by Christian Goodman | Aug 7, 2025
Most advice about avoiding high blood pressure involves eating more fruits and vegetables, but now there’s some confusion about one vegetable that a lot of people eat. A new study from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School points the finger at this...
by Scott Davis | Aug 6, 2025
A common cooking oil completely shrinks an enlarged prostate, according to a new study in the Euro-Mediterranean Journal for Environmental Integration. The researchers tested a local pumpkin seed variety (Cucurbita pepo L., var. Bejaoui) to see if its oil could shrink...
by ShellyManning | Aug 5, 2025
If you’ve ever scanned a food label, you’ve probably seen “sodium phosphate” or “phosphoric acid.” These phosphorus-based additives are in everything from soft drinks to processed cheese. And according to a new study in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of...
by Jodi Knapp | Aug 3, 2025
Parkinson’s disease affects movement, but it also takes a heavy toll on emotions and mental well-being. And meds don’t help with that. New research, published in the journal Arts & Health, shows that participating in theater can significantly improve emotional...
by ShellyManning | Aug 2, 2025
Exercise is one of the best thing you can do to fight off Osteoporosis. But how does exercise strengthen your bones. And what’s the best exercises for your bones. That’s what researchers from the Aging Convergence Research Group wanted to understand. They published...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 1, 2025
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices are widely used for sleep apnea. But a new review published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine looked at a different kind of mouth device, and the results were very promising. Let’s start with a quick...
by Scott Davis | Jul 31, 2025
Adding two types of beans to your diet can make a huge difference in just 12 weeks. This is according to a new research presented at NUTRITION 2025, the annual meeting of the American Society for Nutrition. Known for fiber and plant-based protein, beans’...
by ShellyManning | Jul 30, 2025
Almost everyone loves this drink. But it’s been quite controversial throughout the years. Some studies say it’s healthy, others it’s not. However, a new study published in the journal Kidney International clearly reveals that, at least for your kidneys, this drink is...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 29, 2025
For many older adults, living with chronic health issues often comes with an unwelcome companion: anxiety. The uncertainty of symptoms and the difficulty coping with them can quietly take a toll. Now, a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology reveals a...
by ShellyManning | Jul 27, 2025
A large new study from the journal Scientific Reports has found that a marker in your blood — called the systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) — is closely tied to the risk of chronic bronchitis. The researchers concluded that higher SII levels increase your risk...