Sleep apnea, Alzheimer's may be linked
Toxic brain proteins, called tau, offer tantalizing clues.Published: 03/25/2019
Don't let type 2 diabetes sneak up on you
Family history is just one potential factor—learn the others here.Published: 03/24/2019
6 smart ways to avoid food waste
Making a dent in what you discard helps the environment too.Published: 03/23/2019
Diet drinks linked to stroke in older women
Women who drink two or more diet sodas a day had the most elevated risk.Published: 03/22/2019
Women who quit smoking less prone to rheumatoid arthritis
Researchers uncover link and shed new light on the possible causes of RA.Published: 03/21/2019
Sleep apnea study ties tiredness to heart, stroke risks
Treatment can be both life-changing and lifesaving.Published: 03/20/2019
U.S. overdose deaths outpace other wealthy nations
Research sheds light on this unprecedented problem.Published: 03/19/2019
Common heartburn drugs may raise kidney disease risk
What to know if you take a proton pump inhibitor.Published: 03/18/2019
Published: 03/17/2019
5 ways to celebrate cabbage this St. Paddy's Day
May your feast be swell and this versatile veggie serve you well.Published: 03/16/2019
For weight loss, the slow way is still the best
New research confirms it's safest to follow conventional advice.Published: 03/15/2019
Pushups: An unlikely clue to heart health
A two-minute pushup test may help gauge men’s heart disease risk.Published: 03/14/2019
No significant increase in breast cancer risk from plasticizing chemicals, study finds
It's the largest study yet on phthalates and breast cancer, but more research is needed.Published: 03/13/2019
Screen time for babies and toddlers more than doubles
Unless it's a video chat with Grandma or Grandpa, screens should be off-limits for kids under 18 months.Published: 03/12/2019
Teen marijuana use tied to adult depression
New research sheds light on marijuana and mood.Published: 03/11/2019
One quick trick to cut down on salt
Most of us eat too much salt. But a low-sodium diet doesn't mean a flavorless one—just follow these steps to keep your meals tasting great.Published: 03/10/2019
Make daylight saving a springboard to better health
As we spring forward, here are some tips on how not to fall back into bad health habits.Published: 03/09/2019
Some cancers increasing for younger adults
Find out which weight-related cancers showed the sharpest surge.Published: 03/08/2019
Healthy eating may improve mental health
Even those without full-blown depression might benefit.Published: 03/07/2019
Electric scooters: Collisions and head injuries are common
Only 4 percent of people injured riding scooters were wearing helmets.Published: 03/06/2019
Nearly half of American adults have heart or blood vessel disease
Death rates from cardiovascular disease are on the rise.Published: 03/05/2019
In 30 years, mammograms have saved half a million lives
Better treatment has helped too.Published: 03/04/2019
Published: 03/03/2019
Is it time to be screened for colorectal cancer?
When colorectal cancer is caught early, the five-year survival rate is about 90 percent.Published: 03/02/2019
Extreme exercise not likely to put your heart at risk
Still, it's a good idea to check with your doctor before seriously stepping up your workouts.Published: 03/01/2019