HEALTH AND WELLNESS
A new study has found that some individuals weathered the stress of the pandemic better than others, in part, due to their genetics
Risks of Skin Cancer and How to Protect Yourself
Each year, around 100,000 Americans are diagnosed with melanoma, and about 7,500 people will die from it
Living to 200?
Studies from this new class of drugs show that lifespan in mice can be increased by 30%
Little Miss Sunshine
"This brings me to some observations about sun damage and cosmetic enhancements"
Can You Train Your Brain to Prevent Dementia?
Recent studies suggest that complex programs targeting speed, focus and accuracy can make a difference
Cataracts Awareness
“Cataracts form in everyone if you live long enough"
The Science of Napping
Researchers say that napping can improve not only your physical health but also your mental health
Medicinal Cannabis Research
Use of cannabis in treating chronic pain
Prostate Cancer Breakthrough
A novel approach to treating prostate cancer can help when tumors become resistant to current therapy
New Treatments for Plaque Buildup in Arteries
The new method combines a low-power laser with ultrasound to remove arterial plaque safely and efficiently
Tips for Dealing with Seasonal Allergies
There are steps you can take to minimize sneezing and watery eyes that come from seasonal allergies
Smart Bandages That Deliver Meds Only When Needed
The idea is that the dressing should be "loaded" with drugs that will only react to environmental stimuli, such as the heat of the wound
Healthy Ears Help Make for a Healthy Brain
“According to studies, hearing loss is the top preventable risk factor for dementia”
Exercise for Your Bones
Vital at every age for healthy bones, exercise is important for treating and preventing osteoporosis
