As we age, women are frailer but more resilient than men
In a new study, researchers found that women tend to have poorer health status and are frailer, but are more resilient and have longer...
Weight loss surgery may reduce risk of colorectal cancer
In a new review study, researchers found that weight loss surgery may reduce the risk of developing colorectal cancer by one-third.
The research was conducted...
Lower BMI means lower diabetes risk, even in non-obese people
In a new study, researchers found that lower body mass index (BMI) is consistently linked to reduced type 2 diabetes risk, among people with...
Brush your teeth to protect your heart health
In a new study, researchers found that brushing teeth frequently is linked to lower risks of atrial fibrillation (a common irregular heartbeat disease) and...
How to stop the snore effectively
Roses, candy and a candlelit dinner are nice, romantic gestures that many of us fall back on for Valentine's Day.
In addition to these gifts,...
These 3 diets may help lose weight, lower blood pressure and blood sugar
In a new study, researchers found that there were some weight loss and health benefits for overweight adults who followed the Mediterranean, Intermittent Fasting...
What you should know about thyroid disease
More than 20 million Americans have thyroid disease, but 60% don't know it.
A Michigan Medicine endocrinologist discusses who's at risk, signs to look for...
Feeling sick? When to take a break from your exercise
You just worked out all of the kinks in your workout routine and now… you're sick.
What do you do? Do you sweat through it...
To prevent dementia, pay attention to your exercise intensity
A recent study from McMaster University examined the impact of exercise on the brain and found that high-intensity workouts improve memory in older adults.
The...
Cannabis may not reduce sleep problems, cancer pain in the long run
In a new study, researchers found that medicinal cannabis might not ease sleep problems in people with chronic pain over the long term, because...