Study shows the real cause of obesity
A new study from Duke University challenges the popular belief that people are gaining weight because they are becoming less active.
Researchers found that in...
This wearable device can help prevent fall in older adults
As we age, staying balanced and keeping good posture can become a real challenge.
This happens for several reasons: muscles lose strength, eyesight changes, and...
ADHD and insomnia can be a vicious circle
People with traits of ADHD often report feeling less satisfied with their lives, and a new study suggests that insomnia might be one of...
Good news for ‘weekend warriors’ with diabetes: Exercise lowers heart risk
If you have diabetes and struggle to fit exercise into your busy schedule, there’s encouraging news.
A new study has found that even cramming your...
New diabetes drug works faster for blood sugar and weight loss
A new study has found that a diabetes medicine called tirzepatide can help people lower their blood sugar and lose weight faster than other...
Can Ozempic quiet the urge to binge eat? What we know so far
Drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro are becoming increasingly popular for treating obesity and type 2 diabetes.
These medications belong to a group called GLP-1 agonists,...
Popular weight loss drug may increase vision loss risk
A new study from Mass Eye and Ear suggests that people taking semaglutide, a drug sold as Ozempic and Wegovy, may have a higher...
Scientists use smart thermostats to spot dangerous heat in homes
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a powerful new way to detect dangerously high indoor temperatures during heatwaves—conditions that can be deadly...
Night shifts may harm women’s hormonal health and pregnancy outcomes, study finds
Working night shifts might increase the risk of irregular periods, hormone problems, and pregnancy complications, according to new research being presented at ENDO 2025,...
Being physically active at any age can help you live longer
Staying active throughout adulthood could lower your risk of death by 30% to 40%, and even starting to move more later in life can...