Canadian researchers have created a life saving tool, which gives oral cancer patients a fighting chance at survival. The BC Cancer Agency developed this handy tool that emits a fluorescent light - a blue light which could assist doctors distinguish between healthy cells & tissues and cancer-affected cells & tissues. Many a times, surgeons miss detecting [...] Read more…
Blood vitamin D levels below the normal range are associated with a heightened probability of developing diabetes. Australian researchers have found that people with below-normal vitamin D levels definitely had a 57% greater possibility of developing type 2 diabetes as against those with normal Vitamin D levels. The insulin produced by the body to regulate blood sugar [...] Read more…
Excessive sleep or very little sleep tends to dull the brain in middle-aged people. Men and women who shift from sleeping 6-8 hours every night to sleeping more or less at the onset of middle-age score lower on practically every cognitive function test. The magnitude of this mental decline is equivalent to 4-7 years of aging. [...] Read more…
