HEALTH November 15, 2023 Eating one popular fruit could help reduce your chances of developing dementia, study finds A recent study published in the journal Nutrients suggests that eating strawberries could help reduce the chances of developing dementia. A registered dietitian shared input.
CANCER November 12, 2023 In potential cancer breakthrough, newly found ‘kill switch’ triggers death of cancer cells: ‘One-two punch' In a health breakthrough, scientists at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center in Sacramento, California, have identified a protein on the CD95 receptor that can “program" cancer dells to die.
ENTERTAINMENT November 9, 2023 Michael J. Fox gets scared amid Parkinson's disease battle, but 'the absence of fear is faith' Michael J. Fox shared that he overcomes fear through "hard won" and "hard fought" positivity after battling Parkinson's disease more than three decades.
Health November 4, 2023 Brooke Shields says drinking excess water led to her seizure: So how much is too much? Brooke Shields shared that she had a “grand mal seizure," which she attributed to drinking too much water. Here's what to know about the potentially adverse effects.
HEALTH November 3, 2023 Why immunotherapy is emerging as the ‘fourth pillar’ of cancer treatments, experts say For decades, the go-to treatments for cancer have been chemotherapy, radiation and surgery — but some experts claim that a fourth option, immunotherapy, is showing promising results.
HEALTH October 28, 2023 Dog alerts family, saves Texas teenager from life-threatening stroke: 'Keeping guard' A teenage boy in Spring, Texas, may owe his life to the family dog, who saved him from a potentially deadly stroke. Gabriel Silva's mother speaks with 91±¬ÁÏ Digital about the event.
San Francisco 49ers October 27, 2023 49ers' Brock Purdy practices fully after concussion diagnosis, could play against Bengals Second-year signal-caller Brock Purdy took a significant step forward Friday and appears to be on track to take the field for this Sunday's 49ers-Bengals game.
HEALTH October 27, 2023 Colorado woman with Alzheimer’s is still vibrant after more than 4 years: ‘I refuse to surrender’ Since her Alzheimer’s diagnosis in 2019, a Colorado woman has refused to give in to the disease. Rebecca Chopp, PhD, told 91±¬ÁÏ Digital how she remains mentally sharp after 4½ years.
HEALTH October 26, 2023 Alzheimer’s risk is reduced among women who follow the DASH diet in their 40s, study finds Women over 40 who adopt the DASH diet could have a lower risk of cognitive decline as they age, says a study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia, The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association.
HEALTH October 22, 2023 Dementia’s staggering financial cost is revealed in new report: It's ‘bankrupting families’ Among people who were diagnosed with dementia, health care costs more than doubled within the first eight years, and they also experienced more than a 60% reduction in their net worth.
HEALTH October 20, 2023 Illinois reports first measles case since 2019: ‘One of the most contagious diseases known’ The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) recently reported its first case of measles since 2019. Here's what to know about symptoms, transmission and prevention of the disease.