Thyroid cancer: Study links 'forever chemicals' to higher risk
Share on PinterestResearchers say certain common household chemicals can increase the risk of thyroid...
Diabetes: Eye implant could deliver cell-based treatment
Share on PinterestEye implants could deliver cell-based therapies for diabetes. Azamat Mukanov/StocksyAlthough...
Ashwagandha: Does it really lower stress and benefit health?
From the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to the Wednesday Dance, social media is known for starting trends that...
Mild cognitive impairment: How DASH diet can lower the risk for women
Share on PinterestExperts say a diet high in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can lower the risk...
Mental health: Experts concerned over 'pseudoscience' on social media
Share on PinterestExperts say mental health advice on social media platforms should be scrutinized carefully....
Diabetes: AI and 10-second voice recording may aid diagnosis
Share on PinterestVoice recordings could help scientists screen for diabetes. Luis Alvarez/Getty ImagesType...
Obesity: Study suggests fructose is the key cause of weight gain
Share on PinterestResearchers argue that fructose could be a key driver of obesity, Image credit: Martin...
Type 2 diabetes: 2 servings of red meat a week may increase risk
Share on PinterestReducing weekly meat consumption could help lower the risk of developing diabetes....
Brain fog in long COVID: Low serotonin could play a role
Share on PinterestResearchers are looking into the potential role played by serotonin in the neurological...
Dementia: Proton pump inhibitor use linked to higher risk
Share on PinterestCould some medication used to treat acid reflux increase the risk of dementia? Image...
Calorie restriction aids healthy aging by lowering inflammation
Share on PinterestCalorie restriction can help maintain muscle mass until later in life, and it can promote...
Dementia: Could ADHD increase risk?
Share on PinterestHaving ADHD may be linked to dementia risk, new research suggests. Yana Iskayeva/Getty...
Brain cell map could bolster schizophrenia, dementia research
Share on PinterestA comprehensive brain cell ‘atlas’ could change the way we understand neuropsychiatric...
Alzheimer's: Fungal infection may trigger toxic proteins
Share on PinterestA study in mice and cell cultures suggests that Candida albicans can infect the brain...
Alzheimer's disease: How gut bacteria may play a role
Share on PinterestExperts say a healthy diet is important for older adults. RgStudio/Getty ImagesResearchers...
How Mediterranean diet and exercise can help with body composition
Share on PinterestExperts say a Mediterranean diet has numerous health benefits, especially for older...
Diabetes: Metformin could help treat gum disease, aid healthy aging
Share on PinterestMetformin, a medication used to manage and treat diabetes, could also help people with...
Menopause: Constipation and stress may worsen symptoms
Share on PinterestCertain gastrointestinal issues and stress may affect the severity of menopause symptoms,...
IBD: How specialized gut immune cells may lead to treatment
Share on PinterestScientists are looking at gut immune cells in their research for treatments for inflammatory...
Ultra-processed foods may be as addictive as smoking
Share on PinterestExperts say the fats and carbohydrates in ultra-processed foods can make them addictive....
Brain health: How drinking less alcohol can help
Share on PinterestExperts say drinking more water and less alcohol can improve brain health. Capuski/Getty...
Long COVID: Can plant-based, anti-inflammatory diets help?
For many people, particularly following vaccination, infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes...
Irritable bowel syndrome: Antidepressant may help treat IBS symptoms
Share on PinterestMedication is sometimes prescribed for people with irritable bowel syndrome. AsiaVision/Getty...
Biological aging: How a new epigenetic clock may measure it better
Share on PinterestScientists say there may be a new way to measure biological aging. Clique Images/StocksyA...
Novel cancer drug helps immune system fight tumors in mice
Share on PinterestAn experimental cancer drug tested in animal studies shows promise in restoring the...
Colon cancer: How gut microbiome variants can predict risks
Share on PinterestVariations in gut microbiome are being looked at as a possible predictor of colorectal...
Mounjaro: Drug helped people with obesity lose 26% of body weight
Share on PinterestDesign by MNT; Photography by The Washington Post/Getty ImagesStudy participants lost...