Body
Is sitting really as bad as smoking? Here’s what the evidence says
The catchy warning collapses when you line up the actual mortality numbers.
Diseases
Nearly 3 in 4 Americans are overdue for a cancer screening, and this is now the top reason
A new national survey finds cost fears now rival the fear of cancer itself.
Diseases
A skin patch that warns of a diabetes emergency hours before symptoms appear
A single skin sensor can now warn people with diabetes before a life-threatening emergency builds.
Tips for a Long Life
How you think about getting older could decide whether your body and mind actually improve
A Yale study of more than 11,000 older adults found nearly half actually improved over 12 years.
Diseases
On Jardiance or Farxiga? Three factors may sharply raise your risk of a serious complication
A large Scandinavian study pinpoints who is most vulnerable to a hard-to-spot side effect.
Body
Is sitting really as bad as smoking? Here’s what the evidence says
The catchy warning collapses when you line up the actual mortality numbers.
Diseases
Nearly 3 in 4 Americans are overdue for a cancer screening, and this is now the top reason
A new national survey finds cost fears now rival the fear of cancer itself.
Diseases
A skin patch that warns of a diabetes emergency hours before symptoms appear
A single skin sensor can now warn people with diabetes before a life-threatening emergency builds.
Tips for a Long Life
How you think about getting older could decide whether your body and mind actually improve
A Yale study of more than 11,000 older adults found nearly half actually improved over 12 years.
New study: 39 percent of two-year-olds with the most screen time had behavioral problems
A comprehensive British study sheds new light on screen use and development among two-year-olds.
New research: Horses can detect human anxiety through sweat
New research suggests that human emotions can influence horses’ behavior.
New study points to a possible way to reduce jet lag
Researchers are looking for new ways to help the body adapt to disrupted circadian rhythms and jet lag. A new study points to a possible solution.
The reasons you wake up during the night
It is quite common to wake up during the night, and most people fall back asleep quickly.However, if you wake up often or at...
Color blindness may hinder early cancer detection, new study shows
New research suggests that color blindness can affect when early signs of disease are detected.
Daily beef consumption does not increase diabetes risk
A new study has examined whether meat in the diet affects the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.