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Medical News Today: Misconceptions may lead to dehydration in older adults

A new study looks at what keeps older adults from getting sufficient fluids to avoid negative health outcomes. Share on PinterestNew research stresses the importance of staying hydrated as we get older. Staying hydrated seems simple enough. Yet studies have shown that somewhere between about one-third and one-half of older adults may be dehydrated, increasing… Read More: Medical News Today: Misconceptions may lead to dehydration in older… »

Can low blood pressure lead to depression

726 0 0 0 2 8. Are these headaches related to the increase in blood pressure or is something else going on? Normally, when you stand up, some blood pools in your lower extremities. Consider purchasing a blood sugar monitor from a drug store or pharmacy. Increase your Vitamin B12 and folate consumption. Be careful… Read More: Can low blood pressure lead to depression »

Women Lead Upswing in U.S. Binge Drinking

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Binge drinking is on the rise among Americans, especially among women, with rates doubling among childless females in their early 30s, a new study finds. “Mommy drinking” is also up, say researchers. “Although heavy drinking has either decreased or stabilized for most groups, binge drinking is still common… Read More: Women Lead Upswing in U.S. Binge Drinking »

CRISPR could lead to gene-editing fix for a form of male infertility

By Michael Le Page CRISPR might help fix a form of male infertilityDino Citraro/Moment Select/Getty Male mice with a mutation that prevented them producing any sperm have fathered offspring the natural way after a team in China fixed their infertility by CRISPR genome editing. The technique could one day help many infertile men around the… Read More: CRISPR could lead to gene-editing fix for a form of… »