On today’s Health Channel News, we explore three unique health insights with surprising impacts. First, we examine the hidden dangers of snoring, which is now linked to increased blood pressure and artery damage. A few lifestyle changes or medical interventions might be key to reducing these risks. Next, new research reveals that a vegan diet could slow biological aging. A study on identical twins showed that adopting a plant-based diet for eight weeks significantly reduced biological age markers. Finally, we discuss a rare condition called “No Burp Syndrome,” where individuals cannot burp, leading to discomfort and bloating. A neurotoxin injection has emerged as a potential remedy, offering lasting relief. Tune in for more on these fascinating health developments.
Lawton, Graham. “Snoring isn’t just a nuisance, it’s dangerous. Why can’t we treat it?.” New Scientist, 17 Sep 2024: www.newscientist.com/article/mg26335090-900-snoring-isnt-just-a-nuisance-its-dangerous-why-cant-we-treat-it/
Howarth, Tom. “This diet can reverse your biological age in 8 weeks, claims bold new study.” BBC Science Focus, 28 July 2024: www.sciencefocus.com/news/going-vegan-for-eight-weeks-reduces-your-biological-age
Bichell, Ellen. “Thanks to Reddit, a New Diagnosis Is Bubbling.” Medscape, 9 Sep 2024: www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/thanks-reddit-new-diagnosis-bubbling-2024a1000g8c?ecd=WNL_trdalrt_pos1_ous_240912_etid6822220&uac=120830PX&impID=6822220
