LAWRENCE – One of the main reasons supporting the Supreme Court’s 2022 Dobbs decision to restore federal rights to abortion is that it will reduce the number of abortions performed in the US. And according to new Kansas University research, it says that supporting the ban also sees an increase in financial burdens. “Naturally, the … Read more
The Atlanta Women’s Foundation conducted research that showed homelessness, childcare constraints and access to health care strongly factor into one’s mental health. ATLANTA – When emergency rooms are full and there’s nowhere else to go, patients can turn to the Atlanta Urban Clinic. Executive Director Susan Whatley said the clinic typically sees about 900 patients … Read more
Recent research has demonstrated the efficacy of Clasado Biosciences’ Bimuno GOS prebiotic ingredient in supporting gut health and immunity. Compared with placebo, daily supplementation of galactooligosaccharide (GOS) improved gut barrier integrity, reduced gastrointestinal symptom severity, and reduced upper respiratory symptoms in healthy male athletes. “The findings build on the emerging picture of how prebiotics can … Read more
Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, affects as many as 18% of all women of childbearing age. The condition occurs when a woman’s body produces too much of a group of hormones called androgens, mainly testosterone. Menstrual irregularity, obesity and even infertility can result. The first line of treatment is usually hormonal birth control, said UIC … Read more
Sitting for hours on a regular basis can be harmful to your body and brain. A new study shows that keeping your brain active helps to reduce some of the negative effects of sedentary behavior. Engagement means activities like knitting or solving puzzles, instead of scrolling or passively looking at a screen. Scientists at the … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to the Fox News article! For women struggling with excess weight after menopause, new research suggests that adding hormone therapy to a popular obesity drug can lead to greater weight loss. Postmenopausal women lost about 35% more weight when using menopausal hormone therapy together with tirzepatide – a GLP-1-based, Food and … Read more
The Smart Fit method, a fitness concept that offers personal training for longevity and health with studios in Park City and Millcreek, has been chosen by researchers at Arizona State University, in collaboration with specialists from the University of South Florida, for a study aimed at reversing human biological age. The research initiative, led by … Read more
Variety may be the spice of life, but consistency is key. Especially when it comes to weight loss. While nutritionists have long praised a varied diet, a new study in the journal Health Psychology shows that eating the same thing every day can help you shed pounds faster than eating a variety of foods. With … Read more