Low magnesium levels, or hypomagnesemia, might be a sneaky issue for people on peritoneal dialysis (PD) or a mix of PD and other treatments. This condition could be more common than we think, but we don't have a clear picture of how often it happens or what it means for patients. One big question is
Low sexual desire in women is a common issue. When it causes distress, it's called hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction (HSDD). Two types of therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based therapy (MBT), can help. Both can be done online. A study looked at 212 women with HSDD. The
Low testosterone is a hot topic online, but most of what people say about it is not backed by science. Many videos and posts claim to have the answers, but the truth is much more complicated. Testosterone is a hormone that helps with muscle growth, energy, and sex drive. Low testosterone, or hypogon
Low-grade glioma (LGG) patients often lead active lives, but how well they can return to intense sports after surgery is not well understood. A recent study focused on this very question. It looked at patients who were into high-level sports before their surgery. The goal was to see if they could ge
Gordon Ryan, a big name in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, recently spoke out about steroid use in combat sports. His words have stirred up a lot of discussion. He pointed out something many try to ignore: rich athletes have a big advantage when it comes to doping. Ryan explained that wealthier fighters can a
Gordon Ramsay, the famous chef, recently had surgery to remove skin cancer near his ear. He shared this news on Instagram, along with a photo of his scar. Ramsay joked about it, saying it wasn't a face lift and that he'd want a refund if it were. The type of skin cancer Ramsay had is called Basal C
Low back pain is a common issue. It can be a real pain, literally. It can stop you from doing things you love. So, what can you do about it? Exercise is often suggested. But which exercises are best? How often should you do them? For how long? These are the questions that needed answers. A
Low-carbon initiatives in cities appear to have a positive effect on how much residents spend on their health. This conclusion comes from a study that looked at data from China in 2018 and 2021. The study used a statistical model to figure out if there was a link between green city projects and heal
Low back pain is a common issue that affects many people. It is a big problem for individuals and healthcare systems alike. One method that has been studied is isolated lumbar extension (ILEX) training. This type of exercise focuses on the lower back muscles, specifically the erector spinae and othe
Lower back pain is a huge problem. Almost everyone will feel it at some point in their life. It's a big deal, affecting how we move and feel. Doctors and experts agree that teaching patients about their condition is a key part of treating it. This is especially true when combined with physical thera
