Health & Wellness
A simple swap could lower blood pressure—but almost no one is using it
High blood pressure is a very common health problem that affects millions of people around the world. It is often called a “silent” condition...
Warning signs of kidney failure you should watch for
Kidney disease is becoming more common around the world, especially as people live longer. As we age, our bodies slowly change, and this includes...
Reduce this stuff in diet may help you live longer, scientists say
Many people want to know if there are simple ways to live longer and stay healthy as they grow older.
Scientists around the world are...
A surprising first choice for high blood pressure drugs could save lives
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world today. Millions of people live with it, and many do...
Study discovers new treatment for serious brain diseases
Scientists are constantly searching for better ways to treat serious brain diseases, especially those that worsen over time. Now, a new study offers hope...
Mental and physical diseases share the same roots, study finds
For many years, people have separated mental health from physical health. Mental illness has often been treated as something less visible or less real...
How training and hearing loss affect thinking and walking in older people
Researchers have found that a simple combination of exercise and mental training may help older adults stay safer and sharper, even if they already...
New cooking method could make crispy fries less oily
French fries are loved for their taste and texture, but they are also known for being high in fat. This is mainly because they...
A new way to ease brain fog and stress in breast cancer survivors
A new study from the University of California, Irvine offers hope for breast cancer survivors who continue to face mental and emotional challenges long...
Your phone may detect depression much earlier than you do, study suggests
Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions in the world. It affects millions of people and can make everyday life feel...
Loneliness can delay wound healing at genetic level, study finds
When people think about healing from a wound, they usually think about medical care, bandages, and good nutrition. But scientists are now learning that...
A simple chewing gum could help reduce cancer-linked infections
Scientists are exploring new ways to fight cancer that are not only effective but also simple and affordable.
In a recent study, researchers from the...
Extreme weather may harm your heart more than you think
A new study has found that extreme weather conditions such as very hot days, very cold days, and heavy rainfall may increase the risk...
Are your healthy food increasing your risk of lung cancer?
For many years, people have been told that eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains is one of the best ways to protect their...
Why ‘brain fog’ in Parkinson’s isn’t always what it seems
People with Parkinson’s disease often worry that their thinking is getting worse. They may feel forgetful, less focused, or slower in their thinking.
However, when...
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Brain Health
Early immune change may signal higher dementia risk
Dementia is a condition that affects millions of people around the world. It slowly damages memory, thinking, and the ability to carry out daily...
Scientists find early dementia signals hidden in the gut
Doctors have long believed that diseases like Alzheimer’s begin in the brain. But a new study is challenging that idea and suggesting something very...
This Alzheimer’s gene may harm bone strength in women
Scientists are learning that the human body is much more connected than we once thought.
A new study from the Buck Institute for Research on...
Gut test can detect dementia, Parkinson’s years early
A surprising new discovery suggests that the early warning signs of dementia may not start in the brain at all, but in the gut.
Researchers...
Simple daily activities may protect your brain decades before dementia begins
A new study suggests that everyday activities like playing music, traveling, and spending time with friends may do more than just make life enjoyable.
They...