Are common sleep drugs linked to dementia? New study urges caution
Insomnia—difficulty falling or staying asleep—is a common problem that affects millions of people.
To get a better night’s sleep, many turn to sleep medications, whether...
New drug could treat fatty liver disease and obesity
Liver disease is a growing health concern in the United States, affecting millions of adults. One of the most common types is called nonalcoholic...
New diabetes drug can lower blood sugar and boost weight loss
Doctors from many countries recently worked together on a large study to test a new medicine for people with type 2 diabetes. The research...
This drug could treat high blood pressure and sleep apnea
Imagine your heart as a hardworking pump that runs every second of your life. Now imagine that pump starting to fail. That’s what happens...
Simple habits that protect your liver and kidneys
Your liver and kidneys are two of the most important organs in your body. They work hard every day to keep you healthy, but...
Dry mouth, bad breath and tooth damage: The effects Ozempic and Wegovy can have...
Ozempic and Wegovy have been hailed as wonder drugs when it comes to weight loss.
But as the drug has become more widely used, a...
Too much olive oil? Study shows oleic acid may increase fat cell growth
Olive oil is often praised for its health benefits, but a new study suggests that consuming too much of it—specifically, the fatty acid called...
Hot water therapy boosts exercise endurance in people with heart failure
New research from Griffith University has found that simply warming the legs in hot water before exercise can significantly boost endurance in people with...
How obesity raises the risk of bowel cancer—and what you can do about it
Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is one of the top causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide.
While many people know that age and family...
Coffee in midlife may help women age healthier
A new study following nearly 50,000 women over 30 years has found that drinking caffeinated coffee in midlife might help women age better.
It’s not...