Comprehensive U.K. study of 8,000 participants finds collagen supplements improve skin elasticity and ease arthritis pain,…
Category: Health
Nearly half of seniors improve with age — and researchers think they know why
Nearly half of adults 65+ improved cognitively or physically over 12 years, a new Yale study…
Origin of deadly cancer affecting young adults revealed in alarming report
Colorectal cancer rates are surging among younger adults, with those 65 and under now comprising 45%…
Key fitness measure is strong predictor of longevity after certain age, study finds
Muscle strength study suggests women over 60 with greater strength had lower death risk over eight…
Seniors over 80 who eat specific diet may be less likely to reach 100 years old
New research reveals vegetarian seniors may be less likely than meat-eaters to reach 100 years old,…
Cannabis compounds could reverse disease affecting one-third of adults
Compounds found in cannabis could provide a new roadmap for treating the world’s most common chronic…
Diabetes breakthrough approach could protect cells and prevent disease
University of Chicago researchers developed an mRNA nanoparticle system that triggers cells to produce PD-L1 protein,…
Ancient herb known as ‘nature’s Valium’ touted for improving sleep and anxiety
Experts weigh in on valerian root being called "nature's Valium" for anxiety, stress and sleep issues,…
Scientists make startling discovery when examining prostate cancer tissue
New study finds microplastics in 90% of prostate cancer tumors, with double the concentration in cancerous…
‘Fire-breathing’ trend linked to severe burns in teens, officials warn
A fire-breathing challenge reportedly left a 14-year-old Pennsylvania girl intubated with burns after she blew isopropyl…
Cancer-linked herbicide in the spotlight after controversial order: ‘Toxic by design’
HHS Secretary Kennedy supports Trump's glyphosate order while acknowledging pesticides "are toxic by design" and pose…
Highly contagious virus with no treatment spreading rapidly through western state
A highly contagious respiratory virus, HMPV, is spreading on the West Coast and beyond. Experts warn…
Heart disease threat projected to climb sharply for key demographic
New American Heart Association report predicts 59% of women will have high blood pressure by 2050,…
Common vision issue linked to type of lighting used in Americans’ homes
New research suggests that dim indoor lighting, not screens, may trigger the global myopia epidemic that's…
Aging process could accelerate due to ‘forever chemicals’ exposure, study finds
Study finds middle-aged men are more vulnerable to faster biological aging from PFAS exposure. Research shows…
Alzheimer’s prevention breakthrough found in decades-old seizure drug
Hope for Alzheimer's prevention emerges as scientists find existing seizure drug may stop disease progression if…
Flu season could linger into spring as doctors warn of second wave on the way
The 2025-26 flu season could continue into spring with unusual persistence and high severity. A new…
Punch the monkey, viral star, experiences dramatic breakthrough among zoo mates
Young Japanese monkey named Punch reaches major milestone, cuddling with a fellow macaque after being hand-reared…
Missiles above, newborns below: Israeli hospitals shift critical care underground
Israeli medical centers move patients underground during Iran conflict, with Schneider Children's Medical Center relocating 119…
Diabetes surge among Americans could be driven by ‘healthy’ breakfasts, doctor warns
Hidden sugars lurk in breakfast foods Americans think are healthy, warns Dr. Mark Hyman. From muffins…
Scientists discover 5,000-year-old bacterium resistant to modern antibiotics
Ancient bacteria trapped in Romanian cave ice for 5,000 years shows immunity to 10 modern antibiotics,…
Common nighttime noise exposure may trigger heart problems, study suggests
European study of 272,000 adults finds nighttime traffic noise above 50 dB linked to higher cholesterol…