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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.

Extended fasting improves blood pressure in new study

New research suggests that the timing of the day’s last meal may influence blood pressure.

Study: 18 percent change working life due to tinnitus

A new study finds that 18 percent have left their job or reduced their hours because of tinnitus.

Fear of aging may influence your biological age

New research suggests that concern about aging itself may be linked to how quickly the body ages.

Novo Nordisk has tested a more effective weight loss treatment

A large-scale trial of a new combination drug for type 2 diabetes may influence future treatment options.

New research: Bedroom temperature affects the heart

A small change in nighttime temperature can have implications for the health of older adults.

Depression may be an early sign of Parkinson’s and dementia

New research suggests a possible link between depression and serious brain disorders.