Eating oranges every day may help lower depression risk
Share on PinterestOranges may help keep depression at bay, according to the findings of a recent study. Image credit: Kayla Johnson/Stocksy. An estimated 280 million people around…
Brain health: Lower active levels of B12 linked to cognitive issues
Share on PinterestScientists have found a link between B12 levels and cognitive health in older adults. Milan Markovic/Getty Images Vitamin B12 is needed for the development and…
How do different dairy products affect gut health?
Share on PinterestDifferent types of dairy products may have divergent effects on the gut, a new study suggests. Design by MNT; Photography by Grace Cary/Getty Images &…
Ozempic and mental health: GLP-1 drugs tied to lower depression risk
Share on PinterestGLP-1 drugs are linked to a lower risk of depression in people with diabetes, according to a new study. Image credit: Tatsiana Volkava/Getty Images. Depression…
Aging: Smoking, exercise may influence mortality, longevity the most
Share on PinterestScientists have quantified the impact certain lifestyle factors have on biological aging. Christian Charisius/picture alliance via Getty Images Researchers are still working to crack the…
GLP-1 drugs tied to lower brain inflammation, higher depression risk
Share on PinterestGLP-1 drugs may protect the brain from inflammation, some studies say, but others warn they may increase depression risk. Image credit: James Manning – PA…
Prediabetes: Broccoli sprout compound may lower blood sugar
Share on PinterestA broccoli sprout compound may help with prediabetes, new research suggests. Image credit: Boris Zhitkov/Getty Images. Researchers from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden have…
Alzheimer’s: Can you ‘escape’ it even with high genetic risk?
Share on PinterestCan one man’s successful ‘escape’ from Alzheimer’s teach us more about disease prevention? Image credit: Andrew Brookes/Getty Images. Previous studies show that genetics can increase…
How to recognize health misinformation and disinformation
In the age of viral content and fast and furious social media communication, disinformation and misinformation, including about health matters, are spreading more widely than ever. Why…
Heart disease: Aspartame may raise risk by triggering insulin spikes
Share on PinterestNew research finds a link between higher risk for cardiovascular disease as the artificial sweetener aspartame. SabdiZ/Getty Images Artificial sweeteners have long been used as…