This wearable device improve balance and prevent falls in older people
As people get older, staying steady on their feet becomes harder. Muscles weaken, vision changes, and the body’s ability to sense movement slows down....
For older adults, fatigue could signal a higher risk of early death
A recent study from the University of Pittsburgh has found that older adults who feel very tired after everyday activities may face a much...
A new pill may help fight obesity without diet or exercise
Obesity is a growing health problem around the world. It raises the risk of many serious conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, and fatty liver....
Shorter workouts, bigger gains? Study shows less gym time can still build strength
You might think that getting stronger or building muscle means spending hours in the gym, grinding through long sessions with dozens of sets. But...
Exercise and omega-3 may prevent hidden tooth infections and bone loss
A new study published in Scientific Reports has found that combining physical exercise with omega-3 supplementation can significantly reduce inflammation and tissue damage caused...
Vitamin D may help lower blood pressure in older adults with obesity
New research published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society suggests that vitamin D supplements can help reduce blood pressure in certain groups—specifically older...
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...