Why uninterrupted sleep matters a lot after a brain injury
A new study has shown how important uninterrupted sleep is for people recovering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
The research, done on mice, found...
Sugar starts corroding your teeth within seconds – here’s how to protect your pearly...
Between Halloween candy, Thanksgiving pies and holiday cookies, the end of the year is often packed with opportunities to consume sugar.
But what happens in...
How financial stress disrupts your sleep
Long before the alarm sounds, many Americans lose quality rest to the quiet worries that surface after dark—whether about bills, the next paycheck or...
How exercise starves tumors and slows cancer growth
Exercise is widely recognized for its health benefits, including reducing the risk of cancer and heart disease.
However, the molecular mechanisms behind how exercise may...
Obesity speeds up Alzheimer’s disease development, blood test shows
Researchers have conducted the first study evaluating the impact of obesity on Alzheimer’s disease blood biomarkers (BBMs).
According to findings presented at the Radiological Society...
This treatment benefits people with both sleep apnea and heart rhythm disorders
Obstructive sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation (AFib) are interconnected conditions that together elevate cardiovascular risks.
Having one increases the likelihood of developing the other. The...
Scientists discover key gene that may speed up aging
Scientists have discovered a gene that could play a major role in how we age.
This exciting finding might lead to new treatments that slow...
A simple daily habit can lower blood pressure and protect your heart
The American Heart Association (AHA) is encouraging doctors to help people with slightly high blood pressure or cholesterol become more active and spend less...
Yogurt intake may help reduce the risk of tooth loss
Scientists from Kyushu University and other institutions have found that higher yogurt intake is linked to a lower risk of tooth loss.
The study was...
This sleep problem may double Parkinson’s risk
A new study shows that people who do not treat their obstructive sleep apnea may face a much higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.
The...