After the death of two children from measles in less than a week, Prof. Eyal Leshem, director of the travel medicine and tropical diseases center at Sheba Medical Center, told The Times of Israel that he was calling upon “every community leader who knows the children in their community are unprotected and are at risk of contracting a deadly disease …
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Doctor reveals how excessive liver problems can affect the brain |
Image credits: Getty Images The liver is one of the largest and most important organs in the body. From filtering out toxins to transmitting nutrients and vitamins to the rest of the body, the organ is vital for the healthy maintenance of humans. However, when the liver is unable to filter out toxins from the blood or when the blood …
Read More »Doctor reveals 3 supplements that can be toxic to the brain and nervous system |
Image credits: Getty Images Supplements have become the go-to addition in people’s lives over the past couple of years, where they buy the most popular ones and include them in their routines for better health. According to the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), findings from 2022 reveal that three-quarters (75%) of Americans use nutritional or dietary supplements. The reasons for …
Read More »How often should you exercise to live longer and what sort of exercise should you do? Here’s what a doctor who specializes in longevity recommends
Longevity is a topic we cover a lot at Fit&Well, but longevity shouldn’t just focus on adding more years to your lifespan, it should be about living a healthy life in the best condition possible. While there’s no guarantee you can ensure your body is truly future-proof—accidents, illnesses and poor fortune can befall anyone at any age—there are some things …
Read More »Doctor Reveals Tiny Habit That Could Help Prevent Heart Attack and Dementia
A simple ritual that takes less than two minutes could have life-changing health benefits. Naturopathic Doctor Mac Toohey, known online as Dr. Mac, has stated that she maintains a popular habit after every single meal to protect herself from serious health issues. In a TikTok video viewed nearly 70,000 times, she highlighted that oral health impacts far more than people’s …
Read More »Tired of bloating? Doctor shares how he solved the problem
Bloating is one of the most common digestive complaints, yet it’s also one of the most misunderstood. Many people dismiss it as a minor inconvenience after a heavy meal, but for others, it can be a recurring issue that affects daily comfort, self-confidence, and even overall health. The sensation, often described as abdominal fullness, tightness, or excessive gas, can stem …
Read More »Esophageal Cancer Symptoms: Cancer alert: Man’s first warning sign of esophageal cancer was ignored by his doctor |
Gastrointestinal cancers, including colorectal, stomach, pancreatic, and esophageal, are rising faster in adults under 50 than any other cancer type, according to a review published in the journal JAMA. Researchers believe several factors may be driving this trend, from sedentary lifestyles and obesity to smoking, alcohol use, and poor diet.Since many of us aren’t always careful about what we put …
Read More »One exercise could boost memory and reduce dementia risk, says doctor – The Times of India
One exercise could boost memory and reduce dementia risk, says doctor The Times of India Dr. Roach: Changes you can make to avoid dementia, Alzheimer’s later The Detroit News Dementia cases projected to double by 2060, but researchers say prevention is possible KATU These four healthy habits can boost cognitive function in older age, study finds The Globe and Mail AAIC 2025: US POINTER …
Read More »Dear Doctor: Should a person with diabetes supplement their intake of vitamin B-12?
DEAR DR. ROACH: How much vitamin B12 should I take as a diabetic? — T.H. ANSWER: Many people have strong feelings that vitamin B12 can dramatically improve their health, but it only helps to take vitamin B12 if you are deficient. Vitamin B12 deficiency isn’t too common. Still, there are a few situations where supplemental vitamin B12 should be considered, …
Read More »Man, 40, Says Doctor Dismissed This 1 Sign He Had Esophageal Cancer
After three stressful years, Mark Sevillano Jr. felt like his life was falling into place. At the start of 2024, he began working out at the gym three days a week and eating healthier foods. “I felt better and just when I started feeling better, I … couldn’t really swallow my food comfortably,” the 41-year-old from Santa Fe Springs, California, …
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