Exercise may reduce colon cancer growth
In a new study, researchers found exercise may play a role in reducing the growth of colon cancer cells.
They found that after a short...
COVID-19 patients with this sleep problem may have worse outcomes
In a new study, researchers found people who have been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea could be at increased risk of adverse outcomes from...
Strong early weight loss can lead to longer-term success
In a new study, researchers found that a stronger start in the first three weeks of a diet is linked to greater weight loss...
A new way to predict if a patient will respond to depression treatment
In a new study, researchers have discovered that measuring brainwaves produced during REM sleep can predict whether a patient will respond to treatment from...
Why does smoking lead to cancer and heart disease? It is not because of...
In a new study, researchers found that most doctors mistakenly believe that nicotine leads to cancer and heart and respiratory diseases.
But in fact, the...
Sleep is like a ‘crystal ball’ to predict Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers found that getting plenty of deep, restorative sleep may offer a defense against Alzheimer’s disease.
They found a way to...
Lifestyle changes may reduce cognitive decline in older people
In a new study, researchers found that lifestyle changes may help to improve cognition in older adults experiencing a cognitive decline that precedes dementia.
The...
Cutting calories in meals may help you live longer and prevent many diseases
Cutting calories significantly may not be an easy task for most, but it's tied to a host of health benefits ranging from longer lifespan...
Even moderate alcohol drinking could damage your brain
In a new study, researchers found that even moderate alcohol drinking is linked to decreased brain volume.
The research was conducted by a team at...
New wireless device could monitor sleep positions without cameras or body sensors
MIT researchers have developed a wireless, private way to monitor a person’s sleep postures — whether snoozing on their back, stomach, or sides —...