Diseases

People with ADHD are up to twice as likely to have these common gut problems

A 1.9 million-person meta-analysis links ADHD to sharply higher odds of common gut problems.

Where you live may matter more for dementia risk than what you eat

Where you live may shape your brain health as much as how you live, a new analysis argues.

What to expect when getting checked for prostate cancer

Prostate cancer screening is not the same for everyone, and several common assumptions can cause unnecessary concern.Here are...

Two infants dead in Pennsylvania: One killed by the virus

A Lancaster County coroner has confirmed both deaths and directly tied one to the virus.

Tylenol tops US liver failure cases: the daily limit many cross by accident

Stacking cold and pain medicines can push you past 4,000 mg without noticing.

People with ADHD are up to twice as likely to have these common gut problems

A 1.9 million-person meta-analysis links ADHD to sharply higher odds of common gut problems.

Where you live may matter more for dementia risk than what you eat

Where you live may shape your brain health as much as how you live, a new analysis argues.

What to expect when getting checked for prostate cancer

Prostate cancer screening is not the same for everyone, and several common assumptions can cause unnecessary concern.Here are...

Two infants dead in Pennsylvania: One killed by the virus

A Lancaster County coroner has confirmed both deaths and directly tied one to the virus.

Overlooked organ linked to longer life and lower disease risk

Researchers say a tiny organ long thought to be unimportant in adulthood could hold surprising clues to longevity, disease risk, and cancer survival.

Health officials issue alert over symptoms linked to weight loss injections

British health authorities are urging people who use Ozempic and Mounjaro to seek medical attention if they develop certain symptoms that could signal a...

Researcher criticizes sunscreen use: Daily sun exposure may be beneficial

Research suggests that moderate sun exposure is beneficial for the body and may help protect against cancer.

Study suggests obesity may speed up Alzheimer’s development

New research suggests that obesity may play a role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

Experimental nasal spray sparks interest among dementia experts

Researchers say an experimental nasal spray may one day help slow — or even reverse — some of the brain changes linked to aging and dementia.

Have you quit smoking? It could reduce your risk of dementia

A major new study suggests that one specific lifestyle change may be linked to a lower risk of developing dementia later in life.