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Heat Stroke

Heat Stroke

Heat stroke definition and facts Heat stroke can be fatal. Heat stroke is a form of hyperthermia in which the body temperature is elevated dramatically. Heat stroke is a medical emergency and can be fatal if not promptly and properly treated. The cause of heat stroke is an elevation in body temperature, often accompanied by […]

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5 Skinny Summer Treats

5 Skinny Summer Treats

By Karina Lichtenstein on 09/16/2019 3:21 PM Latest Diet & Weight Management News Source: MedicineNet Health News No, you’re not imaging it. It’s hotter than usual this summer in many parts of the U.S. High temps mean you’ll be hanging out poolside and you’ll want to look your best. How do you beat the heat […]

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Diabetic Ketoacidosis (Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Complications)

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Complications)

Diabetic ketoacidosis facts Diabetic ketoacidosis is a life-threatening complication of type 1 diabetes (though rare, it can occur in people with type 2 diabetes) that occurs when the body produces high levels of ketones due to lack of insulin. Diabetic ketoacidosis occurs when the body cannot produce enough insulin. The signs and symptoms of diabetic […]

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Physical fitness linked to better brain function

Physical fitness linked to better brain function

The largest and most detailed study of its type concludes that there are links between physical fitness and improved cognitive performance. The researchers also show that this boost in mental powers is associated with white matter integrity. A new study tests the theory that a fit body goes with a fit mind. Over recent years, […]

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Does poor oral health impact brain function?

Does poor oral health impact brain function?

Perceived stress may detrimentally impact oral health which, in turn, may lead to cognitive decline among specific elderly communities, according to two new studies. New research finds connections between oral health in older adults and cognitive function. Oral health can be a surprisingly good indicator of a person’s well-being. Not only can oral diseases reduce […]

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What to know about cataract surgery

What to know about cataract surgery

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