Health

ISLAMABAD, Jan 20 (Online): As we get older, our body — including our brain — naturally begins to age. Certain tasks that the brain performs, such as memory and learningTrusted Source, begin to decline. According to the National Institute on AgingTrusted Source, previous research shows […]

ISLAMABAD, Jan 20 (Online): An estimated 15% of the population in the United States is currently older than 65, but that percentage is expected to increase to almost 25% by 2060. In 2018, around 27%Trusted Source of people over 65 had multiple chronic health conditions, […]

ISLAMABAD, Jan 17 (Online): Approximately 32 million peopleTrusted Source around the world have Alzheimer’s disease, a type of dementia causing memory loss and other types of cognitive issues. There is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, and researchers are still not completely sure what causesTrusted […]

ISLAMABAD, Jan 17 (Online): In a new study, scientists are reporting that young people diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ADHD tend to utilize healthcare services at a rate that is double that of their peers during the two years leading up to their diagnosis. […]

ISLAMABAD, Jan 16 (Online): Dehydration, shortness of breath, high fevers and extreme body aches are sending people to the hospital in the most severe flu cases, doctors say. As many as 40 children and teenagers, including five babies younger than 5 months old, have died […]

ISLAMABAD, Jan 16 (Online): Hundreds of thousands of U.S. patients are harmed or die each year because of diagnostic errors. Women and minorities are up to 30% more likely to be misdiagnosed than white men. As a Black woman, Charity Watkins is among two of […]

ISLAMABAD, Jan 16 (Online): Even with the renovations of modern medicine, certain chronic conditions, like osteoarthritis, remain difficult to manage. Research areas include finding ways to halt joint damage and improve pain symptoms. A study published in NatureTrusted Sourceexamined how targeting the sodium channel Nav1.7 […]

ISLAMABAD, Jan 15 (ONLINE): Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that results in tremors, muscle stiffness, slow movement, and impaired balance and coordination. It is most common in people over the age of 60 years, although early-onset Parkinson’s, which often has a genetic component, can […]

ISLAMABAD, Jan 15 (Online|): Dancing on social media helped Allison Jacobs celebrate her body as she recovered from an eating disorder. It’s also where she learned about lipedema. Growing up, Allison Jacobs knew her body looked different. “I was always a thicker child, and it […]

ISLAMABAD. Jan 15 (Online): Even with the renovations of modern medicine, certain chronic conditions, like osteoarthritis, remain difficult to manage. Research areas include finding ways to halt joint damage and improve pain symptoms. A study published in NatureTrusted Sourceexamined how targeting the sodium channel Nav1.7 […]