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New study: Naps may be linked to increased mortality

Research suggests that older adults’ daytime sleep habits may reveal underlying health problems.

Pregnant women’s blood may reveal children’s risk of asthma

New research examines how conditions during pregnancy may be linked to children’s risk of disease.

16 ALS cases in small village raise concerns over toxic mushroom

Several cases of illness in a small village have prompted researchers to investigate an unexpected possible cause.

Doctor accused of exploiting cancer patients with unproven treatments

Controversial treatment raises questions about accountability in the healthcare system.

New research reveals how to best protect your brain over time

Most people consider brain health to be just as important as physical health, but few know how to...

New study: Naps may be linked to increased mortality

Research suggests that older adults’ daytime sleep habits may reveal underlying health problems.

Pregnant women’s blood may reveal children’s risk of asthma

New research examines how conditions during pregnancy may be linked to children’s risk of disease.

16 ALS cases in small village raise concerns over toxic mushroom

Several cases of illness in a small village have prompted researchers to investigate an unexpected possible cause.

Doctor accused of exploiting cancer patients with unproven treatments

Controversial treatment raises questions about accountability in the healthcare system.

GLP-1 drugs linked to reduced need for migraine treatment

New research points to a link between GLP-1 medication and chronic migraine.

Girls aged 13 to 15 in Europe have the highest tobacco use in the world

A new report from the World Health Organization indicates that Europe has the highest proportion of smokers globally. The situation is particularly concerning among girls.

Can daily peanut butter improve strength in older adults? New study provides answers

A new study has examined whether peanut butter can strengthen the bodies of older adults. The results show a small improvement in one area.

New study links high tyrosine levels to shorter lifespan in men

New research suggests that a common nutrient may influence men’s lifespan.

Study finds shoe choice may affect osteoarthritis differently

New research shows that the choice of footwear may influence pain in osteoarthritis. However, the effect is not the same for the hip and the knee.

Study of 125,000 finds limited cancer-prevention benefit from aspirin

New research indicates that the effect of aspirin against colorectal cancer may be limited and associated with risks.