Articles By Krisha Danielle Ronzales
People Are Failing This Viral TikTok Dementia Test: What Does It Really Mean?
TikTok's viral fist-edge-palm challenge is based on a legitimate neurological test, but difficulty completing it alone does not indicate dementia or another cognitive disorder. 
Kara Miller Thought She Had Food Poisoning; A 6cm Tumour Was Later Found in Her Rectum
Kara Miller was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer after symptoms were initially mistaken for food poisoning and haemorrhoids, highlighting warning signs younger adults should not ignore. 
HYROX Threatens Lifetime Bans Over Abuse of Athlete Who Raced With Faeces Running Down Her Legs
Australian HYROX athlete Joanna Wietrzyk reportedly won Beijing's women's pro division after a bowel accident, highlighting safety concerns and how intense exercise can trigger gastrointestinal problems. 
Woman Says Sushi Left Her With Months of Vertigo and Brain Fog: What to Know About Parasites
Raw or undercooked fish can transmit parasites such as Anisakis and liver flukes, but their typical symptoms differ from chronic vertigo, sensory sensitivity and brain fog. 
Women Are 'Proteinmaxxing' on Tiktok: How Much Is Too Much?
Protein is essential for muscle maintenance and normal bodily functions, but proteinmaxxing is not always beneficial. Experts say needs vary and balanced nutrition remains the priority. 
Mouth Taping for Better Sleep: What the Science Really Says About the Viral Trend
Mouth taping is a popular TikTok trend claimed to improve sleep and reduce snoring, but experts warn of limited evidence and potential risks, especially for those with nasal obstructions or sleep disorders. 
Want to Lower Your Dementia Risk? This Everyday Health Habit Was Linked to a 15% Reduction
A study in rural China found that intensive blood pressure management reduced dementia risk by 15% over seven years, highlighting the importance of cardiovascular health for brain protection.