Health

Dementia Symptoms Appear Years Before Official Diagnosis: Study

New research out of the U.K. suggests that in most cases, the symptoms of dementia begin as many as 9 ...

Halloween Can Be a Scary Time for People With Dementia. Here’s How to Help

Sudden creepy decorations and lots of knocks at the door from strangers can be frightening for someone living with dementia.

Halloween Can Be a Scary Time for People With Dementia. Here’s How to Help

Sudden creepy decorations and lots of knocks at the door from strangers can be frightening for someone living with dementia.

Black Americans Less Likely to Receive Lifesaving CPR: Study

A new study suggests that when someone collapses in front of witnesses, the chances of receiving potentially lifesaving CPR may ...

Facing Vision Problems Head-On

Diabetic retinopathy can be a challenge, but with the proper treatment and preventative care (including eye exams) it can be ...

Adults With Chronic Acid Reflux Rarely Get Recommended Test

People with GERD are at risk for Barrett’s and cancer of the esophagus. Yet in a survey of 472 adults ...

Caring for a Child With Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis

A mother shares her long journey to get her son relief from his severe eczema. Find out how she managed ...

Finding Success With Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis

A student shares how atopic dermatitis almost derailed her education. Find out how she finally gained control over her condition.

How the Pandemic Changed You (and You May Not Even Know It)

Scientists have been documenting the many ways we’re all different now. Here’s what the research shows, and what it means ...

A Special Part of the Brain Lights Up When We See Food

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown part of the brain that lights up when we see food. Dubbed the “ventral ...

How Does Stress Affect Pregnancy?

Normal stress is expected during pregnancy, but find help for serious anxiety, which increases the risk of early birth or ...

Biosimilars May Finally Stop the Rocketing Cost of Insulin

The high cost of insulin is largely due to a lack of competition and too few makers of the current ...

Which Atopic Dermatitis Treatments Work Best?

What’s the best treatment for atopic dermatitis? What if it’s mild AD? What if it’s severe AD? What’s most effective? ...

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What’s Behind “Lockdown Nostalgia”?

With coronavirus stubbornly lingering, pandemic fatigue has fueled widespread longing for the perceived simplicities, innocence, and sense of togetherness of ...

Diversifying Menu Options in Senior Living Communities

Less mashed potatoes, more roti: Today’s senior menus include more ethnic cuisines than ever before.

HIV-Positive: How to Talk About Your Status

Discussing your HIV status isn’t easy, but these expert tips and resources can help the process go more smoothly.

Is It Flu, RSV or COVID? Experts Fear the ‘Tripledemic’

Will cases of RSV, COVID-19, and influenza rise together? Public health officials urge precautions, while noting that the flu and ...

Getting Omega-3s From Plants May Help Heart Failure Patients

Some of the best sources of plant-based omega-3s include flax, which can be purchased seeds or oil, and is often ...

The Importance of Starting ART Right Away

When you’re diagnosed with HIV, your doctor will want you to start antiretroviral therapy (ART) as soon as possible — ...

How to Self-Advocate for Advanced Prostate Cancer

Learn how to take an active role in your advanced prostate cancer care.

What the RSV Surge Means for Doctors and Patients

An unprecedented increase in cases of the airway virus is overwhelming hospitals and sending many young children to emergency rooms. ...

Dove, Tresemme Dry Shampoos Recalled Due to Possible Carcinogen

Unilever has recalled certain dry shampoo sprays sold under the brand names Dove, Nexxus, Suave, TIGI (Rockaholic and Bed Head) ...

A Deep Hole: The Toll of Cancer Costs on Patients and Families

This fear about the costs of cancer care is well-founded. In the United States, cancer treatment costs reached an estimated ...

Too Often, Women Aren’t Told of Sexual Side Effects of Cancer Treatments

According to new research on care following cancer in sex organ, 9 in 10 men were asked about their sexual ...

Danger, Death, and Disgust: Why You Just Can’t Look Away

Our penchant for fear dates back millennia. But new research is testing the theory that indulging in morbid curiosity and ...