Author: Medical Daily

Ever wondered why collagen has become the go-to addition to your routine, whether sprinkled into your coffee or seamlessly blended into your power smoothie? As collagen continues to dominate the wellness scene, it’s time to lift the veil on this protein sensation and explore its impact on your daily life. Let’s embark on a journey…

When it comes to choosing the best multivitamin for women, one thing that must be considered is the age. There are vitamins that could be taken by the general women adult population, and there are those that were purposefully made to cater to the different needs of women, specific to a certain age bracket. If…

Need a quick fix for your mood? Eating kiwifruit might help. Researchers have recently found that incorporating kiwifruit into one’s diet could boost mood and vitality in just four days, reaching peak benefits within approximately two weeks. A healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables has been linked to improved mental well-being. Earlier studies have…

Certain reproductive characteristics in females are key risk factors for metabolic dysfunction, potentially increasing the likelihood of developing diabetes and high cholesterol in later stages of life, a recent study suggests. Metabolic dysfunction affects the normal processing and distribution of macronutrients in the body including proteins, fats and carbohydrates. In people with metabolic disorders, a…

Plantar fasciitis is a foot condition that causes inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that runs along the bottom of the foot. This condition can cause stabbing heel pain that makes every step a struggle. In such cases, finding the right shoes can be a game-changer, offering the support, cushion, and…

As technology advances, the traditional method of taking down notes with pen and paper is slowly losing popularity. While typing on a keyboard has become a faster and more convenient alternative, could there be a downside? Researchers have now made an interesting find: Writing by hand may boost brain connectivity compared to typing on a…

Putting the toilet lid down while flushing was considered the safest way to keep aerosolized viruses from contaminating bathroom surfaces. However, researchers behind a new study have found that it does not really matter if the lid is up or down because the only way to mitigate the risk is by disinfecting the toilet regularly.…

Leprosy, also known as Hansen’s disease, is one of the most stigmatized diseases in the world, leaving patients feeling isolated and discriminated against even years after scientists found a cure. Caused by Mycobacterium leprae, leprosy is a chronic infectious disease that affects the skin, nerves, eyes and nasal lining. Symptoms on the skin include lumps,…

Cold water swimming could help alleviate symptoms associated with menopause such as hot flushes, anxiety and mood swings, according to a recent study. Menopause marks the end of the female menstrual cycle. It occurs when the person has gone without a menstrual period for 12 months. The transition phase usually happens between ages 45 and…