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How do A1c levels affect dementia risk? And can a healthy lifestyle offset accelerated brain aging caused by diabetes? Two recent studies offer insights.
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Matcha, or green tea powder, was linked to better sleep and improved social functioning in an older population, according to a new study.
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New research has found that having high cholesterol levels before adulthood could significantly affect a person's risk of developing harmful plaques in their arteries later in life.
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A new pill combining low doses of three different anti-hypertensive medications surpassed the standard care for high blood pressure using one anti-hypertensive drug, a new study showed.
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People who used their cellphones the most had a 21% increased risk of experiencing a cardiovascular event, particularly if they were smokers or had diabetes, a new study has found.
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Being exposed to artificial light pollution at night time could increase one's risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, especially for those under age 65, a new study suggests.
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Potassium supplementation only at levels below 3.6 mEq/L may help prevent atrial fibrillation (AFib) after heart surgery, a new study suggests.
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Being exposed to bright light during a specific time window at night may heighten the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests.
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This podcast episode investigates whether tampons and pads pose a threat to health after a recent study found traces of heavy metals such as lead and cadmium in some menstrual products.
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Taking hormone therapy during perimenopausal years may help slow down biological aging during menopause without increasing mortality risks, a new study suggests.