New York, October 15 -- A new study finds that people with advanced stage of dementia are more likely to have distressing symptoms towards the end of life because the disorder is considered to be a terminal illness like cancer
.
Edinburgh, Scotland, October 10 -- A new Scottish study proposes that exercising, especially taking walks, can help stroke sufferers in improving their ability of walking independently.
London, October 9 -- A new British study has proposed that people suffering from depression
, anxiety and other mental illnesses are more prone to weight gain over time than those who live stress free.
Taipei, October 9 -- A new research suggests that a bout of shingles, besides causing a painful skin rash, also increases the potential risk for stroke.
New York, October 8 -- Consuming higher quantities of licuorice while pregnancy could negatively affect a child’s behavior and intelligence, finds a Scottish and Finnish study.
Lubeck, Germany, October 7 -- Scientists claim to have found a novel way to improve memory- nasal spray.
London, October 2 -- A new UK research proposes that ‘hypothermic therapy’ that involves cooling down the body, can save the babies' brains suffering from asphyxia or lack of oxygen from being damaged.
San Diego, CA, September 24 -- A new study denounces the age old phrase “Spare the rod and spoil the child” that condones and encourages physical punishment as a necessary disciplinary measure.
Los Angeles, September 22 -- A few drinks may actually do you some good. An intriguing new study suggests that people appear more likely to survive a head injury if they have alcohol in their bloodstream.
Birmingham, September 21 -- Although it is known that loss of financial competency is substantial and widespread in people with Alzheimer’s, a new study suggests that an apparent decline in money management skills could be a warning sign of impending dementia.