Category: Health

Up to 93% of Alzheimer’s Cases Could Be Explained ...

Your genes matter, but they’re not the whole story

FDA approves Eli Lilly weight loss pill

The FDA approved a new GLP-1 drug from Eli Lilly. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks it down.

Experimental treatments brings hope to ALS patient...

"CBS Saturday Morning" looks at an experimental treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease, that is brin...

LeAnn Rimes’ emotional reaction to jaw release the...

Singer LeAnn Rimes goes viral for her emotional jaw release therapy session. Experts explain how stress and muscle tension impact ...

5 key factors may predict stroke risk years after ...

New research reveals five factors that may predict another stroke after a mini stroke, including hypertension, smoking and three s...

Study reveals one simple eating habit that may hel...

People who ate repeat meals lost more weight during a 12-week program, a new study found. Experts say routine eating can reduce de...

Unexplained shoulder pain could signal dangerous h...

Unexplained right shoulder pain could be a sign of liver cancer due to referred pain from the liver, according to experts. Here's ...

RFK Jr, EPA chief 'declare war' on microplastics a...

RFK Jr. and the EPA head "declare war" on microplastics, adding them to the drinking water contaminants list and launching new hea...

Binge drinking just once a month may triple your r...

Many people think that occasional binge drinking is harmless if they otherwise drink in moderation, but new research suggests that...

Artificial saliva made from sugarcane protein prot...

Scientists have created an artificial saliva using a sugarcane protein that can protect teeth and fight bacteria. The key ingredie...

Scientists discover hidden gut signals that could ...

A new study reveals that gut bacteria and metabolites may hold the key to detecting serious digestive diseases earlier and more ea...

Scientists found a protein that drives brain aging...

Scientists have uncovered a powerful new clue in the mystery of brain aging: a single protein called FTL1. In aging mice, higher l...

Scientists find hidden brain cells helping deadly ...

Scientists in Canada have uncovered a surprising weakness in glioblastoma, one of the deadliest brain cancers. They found that cer...

How to Cope With Friends Moving Away

Why Do Some Victims Develop Stockholm Syndrome?

What Is Step 11 of AA?

How connecting with a higher power can support your recovery journey

Overview of Youth At-Risk Behavior

A closer look at the statistics and what they mean

Ideas and Delusions of Reference in Bipolar Disord...

ADHD and Its Effect in Marriage

Understanding the Fear of Eating in Front of Other...

Do You Suffer From Deipnophobia?

Cooking Your Own Food Can Make a Big Difference to...

How to Deal With Nicotine Withdrawal

6 Connections Between Strength Training and Emotio...

Mother-of-two, 27, lives in fear of dying every da...

After many years of 'paralysing' headaches, Megan Jackson was used to just grinning and bearing it - but it was the only symptom o...

Popular blood pressure drugs may trigger dangerous...

Blood pressure medications taken by millions of Britons may increase the risk of a dangerous drop in blood sodium, new research su...

Which energy drink is WORST for your health? From ...

Despite many being loaded with sugar, caffeine, and additives - as well as being increasingly linked to serious heart health risks...

Warning as devastating sleep condition affecting m...

New findings indicate that individuals with the breathing disorder are 71 per cent more likely to experience cardiovascular events...

Vaccinate pre-school children against Covid to sto...

A new variant of Covid could soon become the dominant strain in the UK, prompting experts to call for Covid vaccines to be include...

It Take Your Brain This Long To Recover From Stres...

Give yourself a buffer between stressful tasks to boost resilience.

Feel Like You’re Overreacting? It’s Your Nervous S...

Don't blame yourself; it's your body's physiological response.

Common blood pressure pill could make certain canc...

Telmisartan, an FDA-approved blood pressure drug, could boost a certain cancer treatment's effectiveness against tumors, a new Dar...

Selena Gomez says she was 'misdiagnosed' before re...

Selena Gomez opens up about her bipolar journey, saying she was misdiagnosed and visited four rehabs before finding clarity. Learn...

Heart attack damage reversed with injectable RNA t...

