As these children grow older, their extra weight causes mobility issues.  Overweight children are more likely to develop bone and joint pain and joint dysfunction in later life, according to a study published in the International Journal of Obesity. Dr. Richard Branson, chief medical officer at the American College of Sports Medicine, says childhood obesity’s cumulative effect on adult health needs more study.  Children’s health and wellbeing are impacted by a number of immediate conditions that are brought on by obesity.  A report from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons details the effects of childhood obesity (AAOS),   High blood … Continue reading Childhood obesity could lead to joint problems later in life

A recent study found that obese kids have a higher chance of getting dementia in later life. Obesity in childhood raises the possibility of middle-aged brain dysfunction, which may ultimately result in dementia. Source: https://bonejoint.net/ A general term for memory, thinking, or decision-making impairment that interferes with daily activities, dementia is not a specific disease. The findings were based on a study that involved more than 1,200 people and was conducted over a 30-year period. The research was started when the participants were school students. Professor Michelle Kelly Saya of Monash University in Melbourne, who is the study’s lead author, said … Continue reading Obesity in childhood raises the possibility of dementia

The University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine’s research has demonstrated a connection between salty foods and early death. Table salt is bad for health. Photo by mali maeder: pexels.com The warning came in a new medical study. According to the study, adding salt to food can shorten a man’s life expectancy by two years and a woman’s average age by one and a half years. The research team found evidence to support the idea that people shouldn’t salt their food excessively. The association between salting food and early death has never been studied before, the researchers said.. They … Continue reading Daily consumption of table salt can result in early death

Two B-52 Stratofortress bombers flew over the south-east region of Europe on August 22. Another blatant demonstration of NATO’s commitment to border defence comes from US bombers flying over Europe. However, they went over Croatia, North Macedonia, Albania, and the Montenegrin Adriatic coast rather than the nations bordering Belarus, Russia, or Ukraine. Although they are now stationed at a British facility, these two powerful American bombers are actually part of the 23rd Bomber Squadron at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota. As they flew rather low, you could see them in the sky and experience the “spirit of NATO” … Continue reading Powerful American bombers over Europe. B-52 Stratofortress can fly with
up to 31.5 tons of weapons

You may have heard that drinking water in the morning on an empty stomach is good for your health.  Photo by Pixabay: Pexels In order to meet its needs, the body cannot produce enough water. Healthy meals and beverages are necessary to stay hydrated. Depending on the person’s age, gender, and level of hydration, the body has about 60% water. Proper hydration regulates body temperature, transports nutrients, lubricates joints, and excretes through urine and sweat. Every day, the body loses water through breathing, sweating, and urination. Exercise, hot temperatures, and some medications can hasten fluid loss. You must regularly consume … Continue reading Health benefits of drinking water in the morning

This was revealed in a medical study that showed people who consume large amounts of sugar for long periods of time can develop autoimmune diseases. This was revealed in a medical study conducted in Germany. Autoimmune diseases are those in which the immune system attacks the body’s own healthy cells, which can lead to various complications such as type 1 diabetes and chronic inflammation. Research from the Julius Maximilians University  of Wurzburg(JMU)  sheds light on the mechanism that causes autoimmune diseases. Research has shown that immune cells need large amounts of sugar in order to function properly. The research focused … Continue reading High sugar consumption deprives people of vitamins and minerals.

Are you looking for a way to get rid of plaque and tartar? Photo by Karolina Grabowska: Pexels.com Plaque or dirt accumulation on the surface of teeth and gums can be easily avoided at home. If dental hygiene is neglected, this dirt will turn yellow. It appears as a brown substance known as tartar. When people eat carbohydrates, bacteria in their mouth break them down into acids, which combine with food particles and saliva to form plaque. Plaque and tartar can be avoided by brushing and flossing your teeth on a regular basis, but tartar is difficult to remove with teeth … Continue reading How to get rid of plaque and tartar?