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Mental health
fromInsideHook
1 week ago

How to Beat Seasonal Depression Before It Arrives

Seasonal affective disorder affects millions beginning in late fall but can be mitigated through therapy, medication, and proactive lifestyle changes.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

How to reverse Type 2 diabetes with Dr Sean Maher

Roughly there's about 300,000 people living with diabetes in Ireland and 90% of that is type two diabetes. And about 10% will be type one. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the body's immune system destroys insulin-producing cells, leading to a complete lack of insulin, while Type 2 diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance, where the body doesn't use insulin effectively, and the pancreas doesn't make enough insulin to compensate.
Medicine
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Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The silent killer increases your risk of stroke and dementia. Here's how to control it

Early detection and treatment of hypertension (systolic ≥130/80 mm Hg) with medications and lifestyle changes reduces risks of heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, and dementia.
Public health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Homocysteine: An Overlooked Factor in Dementia Prevention

Elevated homocysteine levels impair brain chemistry and memory, while modifiable lifestyle factors and targeted testing can help protect cognitive health.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

These scientists found Alzheimer's in their genes. Here's what they did next

People with two copies of APOE4 face a roughly 60% Alzheimer’s risk by age 85, prompting some genetically at-risk scientists to pursue protective measures.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Using the Mind to Outsmart Biology in Huntington's Disease

Epigenetic mechanisms and lifestyle choices can delay Huntington's disease onset and reduce severity despite an unchanged DNA sequence.
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