Higher neuroticism may curb strenuous exercise, genetic analysis suggests
A genetically informed UK study suggests that personality may shape engagement in moderate and vigorous physical activity, with…
Breaking up long periods of sitting is linked to lower cancer risk
Spending less time in long, uninterrupted sitting bouts and replacing some of that time with even light physical activity was…
Study maps how exercise, sleep, diet, and mood connect in daily life
A 70-day diary study reveals why activity, sleep, socializing, nature, diet, and mood may not follow the same…
AACR report highlights unequal burden of cancer in the United States
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) today released its Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2026, a comprehensive analysis…
Strength training and cardio combo work best together
Following more than 147,000 adults for up to three decades, researchers found that moderate resistance training was linked…
The Type of Alcohol You Drink Could Affect How Long You Live
Low to moderate wine consumption was linked to a lower risk than drinking spirits, beer, or cider. Credit:…
Why Are So Many New Fathers Dying? Scientists Say the U.S. Has a Dangerous Blind Spot
Scientists analyzing birth and death records in Georgia uncovered a striking pattern linking fatherhood, mortality, and social vulnerability…
This Common Habit Could Signal Serious Health Problems in Later Life
A long-term study of older adults suggests that certain daytime napping patterns—particularly longer, more frequent, and morning naps—may…
Excessive daytime napping linked to higher risk of death in older adults, study finds
People who love to nap may be alarmed to hear that dozing off during the day is linked…
Napping Patterns Predict Mortality Risk
Summary: For older adults, a long morning nap might be more than just a restorative break—it could be…
Pediatric sepsis contributes to significant hospital deaths in the United States
Nearly 1 in 5 pediatric hospital deaths in the United States involve sepsis, according to a new national…
Finally, Some Good News in the Fight Against Cancer
Positive news about cancer can be hard to come by. Recent studies suggest that cancer rates are rising…