Columbia University scientists developed a two-step RNA therapy that may repair cardiovascular tissue after a heart attack by turn...

Routine blood test reveals cancer diagnosis before...

A Miami man credits a routine blood test with saving his life after early-stage colon cancer was found via colonoscopy, leading to...

Aggressive brain cancer may respond to high-dose v...

High-dose vitamin B3 (niacin) may boost immune function and slow glioblastoma progression, with 82% of trial patients showing no d...

DNA robots could deliver drugs and hunt viruses in...

DNA robots are emerging as tiny programmable machines that could one day deliver drugs, hunt viruses, and build molecular-scale de...

Hardly anyone uses this surprisingly simple blood ...

Salt substitutes offer a simple, low-cost way to reduce sodium intake and improve blood pressure, yet very few Americans actually ...

This Viagra ingredient just did something remarkab...

A surprising breakthrough suggests that a drug best known as Viagra could help treat a devastating childhood disease. Researchers ...

Millions start work too early. This drug helps the...

Millions of people start work before sunrise—but their brains aren’t ready for it. A new clinical trial has found that the wake-pr...

Scientists discover hidden “winds” inside cells th...

Cells aren’t as passive as scientists once thought—they actively create internal currents to move proteins quickly and efficiently...

Caffeine Withdrawal Symptoms

How long it lasts and what you can do to cope

Aggression Explained: What It Is and How to Recogn...

The psychology behind why we sometimes just snap

Understanding Dismissive Behavior and Why It Happe...

Symptoms of a Zoloft Overdose

Recognizing the signs and tips for prevention

How Permissive Parenting Shapes Childhood Behavior...

Being your kid's BFF isn't always a good thing

What Is Identity Disturbance?

Lacking a strong sense of self is a core symptom of BPD

The Health Benefits of Pregnenolone

A supplement touted for its effects on brain health

What to Know About Effexor (Venlafaxine)

AuDHD: When Autism and ADHD Co-Occur

The characteristics of these neurotypes overlap in surprising ways

Why Do I Get Depressed at Night?

Deli meat sold at supermarkets nationwide recalled...

A 'do not eat' warning has been issued for a popular deli meat product sold in UK supermarkets amid fears it could be contaminated...

Single, overweight, middle-aged women who drink al...

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK, with around 60,000 cases diagnosed each year and approximately one in seven wom...

Watercress has been hailed 'healthiest vegetable i...

Regarded more as a salad leaf, the small, peppery green is actually a member of the brassica family - cousin to broccoli, cabbage,...

From NEVER 'holding it in' and the best time to us...

It was a crisp autumn morning when Darren came to my gastroenterology clinic, dressed in a suit and a tie. A university professor,...

I'm a dermatologist and THIS is how I convinced my...

In the Your Health newsletter this week, consultant dermatologist Dr Justine Hextall issues a warning to young people about 'tweak...

This 5-Minute Breath Practice Might Lower Blood Pr...

It was found to be just as effective as meds or exercise for lowering blood pressure.

What We Know About Coffee's Impact On Your Heartbe...

Sweet news for coffee fans everywhere.

Dementia risk signals could lie in simple blood pr...

New research suggests that routine blood pressure checks may predict dementia risk years before symptoms, with one metric linked t...

'Gas station heroin' banned in another state amid ...

Connecticut has banned tianeptine, known as "gas station heroin," classifying it as Schedule I as 14 states crack down on the addi...

Popular diet tied to lower dementia risk for some ...

A new study suggests that eating more unprocessed meat may slow cognitive decline in older adults carrying the APOE gene variant, ...

Scientists find gut bacteria inject proteins that ...

Gut bacteria aren’t just passive passengers—they can actively send proteins straight into our cells. Using microscopic injection s...

This dangerous combo in your body could raise deat...

Having both excess belly fat and low muscle mass isn’t just unhealthy—it’s potentially deadly, raising the risk of death by 83%. T...

Scientists discover why cancer drugs don’t work fo...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden reason why cancer treatments don’t work equally well for everyone. Certain drugs can become tra...

This popular supplement may increase risk of birth...

