Health & Wellness
Simple strength tests may predict how long you live
Scientists have discovered that muscle strength may be one of the strongest predictors of healthy aging in older women.
A major new study found that...
Sleeping too little—or too much—may speed up aging
Sleep is one of the most basic human needs, yet millions of people around the world struggle to get healthy sleep every night.
Some people...
Ultra processed foods may strongly harm your heart
A major new report from European heart experts is raising concerns about the growing role of ultra processed foods in heart disease, obesity, diabetes,...
Magic mushroom compound shows fast relief for depression
Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions in the world. Millions of people struggle with sadness, loss of interest, low energy,...
Why breast cancer may become more dangerous with age
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women around the world.
Although treatments have improved greatly over the past few decades, breast...
Tiny ‘switches’ in blood vessels may better treat high blood pressure
High blood pressure is one of the world’s most common health problems, and millions of people live with it every day without realizing how...
Best vitamins that may help your liver heal naturally
The liver is one of the hardest-working organs in the human body. Even though many people rarely think about it, the liver performs hundreds...
A common painkiller can be a new weapon against deadly pancreatic cancer
The pancreas is a small organ located deep inside the body behind the stomach. Even though it is not very large, it plays an...
A simple water trick may help lower high blood pressure
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects millions of people and greatly increases the risk...
Older blood pressure drug may actually be safer and more effective
High blood pressure is one of the most common health conditions in the world. Millions of people take medicine every day to control it...
Scientists find a big trigger of early pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous and difficult cancers to treat. Many patients do not notice any symptoms in the early stages,...
Lowering blood pressure too quickly in hospital may harm older people
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world.
Doctors often treat it seriously because it can increase the risk...
A common vitamin nearly left one man blind
Vitamin B3, also called niacin, is a popular vitamin that many people use to improve their heart health. Doctors sometimes prescribe it to lower...
Scientists may have found the exact starting point of deadly ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer is one of the deadliest cancers affecting women. Every year, thousands of women around the world are diagnosed with this disease, and...
Study links surprising gut disease risk to common blood pressure drugs
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people live with this condition every day, and...
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Brain Health
Everyday speech may show early signs of dementia
Many people think changes in brain health can only be detected through medical scans or memory tests.
However, new research suggests that something much simpler...
Your pauses, ‘ums,’ and speaking speed could show hidden dementia signs
Most people do not pay much attention to the small details in everyday conversation. Pauses, hesitations, filler words, or speaking slowly are often seen...
Could eggs help lower Alzheimer’s risk in older people?
Researchers at Loma Linda University Health have discovered a possible link between regular egg consumption and a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease in older...
Common medicines may quietly raise the risk of memory loss
Millions of people take medications every day to manage common health problems such as allergies, depression, high blood pressure, motion sickness, and bladder issues.
These...
Everyday coffee drinking may help prevent dementia
Many people start their day with a cup of coffee or tea for energy and focus. Now, a large new study suggests that this...