Health & Wellness
Tag: Prevention
Biological Body Armor: Why Your Feet Are Growing Kevlar (and How to Fix It)
Calluses are your body’s free protective gear—part armor, part annoyance. Here’s why they exist, when they help, when they hurt, and how to fix them for less than a latte. 🦶🛡️
Alzheimer’s: When the Disease Itself May Forget It Can Hurt — and Apoe-Logize
Alzheimer’s research is accelerating — from gene targets like ApoE to new drugs and early detection. Progress is real, but the road remains complex. 🧠🧬
Tattoos Aren't Cheap, But They Help Fight Skin Cancer. Remove At Your Own Risk – And Cost
Tattoos aren’t just art — they may lower melanoma risk with multiple sessions. But removal is pricey, and sunscreen is still your best friend.
Covid Retreats and U.S. Death Rate Drops 4% in 2024
The U.S. death rate dropped by nearly 4% in 2024 as COVID fell out of the top 10 causes of death for the first time in four years. Fewer funerals, more salads.
New Blood Pressure Guidelines Dictate: Seek Treatment Early and Skip Alcohol (Most Often)
👉 The new blood pressure guidelines from the AHA and ACC call for earlier treatment (starting at 130/80 mm Hg) and recommend minimizing or avoiding alcohol. Learn why these changes matter for heart health, dementia prevention, and long-term wellness.