Empower Your Wellness Journey

Your cell phone can keep you connected to friends around the world, bring you hours of enjoyment from different games and apps, and even let you catch that Pokemon you’ve been trying too hard to get at your local deli. But who knew your phone could be out to hurt…

New research suggests that lowering the alcohol content in beer and wine could reduce the harmful effects of drinking overall. Current estimates suggest that one in four deaths among people age 20 to 39 is connected to alcohol and that drinking accounts for 3.3 million deaths worldwide every year. By…

“There’s an app for that” has become the common response to many problems that once plagued humanity. However, that wasn’t the case until quite recently for one of the most serious life roadblocks afflicting more than 6 million women: trouble getting pregnant. Luckily, a new product has hit the market: a…

Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S., but researchers have recently completed the first phase III clinical trial for a drug that targets a specific protein linked to the progression of the disease. The protein in question is called tau, and is responsible for forming…

Even though there are 7.8 million workers in the U.S. construction industry who understand that their job is more dangerous than a typical office job, they may not be aware that many innocuous everyday objects and activities can be potentially dangerous to their health. Take watching television, for example. According…

It’s recommended that everyone participate in regular exercise to maintain a healthy lifestyle. However, the elderly may need to exercise a bit more to lower their chances of cardiac issues. “We had hoped to see a trend for reduced heart disease events,” said Dr. Anne B. Newman, director of the…