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Sleep test may help diagnose and predict dementia in older adults

Dementia is a growing problem for people as they age, but it often goes undiagnosed. Now investigators at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have discovered and validated a marker of dementia that may help clinicians identify patients who have the condition or are at risk of developing it. The… Read More »

Just 20 Minutes of Moderate Exercise Can Help Fight Inflammation

It’s a known fact that regular exercise has health benefits, such as strengthening of the heart and bones, muscles, weight management, and decreasing the risk of some diseases. Researchers have discovered how a single moderate exercise session can serve as an anti-inflammatory as well. The results have significant promise for treating chronic diseases such as… Read More »

ADHD May Help Predict Adults’ Car Crash Risk

THURSDAY, Aug. 27, 2020 — Young adults who’ve had attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) since childhood are at increased risk for road crashes, researchers say. But there is no increased risk for those whose ADHD symptoms have decreased, according to the study published online recently in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.… Read More »

This Equipment-Free Shoulder Workout Will Help You Lift Heavy Things Above Your Head

Butts, abs, and arms get ALL of the attention, but your shoulders should also be on your fitness agenda. That’s because strong shoulders support your shoulder joints, protect you from a shoulder injury (IDK your life!), and improve your posture, according to the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Win, win, WIN! These moves from Dorian… Read More »