Study shows higher obesity risk in people with bipolar disorders

A recent study from the University of Gothenburg highlights the troubling impact of the obesity pandemic on people with bipolar disorders. The study, published in...

Good sleep boosts resilience to stress, anxiety, and depression, says new study

Life's stressors have a way of affecting our mental health, but according to a new study from the University of York, good quality sleep...

Everyday chemicals may be fueling the obesity crisis

Obesity is a growing concern worldwide, and it's not a minor issue. According to the World Health Organization, the number of overweight people has...

You could be flossing all wrong, if you’re even flossing at all

No, not like that. Many people don't floss correctly; those who do may have a better chance of avoiding severe dental disease down the...

Self-driving cars can be a solution for aging drivers

As we get older, our physical and mental abilities often start to decline, making everyday activities more difficult. One routine task that gets hit...

How body image affects women’s exercise habits

Exercising regularly can feel like a struggle for many women, especially those who have recently given birth or are older. A recent study offers new...

This drug could help prevent weight regain after weight loss surgery

Researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Center have published a study indicating that anti-obesity medications like semaglutide can effectively help manage weight that is regained...

Scientists develop better method for sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent chronic sleep disorder that impacts approximately 30 million people in the United States alone. Traditional diagnosis methods have...

Younger generation gets sick easier and earlier, study finds

A recent study led by Professor Dr. Siegfried Geyer, Head of Medical Sociology at Hannover Medical School, reveals a growing health disparity between older...

Split naps could boost alertness during night shifts and benefit new parents, study finds

New insights into the science of sleep may offer relief to night shift workers and new parents, two groups notoriously challenged by sleep deprivation. A...