by Christian Goodman | Oct 14, 2025
A recent network meta-analysis in Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice takes a fresh look at myofunctional therapy (MT) for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). It dives into randomized trials from adults and kids, adding up the effects across studies up to April 2024....
by Christian Goodman | Oct 4, 2025
A new study from Stanford researchers just changed how we think about shingles and brain health. Tracking over 280,000 older adults for seven years, the team found that people who received the shingles vaccine were about 20% less likely to develop dementia. What makes...
by Christian Goodman | Oct 3, 2025
Exercise may hold the key to better sexual health for men with prostate cancer. A new randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Oncology studied 112 men with prostate cancer, average age 66, who were experiencing sexual dysfunction. For six months, participants were...
by Christian Goodman | Oct 2, 2025
A squeeze of a handgrip might be all your blood pressure needs, according to a new study in The Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Older adults with high blood pressure tried two home routines. One group squeezed a handgrip at half strength for four sets of...
by Christian Goodman | Sep 30, 2025
Feeling anxious after seeing something unsettling? New research suggests a simple breathing pattern might help you steady yourself more quickly. A recent trial led by Iwabe and colleagues studied 17 healthy adults. The goal was to see if slow-paced breathing could...