BMI vs. waist size: Study finds belly fat matters more than weight for death risk
Share on Pinterest Extra weight may protect older adults, but abdominal fat remains high risk, according to new research. DMP/Getty…
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Is there a ‘best’ diet to help lower Alzheimer’s risk?
Share on Pinterest A new review highlights the factors that influence whether or not a healthy diet can help lower…
Women face higher mental health risks than men after type 2 diabetes diagnosis
Share on Pinterest More women than men develop anxiety, depression in type 2 diabetes, new research suggests. deepart386/ Getty Images…
Coffee: What the research says about your daily caffeine intake
Share on Pinterest Recent research suggests that regular coffee consumption could offer benefits for heart and liver health. Oscar Wong,…
What you eat and when you eat it may affect your dementia risk
Share on Pinterest Time-restricted eating, reducing sugar in the first 1,000 days of life, and managing midlife risk factors could…
FDA clears first single-biomarker blood test for Alzheimer’s: 4 experts weigh in
Share on Pinterest Roche and Eli Lilly’s single biomarker Elecsys pTau217 test for Alzheimer’s has received FDA clearance. Maskot/Getty Images…
Intermittent fasting for Crohn’s, weight loss: Latest findings
Share on Pinterest Recent studies have found that intermittent fasting may help with weight loss, metabolic health, and Crohn’s disease.…
COVID-19 may reactivate Epstein-Barr, herpes viruses: What this means
Share on Pinterest COVID-19 may reactivate Epstein-Barr, herpes, and other dormant viruses, a new study has found. Grace Cary/ Getty…
Arthritis drug may help regrow up to 80% of hair in alopecia areata
Share on Pinterest A drug used to treat arthritis may help people with alopecia grow up to 80% of their…
Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine approved by FDA. When is it available?
Share on Pinterest Moderna’s new mRNA flu vaccine has been approved by the FDA for adults ages 50 years and…