Eastern and southeastern areas of the US have the highest rates of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), new research shows. Investigators at Rush University in Chicago, Illinois, found AD prevalence was highest in Maryland, New York, Mississippi, and Florida. At the county level, Miami-Dade in Florida, Baltimore in Maryland, and the Bronx in New York were among the US counties with the […]
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Dementia’s cruel hold on the brain could be loosened if a wonder drug is fast-tracked for approval. The world will hold its breath today as full results from donanemab trials are published for the first time. They are expected to show the intravenous drug is the best hope yet of putting the handbrake on incurable brain-wasting diseases like Alzheimer’s. US […]
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Millions of people enter later life carrying an extra 10 to 15 pounds, weight they've gained after having children, developing joint problems, becoming less active, or making meals the center of their social lives. Should they lose this modest extra weight to optimize their health? This question has come to the fore with a new category of diabetes and weight […]
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Deals luring Brits to Turkey for cosmetic surgery EXPOSED: £2,500 ‘all-inclusive’ packages offer holidays at luxury hotels overlooking the sea, VIP airport transfers and free city tours Clinics offer all-inclusive surgery deals with hotel, spa, city tours and massages UK surgeons say you should not think of surgery as part of a ‘holiday package’ READ MORE: Inside UK’s deadly, celebrity-inspired […]
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‘My life before sobriety was absolute chaos,’ says Sarah Catchpole, 29. ‘I convinced myself that I didn’t have a drinking problem because I didn’t drink every day or at home by myself. But when I did have alcohol, I’d often end up blacking-out or doing something reckless.’ Sarah was just 14-years-old when she developed a binge drinking habit that would […]
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EXCLUSIVE: I’m the doctor who invented the paleo diet — this is what I eat in a typical day The paleo diet involves whole, unprocessed foods, such as vegetables and meat Dr Cordain recommends foods with the max amount of nutrients per calorie READ MORE: Eating like a caveman ‘cuts bowel cancer risk by half’ The paleo diet was brought to the mainstream […]
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Hilary Duff’s kids are already little, side effects of remeron matching style icons! On July 12, the Lizzie McGuire alum shared a series of photos of her daughters Violet and Mae twinning in dresses that prove they’re little cottagecore […]
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. It’s no secret that Zoe Saldaña is the Queen of Sci-Fi, and, thus the Queen of being a badass action star. And it seems her three lookalike sons are already following in her action movie star footsteps! On July […]
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Doctor explains symptoms and effects of Coeliac disease Some health conditions and diseases are more successfully diagnosed than others. This is often dependent on how obvious, and well known, the symptoms are. Therefore, a GP spoke with Express.co.uk about the signs of a certain condition that is severely underdiagnosed. She urged people to seek medical help if they notice any signs of […]
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Should doctors do more to warn women their hair might never grow back after chemotherapy? Many say the devastating cancer treatment side effect is worse than losing their breasts… When 70-year-old Lynda Horn was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019, losing her hair was the least of her worries. ‘The doctor said, due to the chemotherapy I needed, it might […]
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