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HHealth
Report: 2026 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association. Image Credit: crystal light / Shutterstock
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Nearly half of adults now live with heart disease as obesity and diabetes surge

  • January 23, 2026
From rising obesity and diabetes to stubborn health inequities, the AHA’s latest statistics reveal why cardiovascular disease remains…
HHealth
Changing indoor environments could improve sleep for people living with dementia
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High BMI linked to vascular dementia risk

  • January 22, 2026
High body mass index (BMI) could cause a higher risk of vascular-related dementia (a combination of vascular +…
HHealth
Senior women are doing exercise with hoop for fitness and coordination
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Regular aerobic exercise slows a key marker of brain aging in midlife

  • January 22, 2026
A year of consistent aerobic activity didn’t just boost fitness; it shifted MRI-based brain age in early to…
HHealth
Varicella zoster virus or varicella-zoster virus (VZV) 3D illustration. Image Credit: Tatiana Shepeleva / Shutterstock
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Shingles vaccination is linked to slower biological aging in older adults

  • January 22, 2026
Blood-based aging clocks suggest that shingles vaccination may modestly slow molecular aging processes in later life, without clear…
HHealth
Dr. Sanjeev Goel, M.D.'s 20-Year Mission: Racing Against
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Dr. Sanjeev Goel, M.D.’s 20-Year Mission: Racing Against

  • January 19, 2026
Toronto, CA, Jan. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Dr. Sanjeev Goel, M.D., Founder and CEO of Peak Human, has launched…
HHealth
Changing indoor environments could improve sleep for people living with dementia
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Incretin-based diabetes drugs show potential protective effects against dementia

  • January 16, 2026
A large McGill University study has found that two classes of medications commonly prescribed for Type 2 diabetes,…
HHealth
Resistance exercise may offer greater benefits for preventing diabetes and obesity
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Post-meal blood sugar spikes linked to increased Alzheimer’s risk

  • January 14, 2026
A new study led by researchers from the University of Liverpool has found that spikes in blood sugar…
MMedication
Brain-altering meds linked to falls, confusion being prescribed to 25% of older adults with dementia
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Brain-altering meds linked to falls, confusion being prescribed to 25% of older adults with dementia

  • January 14, 2026
This is a prescription for disaster. While all medications carry potential side effects, certain types have been shown…
HHealth
Changing indoor environments could improve sleep for people living with dementia
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Research finds persistent prescribing of risky medications to older adults with dementia

  • January 13, 2026
Despite years of clinical guidelines warning against the practice, one in four Medicare beneficiaries with dementia is prescribed…
FFitness
Five quick ways to boost your memory at any age, according to science
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Five quick ways to boost your memory at any age, according to science

  • January 10, 2026
Feel like your memory isn’t what it was? Here are some simple tips on how to flex your…
HHealth
Eight things to do this year to lower dementia risk and protect your brain
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Eight things to do this year to lower dementia risk and protect your brain

  • January 9, 2026
The results of US POINTER, the largest trial to examine how certain lifestyle behaviours can improve brain health,…
FFitness
Brain Health Challenge: Workouts to Strengthen Your Brain
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Brain Health Challenge: Workouts to Strengthen Your Brain

  • January 7, 2026
The 5-Day Brain Health Challenge A sharper, more resilient mind starts here. Friday Make 5 Appointments Today, you’re…
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