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Rare causes of fatigue you shouldn’t ignore

Feeling tired is something everyone goes through now and then. But for some older adults, tiredness never really goes away. It becomes part of...

Sleep apnea linked to early signs of brain damage

A new study from Korea University Ansan Hospital has found that people with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea may face a higher risk...

Switching to this drug can lower blood sugar and weight more effectively

For people with type 2 diabetes who are already using the drug dulaglutide but still don’t have good blood sugar control, switching to another...

Hidden sleep problem may harm memory in older women

A new study has found that older women with both sleep apnea and insomnia may face a higher risk of memory problems. Interestingly, this link...

Sleep apnea quietly damages mental health in people over 45

As people grow older, changes in sleep become very common. Many adults notice that they wake up more often at night, feel tired during...

70% of U.S. adults now have obesity, study finds

A new study from Mass General Brigham shows that a recent update to how obesity is defined could mean nearly 70% of American adults...

This sleep problem may increase risk of Parkinson’s disease

Sleep problems are very common, especially as people age. One serious sleep disorder, called obstructive sleep apnea, affects how a person breathes during the...

How much do you need to walk to live longer?

If the idea of hard workouts or long runs makes you tired just thinking about it, here’s some good news: you don’t need to...

Popular weight-loss drug may be linked to dangerous eye disease

A new study from Mass Eye and Ear suggests that people taking semaglutide—a drug sold under the names Ozempic and Wegovy—might have a higher...

Weight loss drugs may help stroke survivors avoid heart attacks and death

A new study suggests that popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic could do more than help people lose weight—they may also protect people...