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Is body mass index (BMI) still one of the best measure of body fat?

3 trends value tapping

The Nutrition Facts label finally gets a makeover.

Vision Health

We can only dream of a greater future once we dig up the imperfect past.

Eye Exercises to Improve Vision – Is There Science Behind Them? An ophthalmologist explains why you shouldn't buy into the hype.

Phone cameras can pick up more light than the human eye – which is why low-light events just like the Northern Lights are sometimes higher seen through your phone camera.

Protect your eyes while playing pickles.

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Diabetes

What to do when health problems or medical treatments derail your love life

It's that point of yr when stores are crammed with red hearts and other reminders. Valentine Day is ...

Sugary sodas and juices can increase blood pressure, weight gain.

Pepsi, Mountain Dew, cranberry juice cocktails, and tons of of other sugar-sweetened beverages could also be heaven on ...

Do chronic diseases originate within the womb?

Heart disease. stroke. Diabetes. Asthma osteoporosis. These common ailments are sometimes attributable to genetics, pollution, or personal selections ...

Whose health matters? Diversity deficit in clinical trials

Most people know that The process of bringing new medical products to market Rigorous, complex and tightly regulated. ...

Fungus

A rare condition that causes the body to supply its own alcohol.

Mushroom stump waste might be an affordable, healthy chicken feed complement

Bone loss medications might help Azole fight fungal infections.

Tropical forests have adapted strategies to thrive even when the soil is nutrient poor.

An inflammatory fungus spreads that causes serious blood infections.

Fungi break down marine plastic.

Health News

Heart disease risk may increase the danger of muscle and joint problems

June 27, 2023 – When Carole E., a retired accounting assistant from Albuquerque, NM, was ...

Study: Young women and girls have a high risk of iron deficiency

Moderate alcohol consumption doesn’t reduce the danger of obesity or type 2 diabetes

FDA accelerates review of experimental gonorrhea vaccine

Will we actually die from minor scratches in the longer term? – Q&A with an antibiotic resistance expert

Prostate

Prostate cancer: Brachytherapy is related to a long-term risk of secondary malignancy.

When cancer patients are treated with radiation, it is feasible that the ...

Time to stop energetic surveillance?

A brand new urine test may help some men with elevated PSA levels avoid a biopsy

Am I too old to have prostate surgery?

Can sterilization increase the danger of prostate cancer?

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Mental Health

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Suicide threats are a weapon of domestic violence. How can police balance mental health needs with victim safety?

Skin & Hair

Want to take the years off your face? These treatments can rejuvenate your skin.

Do retinoids really reduce wrinkles?

How clear should your skin be?

Why is hair white?

Fat melting treatments for double chin

Avoid skin problems in winter.

Sleep

Mindfulness meditation helps fight insomnia, improves sleep.

When the feet don’t feel sleepy

Difficulty falling asleep is linked to hypertension.

When your bladder keeps you up at night.

Better sleep naturally

Cognitive behavioral therapy offers a drug-free approach to managing insomnia.

Snoring Solutions

Restructure your day to get a greater night's sleep.

Effects of sleep deprivation on surgeons and their patients

What is the magic sleep number?

Too little sleep and an excessive amount of weight: a dangerous duo

Sleeping like a cave?

Don't let jet lag affect your sleep.

4 Easy Ways to Boost Your Energy

Women and Sleep: 5 Simple Steps to a Better Night's Rest

Gout: Lack of sleep can increase your risk.