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The risk of stroke may be much higher in people with insomnia compared to those who don't have trouble sleeping, according to new research...

Researchers have discovered a novel cause of aging that may be easily reversible. The finding focuses on a breakdown in communication between a cell's nucleus and...

New guidelines that ease the recommended blood pressure could result in 5.8 million U.S. adults no longer needing hypertension medication, according to an analysis...

Be sure to pick up a watermelon or two at your local grocery store — it could save your life. A new study by...

A new study suggests microbes living on our skin influence how quickly wounds heal. The findings could lead to new treatments for chronic wounds,...

We all know that too much food combined with too little exercise can add up to poor health and disease. But overeating and inactivity...

What is the secret to slowing aging and extending lifespan? Probably not antioxidants, according to new research published in the journal Cell. Free radicals, the sometimes-toxic...

by Lane Lenard, Ph.D. Anyone who has played ice hockey or even just watched a game knows how rough it can be. Flying across the...

By Ward Dean, MD Forskolin is an extract from the plant, Coleus forskohli. Coleus has been traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine for a variety of conditions,...

Winter is over and everyone should feel free to retire “snowpocalypse” and “polar vortex” from their vocabulary. If letting go of these buzz words...

Hyla Cass, MD One of my patients, Ashley, is a 35-year-old real estate agent, single parent, and self-styled “soccer mom.” Ashley recently decided to take...

Testosterone prescriptions for older men in the United States have increased more than three-fold over the past decade. Recent studies linking testosterone use with...