Nail fungus doubles diabetes risk

by Julissa Clay | Sep 26, 2025

A fungal infection of the toenails or fingernails might seem like a small nuisance. But new research in Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews reveals it could be a serious warning sign of something much more serious… type 2 diabetes....

This vertigo drug triples your fall risk

by Christian Goodman | Sep 21, 2025

Vertigo is unsettling, and it’s natural to want quick relief, often in the form of a small pill prescribed to calm dizziness. But new research in JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery warns that while it may ease symptoms in the moment, it can significantly...

2 eating patterns reverse Fatty Liver

by Julissa Clay | Sep 20, 2025

Doctors and health scientists all agree on one thing: nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is caused by poor dieting. But if we have to eat differently, which diets actually work? A new study in Nutrients offers two solid answers. When it comes to NAFLD, doctors...

High Blood Pressure drug ups cancer risk 250%

by Christian Goodman | Sep 19, 2025

The World Health Organization says high blood pressure is the world’s biggest health issue—affecting over 1.13 billion people. If left untreated, it can lead to a heart attack or stroke. But here’s the catch. A new study in the Journal of the American Medical...

Healing hypothyroidism bottom up

by Jodi Knapp | Sep 18, 2025

The researchers in the new study started with two questions: 1) Could gut health affect thyroid function? 2) Could improving your gut health then improve your hypothyroidism? They presented their results in a new study at the ENDO 2025 meeting of The Endocrine...

This sleep pattern speeds up dementia

by Christian Goodman | Sep 17, 2025

A bad night’s sleep can leave you groggy in the morning. But new research in Brain suggests repeated restless nights could do far more — quietly damaging brain blood vessels and speeding up memory loss and dementia. Your brain’s blood vessels keep your mind sharp by...