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Exercise stress test reveals more than just heart health, study finds

The treadmill exercise test with an electrocardiogram (ECG), commonly known as an exercise stress test, is a standard way to check for heart problems. But...

Scientists find new connection between sleep apnea and Alzheimer’s disease

A recent study, published in Neurology, has highlighted a link between sleep apnea and brain volume in areas related to Alzheimer's disease. This adds to...

Why sipping is bad for your tooth health

If you think sugar, soda, and sticky sweets are bad for your teeth, you're right. But there's something even worse: sipping. Think about that coffee...

Sleep pills could reduce Alzheimer’s proteins in brain, study finds

A groundbreaking study led by researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis offers a glimmer of hope in the battle against...

Dental health suffers in weight loss surgery patients, says study

Have you ever thought about the connection between weight loss and dental health? It might seem unrelated, but a recent study from Brazil has found...

Better sleep could be the key to fighting opioid addiction, says new study

Opioids, like oxycodone, are drugs often used to manage pain but come with the heavy risk of addiction. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease...

Vegan diet outperforms Mediterranean diet in weight loss and heart health, study finds

A new study published in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition reveals that a low-fat vegan diet is more effective than a...

Positive body image linked to better wellness, study finds

A new extensive study, one of the biggest of its kind, brings good news for people who love their bodies just as they are. Researchers...

Vegan diet high in legumes can help you lose weight, study finds

Most people are aware that switching to a vegan diet can be beneficial for their health. A new 16-week study by the Physicians Committee...

How much you sleep could affect your risk of type 2 diabetes

Researchers in the Netherlands have made a crucial discovery: how much you sleep can influence your chances of developing type 2 diabetes. And this link...