Category: Health & Safety

Cancer ‘Awakens’ and Spreads While People Sleep

The spread of cancer cells follows a distinct time pattern. At what time of day do cancer cells spread the fastest? Scientists have found the answer: It is when people are sound asleep at night. A Major Culprit of Cancer Metastasis Over the past decade, cancer metastasis has been a major focus of clinical cancer…


Research Reveals the Human Cost of COVID Border Restrictions

Evidence of the substantial human cost of COVID-19 travel and border restrictions has emerged in new reports, particularly for the tens of thousands of international travellers who were stranded overseas and separated from their loved ones for over 18 months during the pandemic. Lead author Pippa McDermid from the University of New South Wales said…


Nutrition for Hair Growth: Can Omega Fatty Acids and Essential Nutrients Make a Difference?

Which Foods Can Help You Grow More Hair?  Nutrition for Hair Growth: Can Omega Fatty Acids and Essential Nutrients Make a Difference? Chances are you’ll be steered toward pharmaceuticals, like finasteride or minoxidil, if you go seeking medical help to grow back your hair. But is there a role for nutrition to offer healthier and…


How Do They Defy Death? Secrets of Cancer Survivors Unveiled

Cancer is one of the most dreaded diseases of modern times. For many years, cancer has been the leading cause of death in East Asian countries such as Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and China. Many cancer patients have gone through a great deal of suffering during treatment, but still succumb to the disease in the end….


Depression: 4 Major Symptoms, Treatment, and Natural Therapies (Infographics)

People with depression are sometimes described as “overthinking,” “sentimental,” or having “low stress tolerance.” Even in the modern age when knowledge about depression has become increasingly common, there are still some prejudices or stereotypes about depression. On the other hand, when someone says, “I’ve been feeling down lately,” “I’m not interested in anything,” “I feel…


4 Menopause Symptoms You Might Not Realize You’re Experiencing

Are you experiencing hot flashes, night sweats, irritability, or insomnia? Why do menopausal symptoms sometimes continue even after reaching menopause? The truth is, if menopausal symptoms are left unresolved, they will persist. Menopausal Symptoms Can Be Confusing Typically, women between the ages of 45 and 55 will experience menopause, which is a phase marked by…


Hypertension Medications Can Increase Stroke Risk: Pressing 2 Acupoints May Effectively Control High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure or hypertension is called the “silent killer” because it often has no symptoms to warn someone that something is wrong. Because it brings a higher risk of heart disease and stroke, the leading causes of death in the United States, it’s good to know what can cause it and how to manage it….


CDC Warns of Dangerous Fungal Infection Spreading Through US at ‘Alarming Rate’

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning of an increasingly drug-resistant emerging fungus that the health agency says presents a “serious global health threat.” Candida auris is a rare fungal disease that is easily spread through contact with contaminated surfaces or from person-to-person and can cause severe illness in hospitalized patients and those with…


6 Daily Approaches to Preventing Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is known as the “king of carcinoma” and is a highly fatal disease. Currently, it is the third leading cause of death from cancer in the United States, with a five-year survival rate of only 12 percent. Medical experts say that because there is no effective screening or early diagnosis method, exercising methods…


The Best Time of Day for Cancer Treatment, as Shown by Studies

Cancer cells can appear anywhere in our bodies at any time. Fortunately, they are almost always recognized and eliminated by our immune system. Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that can help the immune system fight cancer. Scientists have discovered that the effectiveness of immunotherapy is influenced by circadian rhythms; performing it at the…