1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (826+ words) Alzheimer’s can begin changing the brain years, even decades, before memory problems become noticeable. That has made finding the disease as early as possible one of the biggest goals in Alzheimer’s research. But what if some of the changes scientists…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (764+ words) For years, a dengue diagnosis in Florida usually came with a question: Where did you travel? Cuba, Brazil, the Dominican Republic, or another part of the world where the mosquito-borne virus regularly circulates were obvious places to look for an…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (775+ words) Rocking a baby to sleep is almost instinctive. A slow sway in someone’s arms, a stroller rolling over pavement, or a car moving steadily down the road can sometimes quiet a restless infant within minutes. We tend to think of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (665+ words) Being in your early 20s might seem far too young to worry about heart disease. But new research suggests that some of the risk factors that eventually damage the heart and arteries may already be taking shape decades before most people…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (251+ words) Coffee is already one of the most studied drinks in the world, yet researchers continue to uncover surprising ways it may be connected to our health. A new Finnish study suggests those connections may extend beyond some of the usual…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (933+ words) For millions of people with osteoarthritis, the basic problem has long seemed irreversible. Once the cartilage cushioning a joint breaks down, the body has very little ability to replace it. Treatments can reduce pain and inflammation, and severely damaged joints…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (192+ words) Dietary fiber comes from plant foods. There are two types: soluble and insoluble fiber. Most fiber-containing foods have a mix of both. There are no guidelines for healthy adults on how much soluble fiber to have. Instead, recommendations are for…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (440+ words) Parkinson’s disease affects around 10 million people globally, and symptoms typically begin with constipation and sleep problems, up to 20 years before progressing into dementia and the debilitating loss of muscle control. Current therapies can slow symptoms but cannot stop the underlying…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (906+ words) The average label on a bottle of baby lotion lists 16 ingredients. Testing the same bottle in a lab reveals 51. That gap – more than three times the disclosed count – sits at the center of a major 2026 study that found undisclosed chemicals…...