What factors speed up aging?
If we’re naming things that speed up looking and feeling older, factors such as sun exposure, stress, or…
Healthier plant-based diet tied to lower risk of dementia
Plant-based diets have already been linked to lower risk of diseases like diabetes and high blood pressure. Increasing…
The problem with “classic” Lyme disease symptoms
One day, Wendy noticed a quarter-sized rash at the top of her thigh. By the next day, it…
Quick-start guide to an anti‑inflammation diet
Chronic inflammation – a state of persistent activation of the immune system – is an important contributor to…
Hong Kong Hospital Authority apologises for data breach involving 56,000 patients
Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog and police are investigating a large-scale data leak involving more than 56,000 patients served…
Kids News: AI ‘cowgorithm’ to help farmers remote control cows
The use of artificial intelligence* continues to moo-ve at an astonishing speed. Farmers around the world have more…
Don’t buy into brain health supplements
A nationally representative survey found that about one in four adults over age 50 take at least one…
Can supplements boost my athletic performance?
There seem to be so many opinions about boosting athletic performance with dietary supplements. What do you suggest?…
OpenAI Can Still Answer Your Health Questions
Don’t worry, you can continue to ask ChatGPT all your burning health questions. A series of news articles…
Solo aging: Who can you rely on?
Dr. Suzanne Salamon remembers Ellen as a “tiny, shriveled-up little lady” who, nearing 90, could barely hear anymore.…
Will vitamin D supplements keep me younger?
Q. Will vitamin D pills keep my cells, and me, younger? A. A recent randomized trial, organized right…
Should you take probiotics with antibiotics?
Adapted from Benefits of Probiotic Foods , Medical Editor: W. Allan Walker, MD, Conrad Taff Professor of Nutrition,…