A new study reveals that high doses of antioxidants—often seen as harmless or beneficial—may actually impact future generations. M...

How to Be a Better Person

Are You Ready for a Relationship? Take the Quiz an...

This quiz can help you recognize how you feel about being in a relationship.

Signs You Might Be In an Unhealthy Relationship, A...

When you know what to look for, you'll know how to get help

Sibling Sexual Abuse Facts Caregivers Should Know

8 Natural Ways to Increase Your Dopamine Levels

Healthy lifestyle habits are key

The Brain and Behavior in Psychology

Sexuality vs. Gender: What's the Difference?

While often conflated, they're not the same thing—let's clear up the confusion

10 Signs You May Have Marriage Problems

Watch for some of these common red flags

6 Ways to Become a Nicer Person

Could Your Nose Picking Habit Be a Sign of Rhinoti...

What Is the Illusion of Choice?

The 10 Most Addictive Painkillers

Why These Drugs Are Often Addictive

Helping Your Spouse Who Has Anxiety or Panic Attac...

Education, empathy, and encouragement are crucial

Can Anxiety Kill You?

Breaking Down the Most Important Elements of a Hea...

Communication, consent, respect, and pleasure are essential.

Personal Construct Theory Overview

Using Epicurean Philosophy to Find Happiness

Single Parenting Stress: How to Beat Burnout

Understanding the psychological effects of being a single mother or father

How to Prevent Anxiety From Causing Procrastinatio...

Overcoming Anxiety Traits like Perfectionism, Worry, and Fear

Why Aging Triggers So Much Anxiety for Many People...

Mother, 41, lost seven stone in a year after fat j...

Once her children were dropped at school, Danielle Tanner began her daily ritual: gorging on fistfuls of chocolate bars until the ...

Doctors insisted a subtle change to my nail was no...

Elizabeth's doctor told her not to worry when she visited with what she thought was a bruise on her nail. 'I wasn't overly concern...

Deadly anthrax bacteria is dwelling in soil in 43 ...

Public health researcher Hannah Kinzer warned that anthrax could pose a deadly risk to humans and animals in states across the cou...

The common ailment that could mean you are more li...

People who suffer from a common ailment affecting 10 million Americans each year may be more likely to develop dementia, a study f...

Walking for just 30 minutes a day could help ward ...

Walking for just half an hour could reduce the risk of breast cancer in young women, new research suggests.

High-Performing Women Are Missing Key Signs Of Bio...

Being a high-achiever might make you more likely to ignore the warning signs...

Think Dreaming Signals Poor Sleep? New Research Su...

Dreams might be your brain's sleep "guardians."

Cannabis may backfire for mental health disorders,...

Medicinal cannabinoids show little strong evidence of helping mental health or substance use disorders, University of Sydney resea...

New COVID variant spreads across US as CDC raises ...

A new COVID-19 variant, BA.3.2, has been detected in 25 U.S. states, the CDC reports, with immune escape traits that may evade vac...

Stomach issues might have nothing to do with eatin...

New study reveals childhood stress may cause lifelong digestive problems. Research shows early trauma disrupts the brain-gut commu...

Health alert issued for dengue outbreaks spreading...

The CDC has issued a Level 1 dengue fever warning covering 15+ countries, urging spring break travelers to take precautions agains...

Chronic back pain may have met its match with horm...

A Johns Hopkins study suggests the parathyroid hormone may stop chronic back pain at its source by reversing nerve growth in degen...

Vivid dreams may be the secret to deeper, more res...

Vivid dreams might be doing more than just entertaining your mind at night. Researchers found that immersive dreaming can actually...

Scientists find immune cell linked to long COVID f...

Long COVID remains a frustrating medical mystery, affecting up to 1 in 10 people long after the initial infection fades. Now, scie...

Deepfake X-rays are so real even doctors can’t tel...

Deepfake X-rays created by AI are now convincing enough to fool both doctors and AI models. In tests, radiologists had limited suc...

Scientists discover “overflow valve” in cells link...

Researchers have identified a crucial ion channel, TMEM175, that acts like an overflow valve in the cell’s recycling system. It re...