Health & Wellness
Can a Keto Diet Help People with Schizophrenia?
Serious mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar 1 disorder can have a major effect on a person's daily life.
People living with these conditions...
One Hormone Test May Not Be Enough for People with Adrenal Tumors
Doctors may need to rethink how they care for people with common adrenal tumors after a major international study found that hormone levels can...
Early Gut Warning Signs Could Predict Type 2 Diabetes
Could the bacteria living inside your intestines reveal whether you will develop type 2 diabetes years from now? According to a major Swedish study,...
Simple Blood Test May Personalize Treatment for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
A blood test performed only weeks after cancer surgery could help doctors decide who should receive chemotherapy and who may be able to avoid...
The Best Time to Get Up from Your Desk for Better Blood Sugar
If you spend most of your working day sitting at a desk, you have probably heard that getting up and moving regularly is good...
New Drug Shows Promise Against Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Scientists have developed a promising new experimental treatment that could one day help men with one of the most dangerous forms of prostate cancer.
The...
How to Stop Muscle Pain from Cholesterol Drug Statins
Statins are among the most commonly prescribed medicines in the world. Doctors use them to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart...
1 in 5 People Will Develop Cancer in Their Lifetime
Cancer is now one of the biggest health challenges facing the world. It affects people of every age, race, and country.
Cancer is not a...
New Drug Shows Promise Against Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists may have found a new way to slow Alzheimer's disease by helping brain cells repair their own DNA.
The discovery, published in FEBS Open...
Air Pollution May Raise Parkinson’s Disease Risk
Long-term exposure to polluted air may increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a major review of previous research published in Environment...
Hidden Hormone Changes in Adrenal Tumors May Raise Heart Disease Risk
A large international study has found that hormone levels in people with common adrenal tumors are much less stable than doctors once believed.
The research,...
The Best Vegetables to Help Control Type 2 Diabetes, According to Research
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It develops when the body cannot use insulin properly...
Why One High Blood Pressure Reading Shouldn’t Cause Panic
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world.
It affects billions of people and is a...
Common Vitamin Can Help the Body Fight Cancer Better
A common vitamin that many people already know may one day help doctors fight some of the hardest-to-treat blood cancers.
Researchers from the University of...
Eating Breakfast Later May Be a Warning Sign of Hidden Health Problems
The time you eat your meals may reveal more about your health than you think, especially as you get older.
A new study from researchers...
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Brain Health
New Drug Shows Promise Against Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists may have found a new way to slow Alzheimer's disease by helping brain cells repair their own DNA.
The discovery, published in FEBS Open...
Your Home’s Temperature Could Affect Your Dementia Risk
The temperature inside your home may play a much bigger role in your health than many people realize.
A study suggests that even small changes...
Existing Drug May Slow Brain Aging and Alzheimer’s Damage
Scientists have made an exciting discovery that could change the way we understand aging and Alzheimer's disease.
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical...
Scientists Find a Major Cause of Alzheimer’s Emotional Symptoms
Scientists have made an important discovery that could change the way doctors understand and treat Alzheimer's disease.
For many years, researchers have focused mainly on...
Scientists Find How to Reverse Alzheimer’s Brain Damage
For more than a century, Alzheimer's disease has been considered a condition that cannot be reversed. Doctors have focused on slowing the disease because...