Healthy lifestyles, specifically not smoking, a high activity level, and sleeping 7 to 9 hours per night, might decrease the risk of developing irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Experts say Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder characterised by...
Recent studies have revealed a possible link between high blood levels of the common B vitamin niacin and cardiovascular disease.
The researchers saw that excess niacin can trigger vascular inflammation, which in turn may lead to atherosclerosis — or plaque...
Those who follow a low-carb, mostly plant-based diet are more likely to prevent weight gain, According to a recent study.
Less refined carbohydrates, fat, and plant-based protein made up the most effective low-carb diet that was ever researched.
The study shows...
Eating tomatoes has been linked to a blood pressure-lowering effect and may help avoid high blood pressure in older adults, according to a recent study.
Over a third of the study participants who consumed the most tomatoes or tomato-based products...
Researchers, in a new study, have discovered bottled water sold in stores can contain 10 to 100 times more bits of plastic than previously estimated — nanoparticles so infinitesimally tiny they cannot be seen under a microscope.
At 1,000th the...
The human heart is a finely-tuned instrument that serves the whole body. It is a muscular organ around the size of a closed fist, and it sits in the chest, slightly to the left of centre.
The heart beats around...
A new study from researchers at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, has found that while exercise is important to living a long life, following other healthy lifestyle habits may have an even greater impact.
Many factors are involved when it...
By Dayo Ojerinde
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to bring about transformative changes in patient care and wellness. As we step into 2024, the advancements in AI technologies are set to...
By Dayo Ojerinde
Non-communicable diseases now make up 7 of the world’s top 10 causes of death, according to the World Health Organisation’s 2019 Global Health Estimates. This is an increase from 4 of the 10 leading causes in 2000....
By Dayo Ojerinde
As we count down to the end of 2023, I think one of the best decisions I took in the outgoing year is to join the Artificial Intelligence 'bandwagon.'
Artificial Intelligence has been in existence for some time now,...
