Chronic back pain: Could walking time and intensity help lower risk?

Share on PinterestScientists have found a link between low back pain and walking intensity and length. A Alina Rudya/Bell Collective/Getty Images For many people, low back pain…

Type 2 diabetes: Modified DASH diet may help reduce hypertension

Share on PinterestA modified form of the DASH diet may help reduce high blood pressure, research finds. Alexander Spatari/Getty Images Many people with diabetes also have high…

Dementia: Study links 3 vascular health risk factors to increased risk

Share on PinterestNew research finds a link between vascular health risk factors and increased dementia risk. MASTER/Getty Images There are many ways to help keep the vascular…

Dementia: Could cycling help reduce risk of Alzheimer’s?

Share on PinterestScientists have found that bicycling may help lower the risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s. Rene de Haan/Stocksy Bicycling is a popular mode of transportation and…

Alzheimer’s: How does exercise protect the brain as people age?

Share on PinterestA new study aims to explain exercise’s protective effect on the brain from neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. Guille eFaingold/Stocksy Past studies show that certain lifestyle…

Heart attack: Unhealthy plant-based diet may increase risk by 65%

Share on PinterestNot all plant-based meat alternatives are considered healthy. Anastasiya Mihailovna/Getty Images A new study finds that while many plant-based foods are healthy for the heart,…

Ozempic and vision loss: GLP-1 drugs may double risk of eye disease

Share on PinterestNew research links GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide and tirzepatide to a doubled risk of potentially blinding eye diseases. Javier Zayas Photography/Getty Images The most…

Hypertension: Flavonoid in tea and chocolate may lower blood pressure

Share on PinterestA type of flavonoid found in chocolate and tea has been linked to lower blood pressure. Design by MNT; Photography by Johner Images/Getty Image &…

Celiac disease: Is an easier way to diagnose it on the horizon?

Share on PinterestCould a blood test diagnose celiac disease without the need to trigger symptoms? Image credit: Alvaro Lavin/Stocksy. Celiac disease has to do with an abnormal…

Alzheimer’s: Mood disorders in late-life may be an early indicator

Share on PinterestA new study finds a link between mood disorders in late life and the risk of developing dementia. Hakan & Sophie/Stocksy Late-life mood disorders (LLMDs)…