A journalism student at the University of Florida, Serena writes mostly about health and health-related subjects. On her time off, she enjoys binge-watching her favorite shows on Netflix or going on a weekend get-away.

Being overweight increases cancer risk

The link between body fat and cancer has been known for some time, but according to...

Junk food during childhood has long-lasting consequences

Eating too much fat and sugar in childhood can influence the microbiota for a...

Semaglutide found to be efficient against obesity

A new drug against obesity has shown remarkable results. Participants lost an average of...

The effects of beta-blockers on mental health

Beta-blockers are one of the most widely prescribed classes of drugs in the world,...

How to prevent and treat high blood pressure (hypertension)

Most people who have been to the doctor’s office have consequently had a blood...

What is fasciatherapy and what is used for?

Fasciatherapy is one of the most recent therapy methodologies for the treatment of pain,...

Progeria: causes, symptoms and treatment options

Progeria, or Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome, is an extremely rare congenital disease that causes children to...

4 tips to keep your relationship happy and healthy

Important life issues, such as our health, leave their mark on our quality of...

Does green tea help reduce cancer risk?

Green tea and black tea can lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of stroke–research shows....

Why do dogs eat grass?

If your dog eats grass, there could be several reasons. First, it may be...