Protect Your Heart: Drink Water After Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol abuse during the New Year’s holidays can lead to heart rhythm irregularities and endurance issues, commonly referred to as ‘holiday heart syndrome.’ To prevent such an occurrence, it is advised to limit alcohol consumption and stay well-hydrated. Scientists from Australia’s Wollongong University discussed this in The Conversation. Experts have observed that many people may…

5 Ways to Avoid Catching the Flu

You’ve probably heard the following sentences many times since you were a child: “Don’t forget to wear multiple layers!” “Don’t go out with wet hair!” While many parents don’t know the exact reason why they say this, it’s important to follow their commands. Why? Prolonged exposure to cold or freezing temperatures will reduce your body’s…

Researchers Develop New Combination Therapy for Metastatic Ovarian Cancer

Dr. Nan Zhang, assistant professor in the Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center’s Molecular and Cellular Oncogenesis Program at The Wistar Institute, and their team have discovered a new approach to treating ovarian cancer. In preclinical laboratory tests, this method was shown to shrink tumors, improve survival rates, and make tumors more responsive to chemotherapy,…