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Drones can be new solution to elderly falls

In a new study, researchers found that drones, smartphones, and sensors could provide a lifeline to the world's growing elderly population at risk of...

Weight training may help fight this dangerous artery disease

In a new study, researchers found weight training, also called resistance training, can help people with peripheral artery disease reduce painful symptoms like muscle...

How many steps a day can lead to health benefits

Walking is an easy way to exercise without needing a gym membership. It’s a popular way to burn calories, and research shows that walking is...
These 9 things may cause memory loss

These 9 things may cause memory loss

Mild memory lapses in daily life are normal. They may show that the brain is constantly prioritizing, sorting, storing, and retrieving all types of information. However,...

What to do about varicose veins on your legs

Are there bluish-purple or red lines popping out on your legs? Those could be varicose veins. Varicose veins are swollen, twisted veins that lie just underneath...

One in 300 thrives on sleeping at 8 pm and getting up at 4...

In a new study, researchers found a quirk of the body clock lures some people to sleep at 8 p.m., enabling them to greet...

Fast-food shops on your way to work may contribute to obesity

In a new study, researchers found fast-food stores available near residences and commute routes had a strong link with body mass index (BMI), the...

Who read the nutrition facts food labels?

In a recent study, researchers found although Nutrition Facts label on packaged food can help Americans make healthy food choices, many people check them...

Want to sleep better and longer? Be optimistic

In a new study, researchers found people who are the most optimistic tend to be better sleepers. The research was led by a team from...

Internal body fat may strongly increase heart disease risk

In a new scientistic statement, researchers claim excess internal body fat is a key driver for the development of heart disease and type 2...