Health & Wellness
Daily Multivitamin May Help Older Adults Stay Active, Large Study Suggests
As people grow older, staying healthy is not only about living longer. It is also about being able to walk, climb stairs, get dressed,...
Eating 30 Plants a Day May Beat Probiotics for Better Gut Health
Scientists are learning that feeding the trillions of microbes living in our gut may be more important than simply adding a probiotic pill.
A new...
Healthy Teeth May Predict Longer Survival in Pancreatic Cancer
Good oral health does more than protect teeth and gums. Scientists have discovered that the condition of the mouth is closely linked to many...
Many People Need Better Blood Pressure Treatment, Study Finds
High blood pressure is one of the leading causes of heart attacks, strokes, kidney disease and early death around the world.
Many people do not...
Deadly Mould Infections In Hosptials May Be More Common Than Expected
A new study from the United States suggests that dangerous invasive mould infections may be more common than many experts once believed.
Although these infections...
How Kidney Disease Can Harm Your Brain
Kidney disease is often thought of as a condition that only affects the kidneys. Many people associate it with dialysis or kidney transplantation.
However, scientists...
Could Eating Less Sugar Protect Your Brain from Alzheimer’s?
A person's diet during pregnancy and the first two years of life may have a much bigger effect on brain health than scientists once...
What Is the Best Exercise for Metabolic Syndrome?
Metabolic syndrome is not a single disease but a combination of health problems that often occur together.
A person is usually diagnosed when they have...
A Simple Home Test Could Spot Hidden Diabetes Much Earlier
Type 2 diabetes often develops quietly over many years. Many people have no obvious symptoms until serious damage has already occurred.
A new study published...
AI Can Find Hidden Heart Failure in ECG charts
Heart failure is a major health problem that affects millions of people around the world. It happens when the heart cannot pump blood as...
‘Super’ Muscle Repair Signal Could Help Delay Ageing
Getting older often means losing muscle strength and movement. Many older adults notice that everyday activities such as climbing stairs, carrying shopping bags, or...
How to Prevent Liver Cancer Effectively
Liver cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths worldwide, but many cases can be prevented.
Scientists have learned that liver cancer usually...
This Old Drug Could Effectively Fight Lower Back Pain
Lower back pain is one of the leading causes of pain and disability around the world. Around eight out of every ten people will...
Best Whole Foods for Healthy Blood Pressure
Healthy blood pressure is one of the most important foundations of good health.
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, often develops without obvious symptoms, yet...
Scientists Discover a Brain Switch That May Help Keep Memory Sharp as We Age
As people grow older, many notice that remembering names, learning new skills, or recalling information becomes more difficult.
Although some memory changes are a normal...
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Brain Health
Could Cutting Sugar Early in Life Prevent Dementia?
A baby's diet before birth and during the first two years of life may influence brain health many decades later, according to new research...
Could Eating Less Sugar Protect Your Brain from Alzheimer’s?
A person's diet during pregnancy and the first two years of life may have a much bigger effect on brain health than scientists once...
Scientists Discover a Brain Switch That May Help Keep Memory Sharp as We Age
As people grow older, many notice that remembering names, learning new skills, or recalling information becomes more difficult.
Although some memory changes are a normal...
New Treatment Could Help Stroke Patients Recover Better
Stroke remains one of the leading causes of disability worldwide because brain cells begin to die within minutes after their blood supply is blocked.
Even...
New Blood Test Could Forecast Alzheimer’s Risk Much Earlier
For decades, doctors have searched for a simple way to tell who is most likely to develop Alzheimer's disease before memory loss begins.
Most current...