We often think of cognitive decline as a consideration and challenge among seniors, but new research published Monday in JAMA Pediatrics proves that certain characteristics in our pre-teen and teen y… [+3501 chars]
June Yoon, a voice actor in Long Beach, Calif., has his seasonal allergy routine down to a science. So when he woke up recently feeling congested, he swiftly tackled his symptoms with the usual combi… [+7020 chars]
Image source, Getty Images Black, Asian and mixed-heritage people are much less likely to develop cancer than white people, in England, an analysis suggests. But there are exceptions - prostate and… [+3315 chars]
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reconfigures its masking guidelines to consider health systems, a recent study highlights the importance of keeping hospital capacity and resources a… [+4125 chars]
Ever wonder why your blood pressure is always taken every time you visit the doctor? It's because your blood pressure can tell a lot about your health. Julia Walker, a registered nurse with Paloma He… [+4866 chars]
The data are broadly consistent with real-world effectiveness data for adults showing that protection from two doses diminishes over time, but that in people eligible for a booster, a third dose revs… [+7615 chars]
High blood sugar is commonly linked to diabetes, and can be dangerous if ignored and untreated. If you've recently been diagnosed with high blood sugar, don't panicthere are methods (aside from takin… [+4114 chars]
Estimated read time: 4-5 minutes WASHINGTON Entering menopause before age 40 is linked to a 35% higher risk of developing dementia later in life, a preliminary study finds. Premature menopause, as … [+4350 chars]
A cheap and tasty drink most of us consume every day could slash the risk of fatal heart disease and stroke by 56 percent. Fresh research found that a cup of tea could help make you healthier. The … [+2685 chars]
Around 55 million people worldwide are living with dementia and The World Health Organization estimates, "As the proportion of older people in the population is increasing in nearly every country, th… [+4215 chars]
Ever wonder why your blood pressure is always taken every time you visit the doctor? It's because your blood pressure can tell a lot about your health. Julia Walker, a registered nurse with Paloma He… [+4866 chars]
People typically think of food as calories, energy, and sustenance. However, the latest evidence suggests that food also "talks" to our genome, which is the genetic blueprint that directs the way the… [+6687 chars]
