Tag Archives: Symptoms

Study Says A Vegan Diet Can Ease Menopause Symptoms

Study Says A Vegan Diet Can Ease Menopause Symptoms

Plant-based diets are often recommended by health experts for reducing cancer and heart disease risks, helping maintain a healthy weight and improving overall health. And now, a new study suggests that eating this way may also help reduce hot flashes for women during menopause. The research, published in May in Menopause, the journal of The Menopause Society, asked 84 women …

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Neurologist solves New York woman’s mystery illness 6 years after her symptoms started

Neurologist solves New York woman’s mystery illness 6 years after her symptoms started

After many years and multiple doctors visits, a New York woman finally has answers to a medical mystery that drastically altered her life.  Maureen Henry, of Rockland County, said she experienced uncontrollable cognitive problems, extreme fatigue, and involuntary face and body tics, but none of her doctors were able to pinpoint the problem until now.  “Living with a mystery illness, …

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10 hidden symptoms women mostly overlook and why that’s dangerous

10 hidden symptoms women mostly overlook and why that’s dangerous

Blood sugar fluctuations can have a significant impact on your brain chemistry, contributing to mood swings, irritability, and even clinical depression. When glucose levels drop too low or spike too high, it can lead to emotional volatility, anxiety, or feeling “on edge” for no clear reason. Women may misattribute these symptoms to PMS, work stress, or family issues, but unmanaged …

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New Drug Targets Brain Glial Cells to Reverse PTSD Symptoms

New Drug Targets Brain Glial Cells to Reverse PTSD Symptoms

Key Questions Answered Q: Why do PTSD patients struggle to forget traumatic memories?A: The study reveals that excessive GABA, produced by astrocytes via the MAOB enzyme, disrupts the brain’s ability to extinguish fear responses. Q: What is KDS2010 and how does it help?A: KDS2010 is a brain-penetrant MAOB inhibitor that reduced GABA levels, restored brain function, and reversed PTSD-like symptoms …

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Summer heat and cold symptoms: COVID-19 is rising

Summer heat and cold symptoms: COVID-19 is rising

Summer heat, outdoor fun … and cold and flu symptoms? The three may not go together in many people’s minds: partly owing to common myths about germs and partly because many viruses really do have lower activity levels in the summer. But it is possible to get the sniffles — or worse — in the summer. Federal data released Friday, …

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Chronic symptoms of Lyme disease

Chronic symptoms of Lyme disease

Grammy award-winning pop star Justin Timberlake, 44, recently took to Instagram to share his diagnosis of Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that he said was “relentlessly debilitating, both mentally and physically.” His statement comes on the heels of criticism from fans who felt he was under-performing during his recent world tour. “When I first got the diagnosis I was shocked …

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Signs And Symptoms Of The West Nile Virus

Signs And Symptoms Of The West Nile Virus

Now’s the time to replenish your bug spray supply. Throughout the country, mosquitoes in states such as Rhode Island, Oregon, New York, Pennsylvania and more have tested positive for West Nile virus, one of the leading mosquito-borne illnesses in the country, according to Emma Grace Crumbley, an entomologist with Mosquito Squad Plus. Towns test mosquitoes for the virus so they …

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