Health & Wellness

Scientists Discover How Damaged Brain Cells May Be Revived Before Parkinson’s Gets Worse

Scientists may have found a way to help brain cells fight back against Parkinson’s disease instead of simply slowing the symptoms. In research published in...

Exercise Alone May Not Be Enough for Many People with Hip Arthritis

Hip osteoarthritis affects millions of people around the world and is a major cause of pain, stiffness, and difficulty moving. As the smooth cartilage inside...

MIND Diet May Offer Extra Brain Protection for People at Higher Alzheimer’s Risk

The foods we eat may play an important role in keeping our brains healthy as we age. A new study suggests that one eating plan,...

Focused Ultrasound Could Give Pancreatic Cancer Patients New Hope

Scientists have reported an encouraging advance that could improve treatment for one of the world's deadliest cancers. A new clinical study suggests that adding a...

Fatty Liver May Be a Hidden Warning Sign for Future Heart Disease

Fatty liver disease, also known as hepatic steatosis, happens when too much fat builds up inside the liver. It has become very common because of...

Simple MRI Could Help Doctors Spot Early-Onset Dementia Much Sooner

Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia is one of the most challenging forms of dementia to diagnose. Unlike Alzheimer's disease, which often begins with memory loss, this...

Childhood Air Pollution May Raise Future Diabetes and Heart Risk

Air pollution is widely known for harming the lungs, but scientists are finding that its effects may reach much further. A new European study suggests...

AI Tool Could Save Stroke Patients from Deadly Brain Swelling

Doctors may soon have a powerful new tool to identify stroke patients who are at high risk of developing deadly brain swelling before obvious...

New ‘Artery-on-a-Chip’ Could Predict Stroke Risk Before It Happens

Doctors have long struggled to predict who will have an ischemic stroke. Some people with only mild narrowing of the arteries suddenly develop a...

Diabetes Drug Could Help Repair Damage in Fatty Liver Disease

Fatty liver disease has become one of the fastest-growing health problems around the world. It is closely linked with obesity, type 2 diabetes and excess...

Can A Healthy Diet Undo Junk Food’s Damage to Memory?

Scientists have long known that what we eat affects our bodies, but growing evidence suggests our diets also have a major impact on the...

Scientists Find How to Reverse Anxiety

Scientists have discovered that a very small group of brain cells may have a much bigger influence on emotions than anyone realized. The finding could...

Tiny Organ in Your Neck Could Unlock a New Way to Treat High Blood...

High blood pressure affects millions of people around the world and is one of the biggest causes of heart attacks, strokes, heart failure, and...

These Vitamins May Help Your Liver Heal and Stay Healthy

The liver is one of the busiest organs in the body. It helps digest food, removes harmful substances from the blood, stores vitamins and...

Warning Signs of Silent Damage Alcohol Can Do to Your Liver

Drinking too much alcohol over a long time can seriously damage the liver, one of the hardest-working organs in the body. The liver cleans the...

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Brain Health

New Robotic System Could Improve Stroke Walking Rehabilitation

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people survive a stroke, but recovery is often a long and difficult process. One of the biggest challenges...

MIND Diet May Offer Extra Brain Protection for People at Higher Alzheimer’s Risk

The foods we eat may play an important role in keeping our brains healthy as we age. A new study suggests that one eating plan,...

Simple MRI Could Help Doctors Spot Early-Onset Dementia Much Sooner

Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia is one of the most challenging forms of dementia to diagnose. Unlike Alzheimer's disease, which often begins with memory loss, this...

AI Tool Could Save Stroke Patients from Deadly Brain Swelling

Doctors may soon have a powerful new tool to identify stroke patients who are at high risk of developing deadly brain swelling before obvious...

New ‘Artery-on-a-Chip’ Could Predict Stroke Risk Before It Happens

Doctors have long struggled to predict who will have an ischemic stroke. Some people with only mild narrowing of the arteries suddenly develop a...