Microglial Switch Identified That Protects Against Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers have identified a unique microglial population that protects the brain by lowering inflammation and slowing
The Wright Medicine: Lifestyle changes go long way toward curtailing effects of diabetes
Diabetes is so common that you’d be hard pressed not to have a family member or close friend who’s living with it. Thank
A longevity expert says declining testosterone can have a big impact on how well men age—and recommends two lifestyle changes to counteract it
He says that everyone in their 40s and 50s should get their hormones tested
Scientists Find Way to Make Lung Cancer Cells Self-Destruct
Researchers at NYU said that an experimental drug that blocks a key protein can trigger a form of self-destruction in lu
New study finds that common sleeping aids worsen sleep in older adults
One of adulthood’s quiet regrets is not sleeping more when we had the chance. Yet sleep seems to get even more elusive w
21-Year Study Links Gum Disease And Cavities to Higher Stroke Risk
Oral hygiene has been linked to multiple health conditions, including dementia and diabetes.
Bleeding strokes strike earlier and harder in heavy drinkers
People who drink heavily may have bleeding strokes a decade earlier than people who are not heavy drinkers, according to
Mayo Clinic scientists create stem cell patch to heal hearts without surgery
Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a pioneering method to mend damaged hearts without open-heart surgery, an advance
Flu season is here. Here’s why the VDH recommends a flu shot
On the heels of six pediatric flu-related deaths in the commonwealth during the 2024-25 flu season, the Central Shenando