Health & Wellness
Migraine Headaches with Aura May Raise Stroke Risk in Older People
Migraines are far more than ordinary headaches. Many people experience severe throbbing pain, nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound that can last for...
Heart Risk Test May Also Predict Cancer, Major Study Finds
Doctors often use risk calculators to estimate a person's chance of having a heart attack or stroke within the next 10 years.
These tools combine...
Frailty May Bring on Dementia Years Earlier Than Expected
Frailty is often thought of as a normal part of growing older, but new research suggests it may have a much bigger impact on...
Natural Compound in Cheese and Mushrooms May Boost Vaccine Protection in Older People
As people grow older, their immune system slowly becomes less effective. This natural process makes it harder for the body to fight infections and...
Common Weight-Loss Drug May Help Treat Severe Fatty Liver Disease
Millions of people have fatty liver disease without realizing it because the condition often causes no symptoms in its early stages.
As the disease worsens,...
Cholesterol Drugs Can Cause Surprising Changes in Brain, Lungs, Weight
Many people take medicine to lower their cholesterol as they get older because high cholesterol can quietly build up inside blood vessels.
Over time, this...
What Everyone Should Know About Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer because it is often discovered only after it has already spread.
The pancreas is a...
Scientists Uncover a Surprising Hidden Cause of Stroke
Tiny brain bleeds become more common as people grow older and are linked to memory problems, stroke, and dementia.
For many years, scientists believed these...
Long-Term Depression Drug Use May Raise Risk of Weight Gain
Antidepressants help millions of people manage depression and other mental health conditions. They can improve mood, daily functioning, and quality of life.
However, new research...
Your Daily Coffee Habit Could Give Your Heart a Healthy Boost
Coffee is one of the world's most popular drinks, with millions of people starting their day with a cup. For years, scientists debated whether...
Which Blood Pressure Number Matters Most? A 26-Year Study Gives a Clearer Answer
Most people know that blood pressure is important, but many are unsure what the two numbers on a blood pressure reading actually mean.
The top...
Which Cancers You Can Help Prevent—and Which You Can’t
Many people wonder why cancer develops and whether it can be prevented. While some cancers are linked to lifestyle habits, others seem to happen...
One Simple Pill Could Help Prevent Thousands of Heart Attacks and Strokes
Heart disease is the leading cause of death around the world. It increases the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure, which can...
One Injection Every Six Months Could Lower High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is one of the world's most common health problems.
It often develops without obvious symptoms, but over time it can damage blood...
Failed Alzheimer’s Drug Could Become a Breakthrough Weight-Loss Pill
Scientists may have found an unexpected new way to fight obesity.
A medicine that was originally developed to treat Alzheimer's disease could one day help...
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Brain Health
Doctors Find How to Choose Best Alzheimer’s Treatment
Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia and affects millions of people worldwide. It slowly destroys memory, thinking, and the ability to...
Migraine Headaches with Aura May Raise Stroke Risk in Older People
Migraines are far more than ordinary headaches. Many people experience severe throbbing pain, nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound that can last for...
Frailty May Bring on Dementia Years Earlier Than Expected
Frailty is often thought of as a normal part of growing older, but new research suggests it may have a much bigger impact on...
Scientists Uncover a Surprising Hidden Cause of Stroke
Tiny brain bleeds become more common as people grow older and are linked to memory problems, stroke, and dementia.
For many years, scientists believed these...
One Simple Pill Could Help Prevent Thousands of Heart Attacks and Strokes
Heart disease is the leading cause of death around the world. It increases the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure, which can...



















