Even at the age of 80, there are ways of delaying the onset of Alzheimer's disease. But how ? A team from Rush University Medical Center in Chicago has shown that writing letters, playing cards, board games, scrabble, puzzles and crosswords are cogni
According to the journal « Sleep », adults suffering from insomnia run a higher risk of memory problems, depression, daytime sleepiness, sleep apnoea and long-term cognitive
La femme, qui a atteint l'âge de la puberté jusqu'à la ménopause, a ses règles chaque mois. L'exception à cette règle est la grossesse. Puisque normalement, lorsque l'organisme commence à sécréter l'hormone Gonadotrophine Chorionique Humaine, le cycl
According to the WHO, 1.1 billion teenagers and young adults are at risk of hearing loss as a result of prolonged and regular use of personal audio devices, including smartphones, and exposure to harmful noise levels in certain leisure venues, such a
According to the authors of a study recently published in the British Medical Journal, the number of patients affected by Alzheimer's disease could triple worldwide by 2050, to 152 million, compared with the 57 million reported in 2019. But the disea
Oral hygiene is important, and not just for your smile. « The Journal of Dentistry » has reported the findings of a study which suggests that bacteria known to cause mouth infections are also likely to promote the development of potentially fatal bra
Heaviness in the lower abdomen is quite common in women. It can be caused by conditions related to the urinary, genital and large intestine systems. What are the symptoms? When should I seek help?
Your fifties are a real turning point for your health. Cardiovascular disease and cancer take root at this time of life. Whether you're in good health or not, now is the time to have a few simple check-ups. If diagnosed early, cardiovascular disease
Les principes actifs du pissenlit en Ewé « Agnoto » sont la taraxine, les terpènes, les flavonoïdes. Le pissenlit se compose aussi de stérols et d'acides phénoliques. Ces composantes jouent un rôle essentiel dans la protection de l'organisme. Elles b
Sometimes we have a heavy hand with salt in the kitchen. This experience can turn sour if you can't save those overly salty dishes. There are some tips for rebalancing these dishes.
The common cold, rhinopharyngitis or rhinitis is a harmless infection. It lasts only a few days with simple treatments. However, babies, children, the elderly, people with allergies or low immunity are often exposed to complications. It is better not
The tomato is a vegetable with many health benefits for humans. It is one of the most widely consumed vegetables in the world. It is a good source of vitamin C and B-group vitamins, including B3, B5, B9 and folic acid. Tomatoes also contain a number