Health

Patricio Ochoa speaking about Bluetooth headphones and possible health risks during a podcast interview

Patricio Ochoa, a doctor specializing in longevity: “Wearing Bluetooth headphones is like putting a microwave on your head”

May 9, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Magnesium is once again in the spotlight when it comes to healthy aging: it plays a role in more than 300 bodily functions, but experts caution that taking a supplement isn't always necessary

Magnesium is once again in the spotlight when it comes to healthy aging: it plays a role in more than 300 bodily functions, but experts caution that taking a supplement isn’t always necessary

May 8, 2026 at 12:33 PM
82-year-old athlete Juan López undergoing oxygen consumption test with mask in lab study

Scientists are studying Juan López, an 82-year-old man with the metabolic age of a 20-year-old

May 4, 2026 at 12:47 PM
NASA logo at Kennedy Space Center representing research into Earth’s electromagnetic pulse and brain interaction hypothesis

NASA describes an electrical “pulse” generated by thousands of storms around the world, and now a hypothesis asks whether the brain might be able to detect it in some way

May 4, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Alzheimer's, brain, disease

Is Alzheimer’s really a brain disease after all? This is what science says

May 4, 2026 at 8:25 AM
morning, wake up

Could this easy daily behaviour really help you live longer?

May 4, 2026 at 6:34 AM
Heart surgeon Jeremy London: “Walking doesn’t strengthen bones, and women in their 40s and 50s should be especially aware of this”

Heart surgeon Jeremy London: “Walking doesn’t strengthen bones, and women in their 40s and 50s should be especially aware of this”

May 3, 2026 at 10:59 AM
A leading researcher on longevity warns: “Four out of ten older adults aren't getting enough protein, which is accelerating their aging”

A leading researcher on longevity warns: “Four out of ten older adults aren’t getting enough protein, which is accelerating their aging”

May 3, 2026 at 8:39 AM
What your grandmother taught you might be wrong: according to experts, peeling fruits and vegetables removes essential antioxidants

What your grandmother taught you might be wrong: according to experts, peeling fruits and vegetables removes essential antioxidants

May 2, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Woman holding her head during a severe migraine attack, illustrating that migraines are more than just headaches

Neurologist Messoud Ashina debunks the biggest myth about migraines after 25 years of research… and explains why they can knock you out for 72 hours: “It’s not just a headache”

May 2, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Hair, dye, recipe

Say goodbye to gray hair with this easy DIY dye recipe made from spices

April 30, 2026 at 6:14 AM
Older adult woman representing insomnia and dementia risk in aging population study

Neurology suggests that when sleep begins to be persistently disrupted in older adults, it is not simply a matter of “aging,” but could indicate a vulnerability that, as it accumulates in the population, could ultimately be linked to hundreds of thousands of cases of dementia years later

April 28, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Older man concentrating on puzzle pieces, symbolizing early memory lapses and cognitive decline detection

Neurology suggests that when memory lapses begin to occur repeatedly, the real mistake is not only to automatically attribute them to aging, but also to miss the window of opportunity during which cognitive decline can still be detected, monitored, and addressed with a combination of strategies before independence begins to suffer

April 28, 2026 at 6:29 AM
X-ray image of knee bones showing bone density structure related to osteoporosis research and mechanical signaling

Scientists have discovered for the first time a “mechanical switch” in bones that could revolutionize the fight against osteoporosis—and it doesn’t work like traditional medications

April 28, 2026 at 4:50 AM
Person holding a painful knee, illustrating osteoarthritis and cartilage damage linked to aging.

From “worn-out knees” to “knees that heal”: the breakthrough from Stanford involving a protein called 15-PGDH and elderly mice that regained their ability to walk better

April 27, 2026 at 2:35 PM
It’s not just about what you eat or how much you move; high blood pressure can become a self-perpetuating problem within your blood vessels

It’s not just about what you eat or how much you move; high blood pressure can become a self-perpetuating problem within your blood vessels

April 25, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Hospital emergency entrance where Candida auris infections can spread among vulnerable patients

Most people don’t realize that Candida auris, a fungus contracted in hospitals, may not be best fought with a more lethal substance, but rather with a smarter strategy: blocking the mechanism by which it seizes iron before a stay in the intensive care unit turns into an infection that is much harder to control

April 25, 2026 at 5:50 AM
Person practicing mindfulness meditation to improve attention and reduce distractions

Neuroscience suggests that a few minutes of mindful meditation each day won’t suddenly turn you into a new person; rather, it cultivates something more subtle—and perhaps more important—: a mind that more quickly grasps what is relevant and is less easily distracted

April 24, 2026 at 6:45 AM
Older woman sitting alone at a table, reflecting loneliness and its impact on memory in aging adults

Feeling lonely after age 65 can affect memory, but a European study of more than 10,000 adults reveals an unexpected twist when it comes to brain decline

April 24, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Close-up of a person holding an ibuprofen pill between fingers near their mouth

Many people take ibuprofen as if it were no big deal, but doctors and health authorities have long warned of the risks it poses to the stomach, kidneys, blood pressure, and even the heart

April 23, 2026 at 11:37 AM
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