Health

A new analysis of 44 studies has linked "doomscrolling" to higher levels of anxiety and psychological distress — but for some, information overload may also contribute to a phenomenon one neurologi[...]

Early human trials of an experimental injection called CBL-514 have shown the potential for reducing deadlyvisceral fat.Visceral fat, which sits deep inside the abdomen wrapped around internal orga[...]

AI transforms breast cancer screening, aiding early detectionAI technology is transforming breast cancer screening by assisting doctors in identifying women at higher risk years before cancer develops[...]

Inflammation is a natural immune response that helps protect the body from injury and infection, but when it becomes chronic, it can pose a health threat, according to the National Institutes of He[...]

A highly contagious gut infection that can spread during sex is becoming harder to treat asantibiotic-resistant strainsbecome more common.An April report from the Centers for Disease Control and Pr[...]

Not all stages of sleep are equal in terms of benefits for the brain.Greater amounts of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep were associated with lower risks of 83 diseases, includingdementia, Parkinson’[...]

Maintainingweight lossin midlife doesn’t necessarily require strict dietary bans or extreme fasting protocols.Carl Daikeler, co-founder and CEO of the fitness and nutrition company BODi, says a sim[...]

Weekly physical activity could help to slow down disease progression inParkinson’s patients, a new study found.The research, led by the University of Cincinnati, included 294 patients with mild-to-[...]

A 61-year-old Canadian grandmother broke thefemale abdominal plankworld record after holding the position for five hours.DonnaJean Wilde accomplished the feat at the Huntsman World Senior Games in [...]

Nearly half of Americans spend less than two hours outdoors in an entire week, according to a new national survey from the Nature &Health Alliance involving researchers at Texas A&M Univers[...]