Study Finds Hidden Cause of Sleep Issue in Alzheimer’s Disease

Scientists have discovered that the sleep problems seen in Alzheimer's disease may not be caused directly by harmful protein plaques as previously believed. Instead, the...

These Common Bowel Changes Could Be Early Signs of Colon Cancer

Colorectal cancer is becoming increasingly common in adults under the age of 50, making it more important than ever to recognize its early warning...

New Drug May Stop Aggressive Prostate Cancer from Spreading

A newly developed experimental cancer drug could offer a new way to fight aggressive prostate cancer by slowing tumor growth and preventing the disease...

One Dose of Magic Mushroom Compound May Leave the Brain Changed for Weeks

A single dose of psilocybin, the psychedelic compound found in so-called magic mushrooms, may leave measurable changes in the brain that can still be...

New Heart Health Advice Explains Who Can Safely Enjoy Coffee

Many people start their day with a cup of coffee to feel more alert. Caffeine, the natural stimulant in coffee, is also found in tea,...

Warning Signs of Kidney Failure in Older People

Kidney failure, also known as end-stage kidney disease, happens when the kidneys can no longer remove enough waste, extra fluid, and harmful substances from...

Simple Ways to Lower Your Risk of Liver Cancer

Preventing liver cancer begins long before cancer develops. Researchers have discovered that most liver cancers arise after years of ongoing liver injury caused by...

Common Causes of Mini-Strokes and How to Lower Your Risk

A mini-stroke, also called a transient ischemic attack (TIA), happens when blood flow to part of the brain is briefly blocked. Unlike a major stroke,...

Popular Blood Pressure Drug May Harm Gut Health

High blood pressure is one of the most common long-term health problems around the world. If it is not treated, it can greatly increase...

Scientists Find How to Stop Deadly Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer because it is often found late and can spread very quickly. The most common...