Category: Health News
Boosting Height With Zinc Supplements: What Do Studies Say?
Zinc is an essential mineral found in many foods and is vital for our growth. It plays a role in the regulation of the immune function of the body, …
Can HGH Cause Cancer: What Do Studies Say?
Recombinant human growth hormone (r-hGH) is used for the treatment of growth hormone deficiency. It has been widely used by children and adolescents with GHD and recently, there has …
Medicare 101: Eligibility, Coverage, Enrollment, and Common Questions Answered
Without Medicare, it would be hard for many people to access medical care in the United States due to costs. The program has at times also been a controversial …
The Science of Racism: Does IQ Have Anything to Do With Bigotry?
⚠️ Editor’s Note: This article explores sociological and psychological theories around racism and prejudice. It references research and academic opinion, but it is not intended as a clinical or …
Smoking Marijuana Is Bad for the Heart According to the American Heart Association
Marijuana and heart health are not compatible. “The American Heart Association (AHA) recommends that substances such as cannabis products should not be smoked or vaped because of the potential …Yellow Fever: Causes, Symptoms, Complications, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What causes Yellow Fever? The yellow fever virus, named Flavivirus, is an RNA-positive virus that belongs to the family Flaviviridae. The first epidemic was reported in 1648; however, scientists …
Role of IGF-1 in Regulating Hair Growth and its Effects on Hair Loss
Alopecia is a condition that results in hair loss due to abnormal cell growth in the scalp, which may, in turn, be due to dysfunction in any signaling growth …Senolytic Agents: The Potential Forerunners in the Fight Against Aging
In the past, senescent cells have been overlooked as an essential mechanism in the human body. More recently, studies have demonstrated that cellular senescence, a cell-cycle growth arrest state, …