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Can Pain Cause High Blood Pressure?

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It is well known that a short period of pain – called acute pain –…

What is a Silent Stroke?

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A regular stroke is a 911 emergency. It is an interruption of blood flow to…

Ask The Doctor: Supplements For Brain Health, Oversleeping Dementia, Dyspepsia

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Q. Should I take any vitamins or supplements for brain health? I want to do…

Anesthetic Options for Hip and Knee Replacements

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You might think that a surgery as complicated as knee or hip replacement requires general…

How Does Caffeine Affect The Brain and the Brain’s Grey Matter?

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Caffeine is a naturally occurring substance found in coffee, tea, cola, and chocolate. [1] People…

Cochlear Implants May Help You Hear Better

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Nearly 25 percent of U.S. adults ages 65 to 74 and 50 percent of those…

Older Women Especially Vulnerable to Alzheimer’s

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More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and research suggests that…

Carotid Artery Disease Raises Stroke Risk

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One of the main risk factors for stroke is atherosclerosis, a condition that develops when…

Can Stress Cause Diarrhea? The Gut-Brain Connection

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If you have ever experienced “butterflies in your stomach” or felt like your guts were…

Newsbriefs: Reducing Parkinson’s Symptoms; Blood Test for Cognitive Decline; Fittest City in America

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Spinal Cord Stimulation Reduces Parkinson’s Symptoms A team of researchers from the University of California,…

Treat the Medical Conditions That May Be Robbing Your Memory and Thinking Skills

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Health conditions that may not, on the surface, seem to have anything to do with…

Memory Maximizers: Lists, Journals, Notes, Reminders All Help Free Up Memory Space; Looking to Boost Memory and Thinking Skills? Nap on It

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Lists, Journals, Notes, Reminders All Help Free Up Memory Space You may be familiar with the…

Cardiovascular Risks Higher in People with Depression, but Exercise Helps Both Conditions

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The association between heart disease and depression is well established, and two large studies in…

Make Every Bite Count

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In December 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Department of Health…

Choose the Healthiest Tea

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Worldwide, tea is the second most popular beverage after water. Not only is tea flavorful…

Ask Dr. Etingin: Anticholinergic drugs; Alcohol and antibiotics; Symptoms of pancreatic cancer

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I’m 75, and I take a medication called Detrol to help control urinary incontinence. I’ve…

What to Know About NAC Supplements

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NAC, the acronym for N-acetylcysteine, is used as both a prescription medication and an over-the-counter…

What is GABA Deficiency?

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If you Google “GABA deficiency,” the only recognized medical condition you will find is GABA-transaminase…

9 Home Remedies to Relieve Flu Symptoms

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Flu is a viral upper respiratory tract infection that can usually be diagnosed by its…

Could You Be Deficient in Vitamin B12?

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Vitamin B12 is best known—and most promoted—as a cure for fatigue, but this vitamin is…

Easy Steps to a Healthy New Year

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This is the time of year we make big promises to ourselves: “I will lose…

Is Red Bull Bad for You? Why You Shouldn’t Drink Energy Drinks

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Energy drinks might be tempting when you’re tired but need to keep yourself alert. And…

Vitamin B12 Deficiency Symptoms, from Fatigue to Mouth Sores

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Vitamin B12 deficiency is best known as a cause of fatigue, but this vitamin is…

Anti-Inflammatory Foods: What to Eat for Inflammation

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Inflammation is a hot topic these days. With so many people suffering from chronic diseases,…

Newsbites: Consequences of skipping meal; diet and CVD; dental health and dementia; the importance of less inactivity

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Skipping Meals to Cut Calories Could Lead to Unexpected Consequences If you’re trying to lose…

Newsbriefs: Type 2 Diabetes; Defense against COVID-19; Improve cardiovascular health; Cognitive health; Abdominal fat loss; Vitamin C and muscle mass

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Take Folate to Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Consuming folate early in life can…

Q&A: Depression & COVID-19; Exercises Easy on Joints

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Q: I’m typically a glass-half-full kind of person, but 2020 and COVID-19 have shaken my…

Ask the Experts: Men & Covid-19; Alcohol & Brain Function; “Welcome to Medicare” Visit

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Q: Is it true that men are more likely than women to die from covid-19?…

New Blood Test Could Revolutionize Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis

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Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly, and given…

What Is Dopamine Deficiency?

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You may have read or heard about dopamine deficiency and supplements or diets to increase…

What Is Serotonin Deficiency?

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Serotonin is an important brain chemical that relays messages in your brain, called a neurotransmitter….

All for Apples!

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The Folklore. The beloved apple is quite likely the world’s most famous fruit. People have…

Creative Ways to Prepare Fish

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Fish is one of the healthiest whole foods you can consume. It contains calcium, iron,…

Newsbriefs: Fragmented Sleep & Heart Disease; Persistent Negative Thinking; Back Pain Solutions

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Fragmented Sleep: A Risk Factor for Heart Disease Sleep scientists from the University of California,…

Ask the Doctor: Depression Prevalence; MCI and Mood; Second Strokes

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Q: I’ve read a variety of statistics about the prevalence of depression. How common is…

Manage Your Medications to Help Prevent Memory and Thinking Skills Problems

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Under the best of circumstances, managing your medication regimen can be a challenge. Keeping track…

Are Potato Chips Bad for You?

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Salt and vinegar, barbecue, kettle-cooked, ruffled — to me, all potato chips are delicious. If…

5 Heart Disease Warning Signs

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There are many types of heart disease, but the most common in the United Sates…

Alcohol’s Overhyped Health Benefits

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Some people feel a drink at the end of a tough day helps them unwind…

Ask Dr. Etingin: Involuntary weight loss; Surgery concerns; Douching and cancer risk

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My mother, who is 75, has lost weight recently. She says she feels fine, but…

Are You at Increased Risk of Stroke?

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You need to know if your stroke risk is high for two main reasons. First,…

What Is Leptin?

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Leptin is a hormone that was only discovered in 1994. A hormone is a chemical…

Twitching While Sleeping

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Have you ever been jerked out of sleep by a sudden twitch or uncontrolled muscle…