Age-related memory loss: Can we prevent or even reverse it?
Some mild forgetfulness is a normal part of aging. But when does this occasional absentmindedness become something we should be concerned...
Carpal tunnel syndrome: New treatment may offer lasting relief without surgery
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition where pressure on the median nerve in the wrist causes pain, tingling, and numbness in the hand. It...
When can you get health insurance?
You can enroll in or change 2023 Marketplace health insurance right now. The 2023 Open Enrollment Period runs from November 1, 2022...
Tomatoes linked to improved gut health, study finds
A recent study observed the effects of tomato consumption on the gut microbiome in pigs. After 10 piglets were fed a diet of which 10%...
Gut-Brain Connection: How the Microbiome Influences Social Behavior
A recent study in zebrafish larvae showed that gut microbes were necessary during early life for the typical expression of social...
Why Do We Procrastinate? Experts Explain the Science
Many people procrastinate, some of us chronically, but why do we do that? Is there a way to counteract procrastination, and does this...
In Conversation: How to Understand Chronic Pain
Chronic pain, a disease process that is so complex that we are only just beginning to understand its triggers, has recently been gaining...
Telemedicine: What to know
Telemedicine is a term that covers the use of technology to deliver clinical care at a distance. It ensures that a person receives...
How much protein do you need to build muscle?
While strength training is important for building muscle, so is consuming the right amount of protein. There has been continuous research...
Calcium Supplements for Adults Under 35 Improve Bone Mineral Density, Study Shows
Calcium plays an important role in bone health; deficiencies can result in reduced bone density and cause conditions such as...
