Up to half of older adults may have sleep apnea, a condition in which breathing and sleep are briefly interrupted many times a night. A new study from researchers at Washington University School of M… [+5147 chars]
People with advanced Parkinson's disease often struggle to walk more than a few steps or sleep through the night, but new research offers hope of relief from these two debilitating symptoms. Suffere… [+4032 chars]
Can you take probiotics to lose weight? They have plenty of benefits, from keeping your digestive system healthy to improving your mood, but is weight loss one of them? Defined by the World Health O… [+5346 chars]
Newswise — Alcoholism, if left untreated, could have dangerous repercussions. Thus, it is no surprise that there are a range of drugs developed to treat this condition. Of these drugs, disulfiram (DS… [+5535 chars]
A single inhaled dose treated or even prevented infection by COVID-19 and its variants. <ul><li>Current antibody treatments block SARS-CoV-2 by binding to one of three binding sites on the spike pro… [+7652 chars]
Cardiovascular risk factors are associated with an increased risk of depression in older adults, suggested a new study. The study was led by Sandra Martin-Pelaez from the University of Granada, Spain… [+2431 chars]
THURSDAY, April 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Staving off Alzheimer's disease might just take a healthy diet, exercise and an active mind, a new study suggests. Women and men who follow a healthy lif… [+4278 chars]
Bariatric surgery can reduce the risk of long-term cardiovascular outcomes in older Medicare beneficiaries with obesity, a large new observational study in which a third of the patients were over age… [+5900 chars]
Staying hydrated throughout the day is key to boosting your overall health—it can help you feel happier and more productive, support your metabolism and help keep your skin healthy and elastic. That'… [+3705 chars]
TAMPA, Fla. — Ovarian cancer is a difficult to diagnose malignancy that is often caught at a more advanced stage. Treatments for this cancer have changed little over the past few decades, with surger… [+4292 chars]
Most women are unaware of the key symptoms of ovarian cancer and GPs often dismiss the signs too quickly, a charity has warned. Target Ovarian Cancer polled 1,000 and found that 79% of women did not… [+2694 chars]
In late March 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized a second booster shot of COVID-19 vaccines for vulnerable populations in the U.S., a move that was soon after endorsed by the Cent… [+7481 chars]
