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Popular sleep and anxiety drug may cause addiction

In a recent paper, researchers say that a class of drugs called benzodiazepines that can help treat anxiety and insomnia may lead to dangerous...

How to care for your skin during menopause

By the time they reach menopause — which officially begins one year after a woman’s last period — many women think they have their...

This exercise may reduce death risk in older people

In a new study, researchers found that regularly golfing—at least once per month—may lower the risk of death among older adults. The study the first...

5 supplements may improve your eye health and vision

You’ve probably heard someone say, “Eat your carrots, they’re good for your eyes.” You may have also seen advertisements for nutritional supplements for eye...

10,000 steps a day may not help you lose weight effectively

For years now, 10,000 steps a day has become the gold standard for people trying to improve their health—and recent research shows some benefits...

Tai Chi may help reduce chronic back pain in older people

In a new study, researchers found that Tai Chi could improve chronic low back pain in adults over 65 years of age compared to...

These 9 common food may be key to healthy aging

It is known that eating a healthy diet plays a key role in our overall health. Research has shown that this is particularly important for...

Scientists find two big risk factors for cognitive decline

In a new study, researchers found that in older adults with excess belly fat, sustained elevations of blood sugar were linked to a higher...

Scientists find a new way to improves sleep in people with insomnia

In a new study, researchers found a vibratory and auditory stimulation program could help improve brain function and sleep amount and quality in patients...

Causes and treatments of common gut pain, gassiness, bloating

Everyone has pain or discomfort in their gut occasionally. Maybe you ate something that didn’t agree with you. Or you had an infection that made...