How exactly does exercise give the brain an instant boost?
Share on PinterestExercise gives the brain a boost, and may help protect against cognitive decline, but...
Heart health: Low testosterone associated with higher mortality risk
Share on PinterestExperts say older men should exercise to help keep up testosterone levels. Jacob Wackerhausen/Getty...
Breast cancer: How obesity, metabolic syndrome affect risk, mortality
Share on PinterestResearchers report that obesity and metabolic syndrome have different effects on breast...
Can virtual reality help treat depression?
Share on PinterestVirtual reality may help with depression, but is it just due to the placebo effect?...
Weight loss: New endoscopic procedure could help reduce hunger hormone
Share on PinterestResearchers say a new endoscopic procedure may help people who are trying to lose weight...
Colon cancer rates in teens have more than tripled since 1999
Share on PinterestA new study reports colon cancer cases in teens have more than tripled since 1999 and...
Stomach cancer: New oral rinse may help detect disease earlier
Share on PinterestResearchers say a simple oral rinse may help detect stomach cancer early. Tom Werner/Getty...
Stroke: How the aging brain may impact recovery
Share on PinterestAn observational study examines how age-related changes to white matter in the brain...
Zinc may slightly shorten duration of common cold symptoms
Share on PinterestRest is important when recovering from cold symptoms. JulPo/Getty ImagesZinc supplements...
Ultra-processed foods: Some you should avoid to improve overall health
Share on PinterestProcessed meat and dairy products are two of the foods highlighted in a new diet study....
CRISPR gene editing may help treat rare eye disorder, improve vision
Share on PinterestAn experimental CRISPR-based gene editing treatment significantly improved vision outcomes...
Healthy aging: Circadian clocks crucial to daily muscle function
Share on PinterestCan we alter our body clocks to ensure a healthier aging process? Image credit: miniseries/Getty...
AFib: High testosterone levels in older males may increase risk
Share on PinterestA recent study investigated the link between testosterone levels and the risk of atrial...
Could dietary changes help treat pulmonary hypertension?
Share on PinterestDietary changes limiting certain amino acids may help slow disease progression in pulmonary...
Eczema: New vaccine may help treat children with skin condition
Share on PinterestSkin lotions are one of the current treatments for eczema. Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty...
How a common diabetes drug may help prolong our health- and lifespan
Metformin is an oral prescription drug widely used to control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes. Recently,...
Potential carcinogens detected in air inside cars, study finds
Share on PinterestA new study found that possible carcinogens may be inside vehicles. Luis Alvarez/Getty...
Alzheimer's: New genetic form of the disease has been identified
Share on PinterestExperts say genetic testing can be important in determining treatments for Alzheimer’s...
New mRNA cancer vaccine targets brain tumors in humans, dogs
Share on PinterestResearchers have developed a new mRNA cancer vaccine to retrain the body’s immune...
Colorectal cancer: Why some people may need a colonoscopy less often
Share on PinterestExperts say a colonoscopy remains the most effective way to detect colorectal cancer....
Could a safer, improved anticoagulant be within reach?
Share on PinterestCan researchers develop, a unique, safer anticoagulant with a significantly lower risk...