Diseases

Dementia risk 24% lower among people given common vaccine

A major study of more than 500,000 older adults has found a striking link between the shingles vaccine and dementia risk.

Study makes major finding: Every extra hour of unbroken sitting raises cancer death risk by 10%

New research suggests the harm holds even in people who exercise regularly.

Aim below 130/80: the blood pressure target tied to 15 percent less dementia

The largest randomized trial of its kind followed nearly 34,000 people for four years.

Over a third of all cancers are preventable, and WHO just identified the biggest causes

A landmark WHO analysis of 2022 data puts a hard number on how many cancers we could stop.

8 warning signs of Hashimoto’s disease most people write off as everyday tiredness

Normal thyroid tests miss it, here is what to ask your doctor instead.

Dementia risk 24% lower among people given common vaccine

A major study of more than 500,000 older adults has found a striking link between the shingles vaccine and dementia risk.

Study makes major finding: Every extra hour of unbroken sitting raises cancer death risk by 10%

New research suggests the harm holds even in people who exercise regularly.

Aim below 130/80: the blood pressure target tied to 15 percent less dementia

The largest randomized trial of its kind followed nearly 34,000 people for four years.

Over a third of all cancers are preventable, and WHO just identified the biggest causes

A landmark WHO analysis of 2022 data puts a hard number on how many cancers we could stop.

This Common Drug Might Secretly Protect Your Brain Too

You’ve heard it lowers cholesterol, but what if it could also shield your memory?

What Your Migraine Aura Is Trying to Tell You Before the Pain Hits

Before the headache even begins, your body may be sending strange, vivid warnings. Learn how to recognize and manage the mysterious migraine auras.

Is Your Waistline In the Danger Zone? Check It In 2 Minutes

When was the last time you measured your waist? It might be more important than you think.Your waist measurement can reveal more than...

3 Out Of 4 Prostate Cancer Screenings Are Inaccurate – This New Test Might Fix It

A quick at-home test is outperforming the traditional blood test in spotting one of the deadliest cancers.

WHO Boss Warns: A New Pandemic Is Guaranteed

While the world’s attention is locked on wars and economic instability, a powerful voice in global health is sounding the alarm on a far more silent threat.

Skin Changes That Could Be Red Flags, According to Experts

They might all just look like “spots,” but knowing whether you have a freckle, an age spot, or a mole can make a big...