AFib, stroke: 'Weekend warriors', regular exercisers have similar risk
Share on PinterestThe amount of exercise one does in a week might have more benefits for heart health...
Parkinson's disease: Intensive exercise helps ease symptoms
Share on PinterestHealth experts recommend regular exercise for people with Parkinson’s disease. Thomas...
Dementia: Hearing aids could reduce dementia risk by almost 50%
Share on PinterestA large clinical trial found that hearing aids slowed cognitive decline by 48% among...
How hot is too hot for the human body? Study finds there's a limit
Share on PinterestResearchers conducted an experiment to investigate the upper limit of the thermoneutral...
Anxiety and depression: Quality sleep may help reduce risk
Share on PinterestSleep quality is associated with better mental health, but it does not impact a person’s...
Depression: 4-week ketamine injections prove effective
Share on PinterestInexpensive ketamine injections are effective against treatment-resistant depression,...
Brain health: Alcohol and substance use reduces cognitive flexibility
Share on PinterestA recent study explored how alcohol and cocaine misuse impacts brain health. Jasmin...
Targeting inflammatory macrophages may help treat and prevent AFib
Share on PinterestScientists are looking to target immune cells to see if it helps treat AFib. Tainar/Getty...
Heart failure may affect cognitive health by impacting brain cells
Share on PinterestA calcium ‘leak’ in brain cells may be part of the mechanism involved in heart...
Vitamin D supplements: Could they help lower inflammation?
Share on PinterestOlder people with a vitamin D deficiency have higher levels of inflammation, a new...
Could CRISPR gene therapy help treat Alzheimer's disease?
Share on PinterestGene-editing technology may help scientists create new treatments for Alzheimer’s....
Can you build a 'healthy' diet out of ultra-processed foods?
Share on PinterestScientists are still trying to define and classify ultra-processed foods. Darren Muir/StocksyThe...
Melanoma is more deadly among Black men, research shows
Share on PinterestBlack males are more likely to die from melanoma, particularly from a melanoma subtype...
Dementia, Parkinson's: Is a new diagnostic tool on the horizon?
Share on PinterestA new biosensor could detect structural changes in proteins indicative of neurodegenerative...
Multiple sclerosis: Brain barrier inflammation may play role
Share on PinterestInflammation in the meninges, the brain’s protective barrier, may contribute to the...
Depression: Even a little exercise could help reduce risk
Share on PinterestLong-term study finds that even a little daily exercise can help reduce depression...
Could fecal transplants improve melanoma treatment?
Share on PinterestFecal transplants could be used in conjunction with current cancer treatments to boost...
Dementia: Can reading and 'mental exercises' help lower risk?
“Use it or lose it” is a common adage increasingly used for matters related to brain health. But...
Eczema: How bacteria can accelerate the growth of skin condition
Share on PinterestThe growth of eczema on the skin can be accelerated by staph bacteria. photo_Pawel/Getty...
Brain health: Social isolation linked to loss of brain volume
Share on PinterestA study finds that social isolation is linked to brain volume loss associated with...
Heart health: Do vitamin D supplements help prevent heart disease?
Share on PinterestRegular vitamin D supplementation may benefit cardiovascular health, according to a...