Would you want to know?
A recent study by the American Academy or Neurology (AAN) published on Science Daily, revealed that young adults may be able to anticipate their chances of developing Alzheimer’s disease.

Continue reading Are Young Adults Able to Predict Their Chances of Developing Alzheimer’s? →
Does being diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder put us at risk for developing cardiovascular disease?
Recent clinical studies have shown that there is in fact a correlation between Major Depressive Disorder and Coronary Heart Disease. Those that have been diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder are at a much higher risk of developing Coronary Heart Disease, accompanied by a higher mortality rate. Research has shown that 15-20% of those who experience a myocardial infarction met the criteria for having Major Depressive Disorder.
The tricky part lies in determining if one condition is a primary trigger for the other.
Continue reading The Link Between Depression and Coronary Heart Disease →
Type 2 Diabetes is a common disease which occurs when your body cannot maintain proper insulin levels. This results in your pancreas making too much insulin, and then consequently, not having enough. Although the complications from Type 2 Diabetes can be severe, prevention and catching it early make a world of difference.
Continue reading Type 2 Diabetes: What You Need to Know →
An integrative resource for the baby boomer community. Our #blog features health and medical news, travel tips, shopping, and much more!