How Your Brain’s Sugar Processing Could Influence Alzheimer’s Disease Risk
A recent study links poor sugar processing in the brain to memory loss–but fasting and certain treatments may offer protection.
Prevent Age-Related Muscle Loss With Calf Exercises
Building muscle strength requires appropriate exercise, good digestive health, and a balanced and varied diet.
FDA Ends Suspension of Chikungunya Vaccine, Adjusts Label
Regulators in May effectively stopped administration of the vaccine.
DOJ to Expunge Employees’ COVID-19 Vaccination Records: Lawyers
A group of workers sued the government over its COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
CDC Director Endorses New RSV Antibody as RFK Jr. Approves Influenza Vaccine Recommendation
The officials signed off on advice from an advisory panel.
How Vagus Nerve Stimulation May Offer a Way to Relieve PTSD
For those with treatment-resistant PTSD, a brain-body approach is showing promise.
Multiple Sclerosis: A Debilitating Autoimmune Disease and Its Early Signs
Nearly 1 million people in the United States live with multiple sclerosis (MS). While there’s no cure, treatments and lifestyle changes can ease symptoms.
Fibromyalgia: A Chronic Condition With Widespread Pain—Natural Ways to Relieve It
Fibromyalgia affects how the body processes pain, leading to a range of symptoms.
Why Early to Bed and Early to Rise Is Wise–Regardless of Your Chronotype
Chronotypes are our natural preferences for when we sleep and feel most alert. Most people fall into one of two main types.
Quick Daily Walk Linked to Longer Lifespan
Walking quickly for as little as 15 minutes a day was associated in a new study with reduced mortality.
FDA Issues Alerts Over 2 Heart Devices Linked to Injuries, Deaths
The FDA said that it is aware of issues with two heart devices linked to hundreds of injuries and two dozen deaths.
CDC Warns Travelers About Cases of Mosquito-Borne Virus in China
U.S. officials have directed people to exercise enhanced precaution when traveling to a province in China because of the outbreak of the chikungunya virus.
Parkinson’s Disease: 2nd Most Common Neurodegenerative Disorder and Its Early Signs
Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease and is characterized by changes in movement and emotion.
Lupus: An Unpredictable Disease That Can Affect Any Part of the Body—Here Are the Signs
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting over 1 million people in the United States, most of them women.
Beetroot Juice Reduces Blood Pressure in People Older Than 60
Changes in oral bacteria may help older adults get more heart health benefits from nitrate-rich foods.
