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Slower blood aging may explain why Hispanics live longer
Date: Aug-17-2016Hispanics live longer than other ethnicities despite having higher rates of disease. New research finds this may be because they have slower blood aging.
Chronic pain more common in partners of depressed individuals
Date: Aug-17-2016Chronic pain and depression are both common and mysterious conditions. New research looks at the mix of environmental and genetic factors behind them.
Pregnancy: Antipsychotic use does not increase the risk of birth defects
Date: Aug-17-2016Exposure to antipsychotic drugs during the first trimester of pregnancy is not associated with an increased risk of congenital or cardiac malformations.
Alzheimer's-causing proteins could be reduced with a healthy diet, exercise
Date: Aug-17-2016A healthy diet, a healthy BMI, and regular physical activity could reduce the buildup of proteins associated with Alzheimer's disease, a new study finds.
Obesity-related cancer risk increased by overweight duration
Date: Aug-17-2016A longer duration of overweight and obesity in adulthood is associated with increased risk of several cancers, including breast and endometrial cancers.
What is Hypovolemic Shock? Symptoms and Treatment
Date: Aug-17-2016Learn all about hypovolemic shock, a severe loss of blood or fluid. This article looks at the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this medical emergency.
Celiac disease: Season, region of birth linked with increased risk in children
Date: Aug-16-2016Season and region of birth may be associated with an increased risk of celiac disease in children before the age of 15, study finds.
Brain's empathy center identified
Date: Aug-16-2016Empathy is a high level emotion that helps us navigate the complex social environment we live in. New research may have found its neural home.
Prolonged sitting: 'Exercise does not offset health risks,' say AHA
Date: Aug-16-2016A scientific statement from the American Heart Association says physical activity does not counteract the health risks linked to sedentary behavior.
Will you age well? It might depend on your parents' lifespan
Date: Aug-16-2016Offspring of parents who have a long lifespan are less likely to develop diseases such as heart disease and cancer in older age, a new study finds.
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