Health
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Neither citrate nor glycinate: this is the magnesium everyone’s talking about, as it helps combat fatigue, anxiety, and depression, and even strengthens bones
A very common vitamin has surprised scientists and is forcing them to rethink how to manage inflammation in Crohn’s disease and colitis
Can a single sip of this drink really remove tartar? Four risks to your smile if you consume citric acids and brush your teeth right afterward















