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Irregular sleep doubles heart failure risk

Getting good sleep is important for everyone, but for people recovering from heart failure, keeping a regular sleep schedule might be even more critical. A...

This weekly drug can treat Parkinson’s tremors

A new weekly injectable drug could transform the lives of more than eight million people living with Parkinson's disease, potentially replacing the need for...

Common painkillers may increase antibiotic resistance, study finds

Ibuprofen and acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) are some of the most common medications people take for pain or fever. But a new study from...

How light affects your brain: A scientist’s story and breakthroughs

Dr. Randy J. Nelson is one of the world’s top experts on how our body clocks, called circadian rhythms, affect our brain and health. In...

Can the common cold help protect against COVID-19?

A new study has found that catching a cold recently might help protect people, especially children, from getting COVID-19. This research was done by scientists...

This popular weight loss drug can help prevent stroke

Three new studies have explored an exciting possibility: could medications like Ozempic, which are normally used to treat diabetes and obesity, also help reduce...

Can magic mushrooms slow aging? new study says yes

The anti-aging market is booming, with people spending over $500 million last year on products that promise to keep them young. Many of these products...

You brain works overtime at night to burn fat and prevent sugar crashes

We often hear about how the brain helps us during emergencies, but did you know it also plays a role in keeping your blood...

Foods older adults should avoid to control high blood pressure

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue among older adults. It increases the risk of serious problems like heart disease,...

Scientists find a new disorder in women

A cesarean section, also called a C-section, is one of the most common surgeries in the world. In this procedure, doctors make a cut in...