Empower Your Wellness Journey
Alzheimer’s Medication Shows Promise for Treatment of Disease in Phase III Trials
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…
Binge Watching Your Favorite TV Show Can Be Fatal, Study Finds
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…
Study Shows a Smaller Link Between Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Event Prevention
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…
Pokemon Go Brings Unexpected Health Benefits to Trainers
Less than five percent of adults exercise for 30 minutes or more per day, and only one-third of all adults receive the recommended amount of physical activity each week. But the popular app Pokemon Go is looking to change that. Pokemon Go, which Nintendo released less than a month ago,…
Due to Rising Tensions, Republic National Convention Strikes Fear and Apprehension Into Cops Nationwide
Research shows that over half of all business have acquired a customer through their company blog, but for Republican Nominee Donald Trump, many can argue that his Twitter account and unique point of view is responsible for his rising, political success. And it is exactly that outspoken point of view…
World’s First Marijuana Gym Set to Open in California in 2016
A recent poll by the New England Journal of Medicine revealed that 76% of clinicians believe there are medical benefits in the use of medical marijuana. However, it’s former NFL star Ricky Williams who’s taking that belief one step further. Although the media has perpetuated the lazy and sedentary pothead…