Insulin Resistance Linked To Faster Declines In Cognitive Function
Insulin resistance, a condition in which cells fail to respond normally to the hormone insulin, is as harmful to cognitive health as it is...
Active Surveillance Benefits Prostate Cancer Patients
Prostate cancer patients with a low-risk form of the disease may be better off if they avoid surgery or radiation treatment and instead participate...
Whole Fat Dairy Products Linked To Lower Body Fat and Blood...
If you're dieting, giving up whole milk, butter, cream, and cheese may be the wrong thing to do, according to a new study published...
New Technique Selectively Kills Old Cells, Reduces Signs of Aging in...
Even if you aren’t elderly, your body is home to agents of senility—frail and damaged cells that age us and promote disease. Now, researchers...
How Normal Stress Turns Into Unchecked, Debilitating Anxiety
Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) and the University of Camerino, Italy have discovered how normal stress and anxiety is transformed into a...
Healthy Diet Associated With Improved Male Fertility
Eating a healthy diet is associated with improved fertility in men, researchers in Spain concluded after conducting a review of the medical literature. Infertility...
Eating With Friends And Family Tempts Dieters to Overeat
If you're dieting, you'll have more success discarding those extra pounds or maintaining your weight if you avoid eating with others in a social...
Unhealthy Diet Linked to 400,000 Cardiovascular Disease Deaths Each Year
If you're eating a diet that's low in healthy food and/or high in unhealthy foods, you're at greater risk of dying from heart and...
Common Antibiotic Tetracycline is Lethal to Bees, May Affect Human Microbiome
Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin have found that honeybees treated with a common antibiotic were half as likely to survive the...
Antidepressant Drug Inhibits Spread of Prostate Cancer To Bones
What do prostate cancer, bones, and antidepressants have in common? According to a new study by Washington State University (WSU) and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center...
ADHD Drugs Ineffective, Linked to Stunted Growth in Children
The practice of prescribing stimulant medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is not only ineffective, it also stops children from growing to their normal height. This...
Hair Loss and Prostate Drugs Linked to Persistent Erectile Dysfunction in...
Men with longer exposure to the drugs finasteride and dutasteride had a higher risk of getting persistent erectile dysfunction (ED) than men with less...