Loneliness may slow wound healing, study finds
Healing from a wound is usually seen as a physical process. Doctors often focus on cleaning the wound, preventing infection, and making sure the...
Eating earlier may protect your heart, study finds
Many people focus on what they eat and how much they eat when trying to stay healthy. However, new research suggests that when you...
New study reveals simple exercise secret for type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition that affects how the body controls blood sugar. When someone has this condition, their body cannot use...
Is vaping the most effective way to help people quit smoking?
Quitting smoking is one of the most important steps a person can take to improve their health, but it is also one of the...
Women with diabetes less likely to receive preventive care and screenings
Routine health care plays a key role in helping women stay healthy throughout their lives.
Services like cancer screening, birth control advice, and planning for...
A rare artery tear called SCAD triggered multiple heart attacks in a world champion...
As a world champion freestyle kayaker, Nick Troutman was no stranger to discomfort.
From fumbling through tricks when he first fell in love with the...
Study finds big cause of tough high blood pressure
Many people are told that high blood pressure can be managed with medication and healthy living.
While this is true for most cases, some people...
Seafood virus linked to new human eye disease, scientists warn
A surprising new discovery has revealed that a virus usually found in sea animals may now be infecting humans and causing a serious eye...
Your bedtime routine could be a hidden risk for heart disease
Most people know that getting enough sleep is important. Doctors often recommend around seven to eight hours each night for good health.
But a new...
Can marijuana help reverse brain damage in Alzheimer’s Disease?
Scientists are exploring a new and unexpected approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease, and it involves a compound found in the cannabis plant. Early research...