Archives for: July 2023
Dangerously High Temperatures can be Harmful to the Body
July 26th, 2023Experts warn that people need to be careful in this summer’s high temperatures as they could impact people’s health.
Heat and Your Health
What makes the intense heat so deadly is that a person often has disruptions to the cooling mechanisms of the bod… more »
Kidney Stones on the Rise in Children and Teens
July 19th, 2023Incidences of kidney stones are rising among children and teens, especially young girls.
New Cases of Kidney Stones
Kidney stones, hard deposits of minerals and salts that can get caught in the urinary tract, are now occurring in younger people, parti… more »
Caffeine Alone may not Provide Daily Kickstart
July 12th, 2023A new study argues that it is not caffeine alone that provides that much needed daily jolt.
The Act of Drinking Coffee
Caffeine by itself does activate some regions of the brain associated with readiness to tackle tasks, researchers said. But the act… more »
Cases of Diabetes Could Reach Billions by 2050
July 5th, 2023More than 500 million people of all ages are living with diabetes and the number of cases worldwide is projected to hit 1.3 billion in the next 50 years.
Diabetes Worldwide
Worldwide, six percent of people have diabetes, making it one of the top 10 le… more »