Exercise works wonders throughout the human body, including the brain.

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that causes progressive memory loss and a significant decline in mental functions. Past studies have shown that people with AD exhibit a buildup of a protein called amyloid-β (Aβ), forming deposits known…

Researchers emphasized that these findings were associative for now.

A surge in quartz countertop fabrication has triggered a growing epidemic of silicosis — an incurable lung disease — among Bay Area workers who cut and polish the popular kitchen material.

Many teens report wanting to lose weight, and many say they use AI daily. Chatbots for getting meal plans could have huge health consequences, a new study says.

Her oncology team have done an exceptional job of trying to give my mom a reality check, but she denies their facts.

Japan has just pushed iPS cells out of the lab and into real patients, opening the door to two medical treatments that were once treated like distant science.

Published in Scientific Reports, new research provides evidence that minor compounds in psychedelic mushrooms work alongside psilocybin to interact with brain receptors. This chemical teamwork explains why whole mushroom extracts often affect people different…

Is it possible to train the body to resist seasonal allergies? That’s the hope promised by a new line of immunotherapy reviving an old treatment.

North Dakota has confirmed 24 cases of measles in 2026, and Minnesota has confirmed 14. People with weakened immune systems are most at risk.

"Watching my mom die of ALS was one of the most awful things I’ve gone through. I don’t want my children to see me suffer like that."

Kris Beasley said the hardest thing is know their daughter will grow up without a mum.

While GLP-1 drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic are now being broadly championed and widely used, several studies are revealing some potentially worrying side effects – including new research that looks in detail at related vision loss.

New resistance-training guidelines show that any amount of strength training can significantly improve muscle, strength, and physical function.

A small but growing number of Australians are being diagnosed with a rare tattoo-related eye condition.

A worrying health pattern for some of the Gen X and Millennial crowd has been highlighted by a new study: people born between 1970 and 1985 are experiencing worse mortality rates than the generations before them, across multiple causes.

A newly identified brainstem mechanism linking breathing and blood pressure may help explain certain forms of hypertension and point toward new treatment strategies targeting oxygen-sensing cells in the neck.

Our relationships shape our health in many ways.

Parkinson's disease is the fastest-growing neurological disorder, with over 10 million cases worldwide.

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Choosing a blood pressure-friendly snack doesn't need to be complicated. Learn the 6 best bedtime snacks for hypertension, according to a dietitian.

It can be tempting to feed young children early, then sit down to a separate meal once they’re in bed. But having family dinners pays off in the long term.

Engineered immune cells targeted and reduced the toxic protein plaques that drive Alzheimer’s disease in a recent study. Alzheimer's and related dementias represent a growing crisis within the Department of Veterans Affairs medical system.

A lot of us take a multivitamin every day, but is it really doing any good?