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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.

Cheap Supplement Could Cut Your Risk of Dying From Heart Disease by 27 percent

A new large-scale study has revealed that a cheap supplement could significantly reduce the risk of dying from heart disease.We break down the...

New Research: Nicotine Products May Put You at Risk for Diabetes

A new study presented at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) has delivered a clear warning: smoking, vaping, and even smokeless...

New Research: The Mouth May Be a Hidden Cause of Heart Attacks

It might sound like science fiction, but new research has found a startling connection between common oral bacteria and deadly heart attacks.Mouth bacteria found...

Doctors Say These Types of Video Games May Fight Early Signs of Dementia

Who says you can’t get smarter and fitter while standing in front of a screen?A new study reveals that certain types of video...

Global Hospital Rankings Revealed: These Are the World’s Best Medical Centers

Hospitals across the globe are not only in the business of healing, but also building trust and attracting top medical professionals.To recognize those...

New Study: Surprising Diet Outperforms Medication for IBS

A new Swedish study sheds light on a surprisingly effective diet for irritable bowel syndrome.More than 70 percent of participants reported significant improvements,...