Health & Wellness
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...
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...
Lower Blood Pressure Target to This Number Could Save More Lives
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It often develops slowly and usually has...
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...
Everyday Foods That Could Harm Your Kidneys
Your kidneys are two small organs located near the middle of your back, but they perform some of the most important jobs in your...
Common Heart Medicine May Increase Dangerous Bleeding Risk in Older People
A common medicine used to slow the heart rate may increase the risk of serious bleeding in older people with atrial fibrillation (AFib), according...
Could Your Daily Coffee Help Protect Your Liver?
Millions of people start their day with a cup of coffee. Many drink it for its rich taste, while others enjoy the energy boost...
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...
Taking Blood Pressure Drug at Night May Better Protect the Heart
A simple change in the time people take their blood pressure medicine could make a big difference to their long-term health, according to a...
A Common Mineral Could One Day Help Clear Clogged Arteries
Heart disease is the biggest cause of death around the world. Millions of people die every year from heart attacks, strokes, and other problems...
Scientists Find Hidden Blood Changes Linked to Ultra-Processed Foods
Ultra-processed foods are everywhere. They include many packaged snacks, sugary drinks, instant noodles, processed meats, sweet breakfast cereals, ready-made meals, and many foods made...
Can Video Games Improve Your Brain Health?
Parents, teachers, and health experts have debated the effects of video games for decades.
Some people worry that spending hours gaming reduces attention and learning,...
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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...