Practical wellness advice, breakthrough studies and public-health alerts explained by medical professionals.
The prospect of preventing vision loss, a fear for millions worldwide, is moving closer to reality. New research suggests that specific molecules may protect the delicate … Read more
Navigating life with narcolepsy extends far beyond excessive daytime sleepiness. While the hallmark symptom—an overwhelming and uncontrollable urge to sleep—is debilitating on its own, the condition … Read more
For many, the idea of exercise conjures images of lengthy gym sessions or rigorous training routines. But what if meaningful health benefits could be achieved in … Read more
Adult obesity rates in the United States remain stubbornly high, with more than one in five adults now living with the condition, according to new data … Read more
Beloved South Korean actress Jeon Won-joo, 86, is recovering well after hip surgery following a fall on ice earlier this year, and recently shared a glimpse … Read more
Anette, a 64-year-old woman from Sweden, significantly improved her health and was able to reduce and eventually eliminate several medications by making substantial lifestyle changes, according … Read more
A recent editorial note published by the editors of PLOS One highlights concerns regarding the peer review process of a study investigating the relationship between pre-existing … Read more
Artificial intelligence is increasingly being deployed in healthcare, and a new analysis suggests it’s having a measurable impact on preventative care. A whitepaper released by Counterpart … Read more
For millions living with peripheral artery disease (PAD), a debilitating condition that narrows arteries and reduces blood flow to the limbs, a recent approach to treatment … Read more
The French healthcare landscape can be confusing, even for those within it. A growing number of structures – maisons pluridisciplinaires de santé (multi-disciplinary health homes), centres … Read more
The shift in body composition that often accompanies midlife can be a source of concern for many women. Around the age of 50, and sometimes earlier, … Read more
New research suggests a link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and subtle changes in the tiny blood vessels of the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the … Read more