficult to do. First, you have to have a scientific basis for why...
Surprising Risk Factor for Dementia Revealed
The latest research findings have unveiled that loneliness is linked with a higher risk of dementia. The study looked at data collected from over 12,000 participants...