Can brain training games actually reduce dementia risk? New study offers evidence
Share on PinterestCan brain training exercises help prevent cognitive decline? Image credit: Westend61/Getty Images There are several known risk factors…
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Common anti-seizure drug may help prevent Alzheimer’s plaques
Share on PinterestCould a decades-old anti-seizure drug help prevent Alzheimer’s disease? mrs/Getty Images A new study suggests that a decades-old…
Time-restricted eating may reduce Crohn’s symptoms, inflammation by half
Share on PinterestScientists saw great benefits from a type of intermittent fasting in improving Crohn’s disease symptoms. Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images…
1 to 3 cups of caffeinated tea or coffee a day may help reduce dementia risk
Share on PinterestA new study links caffeinated coffee to a reduced risk of dementia. DIEGO ARENAS/Stocksy Past studies show that…
New Novo Nordisk weight-loss drug more effective than Wegovy in clinical trial
Share on PinterestNew combo drug from Novo Nordisk leads to more weight loss than semaglutide alone, according to late-stage trial…
6-week keto diet may help with treatment-resistant depression
Share on PinterestKeto may help with treatment-resistant depression, at least in the short term. Image credit: Nadine Greeff/Getty Images A…
Shingles vaccination linked to lower dementia risk, more evidence suggests
Share on PinterestOlder adults vaccinated against shingles have lower dementia risk, a new study says. Shingles vaccination linked to lower…
Could being a night owl or early bird affect weight loss and muscle strength?
Share on PinterestA person’s biological clock and chronotype, as well as their lifestyle habits, may influence their health in the…
Could a 3-drug combo help treat aggressive pancreatic cancer?
Share on PinterestCould an experimental drug trio fight difficult-to-treat pancreatic cancer? Experiments in mouse models show promise. Image credit: adamkaz/Getty…
4 in 10 global cancer cases are preventable, landmark study finds
Share on PinterestAlmost 40% of cancer cases globally are preventable, according to a new landmark study. Image credit: Alexander Spatari/Getty…