According to research by Nottingham Trent University, the brain function of older generations is improving, with the gap ...

Following the MIND Diet may help slow the aging process and lower your dementia risk, new research finds. The MIND diet is an acronym for the Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative ...

When people think of Alzheimer's Disease and possible treatment, amyloid—and the accumulation of plaques that invade the ...

Accelerated aging — when someone’s biological age is greater than their chronological age — could increase the risk of cancer tumors. That’s according to new research presented this week ...

A nonprofit group called R.I.P. Medical Debt has relieved Americans of $11 billion in hospital bills. But that did not improve their mental health or their credit scores, a study found. By Sarah ...

Yet many people with the condition have no idea they are denying their brains and bodies life-sustaining oxygen, often going undiagnosed until a sleep partner complains of excessive snoring or ...

Adults exposed to high levels of air pollution are at an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.That’s the finding of a new Emory University study that is considered the largest of ...

There were concerns that longer term use of the drugs might raise users' odds for thyroid cancer, but a Swedish study of more than 435,000 people finds no evidence to support that notion.

More than one in eight women report feeling mistreated during childbirth, according to a new study from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. The study found that mistreatment ...

For now, this new study is helping scientists start to unpack the impact of pregnancy on the aging process. Someday, though, it could pave the way for medical interventions. "My hope is that we ...

Suicide rates among people of all ages in the United States have increased over the past two decades, making it a serious public health problem. Among US college athletes, suicide is now the ...

A global survey found harmful levels even in water samples taken far from any obvious source of contamination. By Delger Erdenesanaa They’re in makeup, dental floss and menstrual products. They ...