Health & Wellness

One Simple Daytime Habit Could Transform Your Sleep at Night

Getting a good night's sleep is one of the most important parts of staying healthy. Good sleep helps the brain store memories, supports the immune...

Scientists Find Diabetes Medicine Linked to Lower Dementia Risk

Could a medicine designed for diabetes also help protect the aging brain? According to a new study, the answer may be yes. Researchers have found...

Why Exercise Can Reverse Muscle Aging

Exercise has long been recommended as one of the best ways for older adults to stay healthy and independent. Regular physical activity helps people remain...

The Type of Protein You Eat May Matter More Than the Amount

Many people believe eating more protein is always healthier. High-protein diets are often promoted for weight loss, muscle building and healthy aging. However, a new...

Higher Vitamin C Levels Linked to Healthier Aging Brains

A large study from Hirosaki University in Japan has added new evidence that what we eat may influence how our brains age. The research, published...

Scientists Discover a Rare Inherited Gene That Could Help Stop Aggressive Prostate Cancer Earlier

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men. Many cases develop slowly and can be treated successfully when found early. However, some...

Why Are Men More Likely to Develop Parkinson’s Disease?

Researchers have discovered new genetic differences inside brain cells that may help explain why Parkinson’s disease is more common in men than in women. The...

Bigger Weight Loss Does Not Always Mean Better Health

Weight-loss medicines have become some of the most talked-about treatments in recent years. Drugs such as Wegovy, Mounjaro, and several newer medicines can help people...

Why Simply Knowing About Dementia Risk Is Not Enough, According to Scientists

Why Simply Knowing About Dementia Risk Is Not Enough, According to Scientists Many people believe there is little they can do to avoid dementia. However,...

Hidden Causes of High Blood Pressure You Should Know

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of adults live with it, and...

Scientists Uncover How to Slow Parkinson’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia

Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia are two serious brain disorders that affect millions of people around the world. Parkinson’s disease is best known for...

Scientists Find How to Help Brain Recover in Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It mainly damages nerve cells that produce dopamine, a chemical messenger that...

A Hidden Hormone May Be Driving High Blood Pressure in Millions

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the biggest health problems in the world. More than 1.5 billion people are living with...

Scientists Discover Why Alcohol Addiction Develops

Alcohol use disorder, also known as alcohol addiction, is a long-term medical condition that affects millions of people around the world. It is much...

How Long Can You Live After a Cancer Diagnosis?

Hearing the words "you have cancer" can be one of the most difficult moments in a person's life. It is natural for people and their...

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Brain Health

Scientists create paint-on electronic tattoos that can monitor your heart, brain and muscles

Engineers at Penn State have created a new type of paint-on electronic tattoo that combines art with advanced health technology. The colorful, washable conductive ink...

Scientists Find Diabetes Medicine Linked to Lower Dementia Risk

Could a medicine designed for diabetes also help protect the aging brain? According to a new study, the answer may be yes. Researchers have found...

Why Are Men More Likely to Develop Parkinson’s Disease?

Researchers have discovered new genetic differences inside brain cells that may help explain why Parkinson’s disease is more common in men than in women. The...

Why Simply Knowing About Dementia Risk Is Not Enough, According to Scientists

Why Simply Knowing About Dementia Risk Is Not Enough, According to Scientists Many people believe there is little they can do to avoid dementia. However,...

Scientists Uncover How to Slow Parkinson’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia

Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia are two serious brain disorders that affect millions of people around the world. Parkinson’s disease is best known for...