Deep sleep could forestall the declines in brain health that can eventually lead to Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia.

A drug that can be taken orally could soon rival the likes of Ozempic for treating type 2 diabetes and obesity, according to a new study.

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The diagnostic category of adult ADHD is becoming more inclusive. That’s not the same as it being overdiagnosed

Oropouche fever, a viral disease that has historically received little press coverage, is now emerging as a significant public health concern in Latin America.

A local woman living in Australia says Guernsey could do more to promote a better sun-safe culture.

People with lactose intolerance are more likely to experience nightmares and poorer sleep.

Some ups and downs in your blood sugar are natural, but chronically high blood sugar is problematic. Experts share a few habits to improve your blood sugar.

A protein long blamed for the brain damage seen in Alzheimer's disease has now been found in astonishingly high levels in healthy newborn babies, challenging decades of medical dogma.

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Some children across the Upstate are getting very sick and even dying from meningitis. A growing number of parents are concerned.

The pursuit of a cure for Alzheimer's disease is becoming an increasingly competitive and contentious quest with recent years witnessing several important controversies.

Alarming research challenges the widely held belief that vapes are safer than cigarettes.

Bats found near orchards harbor pathogens that could be passed to livestock or humans.

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We know that a complex combination of factors contribute to Alzheimer's disease risk, including genetics, mental health, and diet.

Unbeknown to everyone Charlie Broadhurst had a brain tumour, and doctors had already missed it.

A new study suggests reversing heart ageing is possible. Scientists in Singapore found that the environment around heart cells impacts ageing. The ext

While physical activity is known to slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease, many patients are unable to exercise due to frailty or advanced symptoms. A new study identifies a specific gene, ATPPIF1, that is reactivated through exercise and supports neu…

Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne. It is preventable through vaccines and has been considered eliminated from the U.S. since 2000.

Eating nutrient-rich foods is one of the best ways to protect brain health and prevent cognitive decline. A dietitian shares the no.1 brain-boosting snack.

Your body makes vitamin D when you spend time in the sun. How much sun you need may depend on your skin tone, age, location, and the time of year.

The long COVID clinic at The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu is closing today after a five-year run treating more than 500 patients.

People who can no longer move or speak may soon have a new option: an implanted device that links their brain to a computer.

How 20,000 steps became a new sign of wellness.