Overmedication May Be Worsening Health in Older Adults, Study Says
4 min readKey PointsAdults over 65 take more prescriptions than any age group, but new research suggests taking…
Stroke Rates Have Nearly Doubled in Adults Under 55: Study
5 min read Key Points Stroke rates in adults aged 20 to 54 have almost doubled over nearly…
Study Finds Women Are Less Likely to Receive Pain Medication, Invasive Treatment, and More
5 min read Women have historically faced barriers to receiving adequate medical treatment, from the long legacy of…
GLP-1s May Not Help Mental Health, Relationships: Study
4 min read Key Points New research suggests the effects of GLP-1s outside physical health are limited.People using…
People Are Taking More Probiotics, but Still Skimping on Fiber
5 min read Key Points A new study shows a dramatic increase in people taking probiotic supplements for…
Step Count and Step Cadence Can Affect Longevity, Per Scientists
5 min read Key Points New research finds a link between walking faster and a lower risk of…
Scientists Say Smartwatch Calorie Estimates May Be Up to 25% Off
5 min read If you rely on a smartwatch to track your health data, you’re not alone: In…
Scientists Say A Low-Protein Diet Could Support Healthy Aging
5 min read Key Points New research suggests that diets lower in protein may support healthy aging.While more…
FDA Recalls Prescription Blood Thinner Dabigatran Nationwide
2 min read Key Points The FDA has issued a report warning the public that some dabigatran etexilate…
Denise Austin Shares 3 Moves That ‘Burn Fat’—Without Hurting Joints
2 min readDenise Austin shared three low-impact exercises with her Instagram followers.These moves are intended to raise the…
GLP-1 Medications May Extend Your Life, According to Science
4 min readNew research suggests GLP-1 agonists may help slow biological aging. This effect may be due to…
Scientists Reveal the Number of Steps That Helps You Live Longer
5 min readWalking 8,000 steps one to two times a week may be enough to prolong your life,…