In an ongoing study exploring walking for health across the adult lifespan, University of Massachusetts Amherst kinesiology researchers found that walking cadence is a reliable […]
6 uses and benefits of petroleum jelly
People use petroleum jelly for diaper rash, as a moisturizer, to treat skin conditions such as eczema, and as a lubricant. In this article, learn […]
People with more knowledge about benefits of physical activity may also exercise more
Most people have a poor understanding of how much physical activity is good for you, and what health benefits such activity conveys. But the better […]
The removal of the tonsils: 7 out of 8 children do not receive benefits
A new study by the University of Birmingham (University of Birmingham) showed that seven of the eight children, who removed the tonsils, the operation was […]
COPD patients rarely receive pulmonary rehabilitation despite its health benefits
Only a tiny fraction of patients hospitalized for COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, participate in a pulmonary rehabilitation program following hospitalization, even though such […]
Witch hazel: Uses, benefits, and side effects
Witch hazel is a small tree native to the east coast of North America. Many people use it as a decorative outdoor plant. In this […]
Aseptic technique: Purpose, benefits, and types
Aseptic technique is a standard healthcare practice that helps prevent the transfer of germs to or from an open wound and other susceptible areas on […]