What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?

1 in 10 U.S. Seniors Has Dementia; Minorities Hit Hardest

1 in 20 Cases of Dementia Occurs in People Under 65

1 in 4 U.S. Teens Has Had a Concussion: Study

1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care

10 Ways You Can Cut Your Risk for Dementia

4 Out of 10 Adults With No Known Heart Disease Have Fatty Hearts: Study

5 Healthy Steps to Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's

5 Tips to Help Quit Smoking in 2021

5 Ways to Manage Blood Pressure Without Medicine

5-HTP Supplement: What Is It, and Can It Help You?

6 Health Screenings to Help Men Prevent Disease

7 Steps to Better Blood Pressure Control

75 or Older? Statins Can Still Benefit Your Heart

8/10 --A Switch to Salt Substitute Could Slash Your Heart Risks

8/8 -- Self-Employed Women Are Often Healthier: Study

8/8 -- Turning Away From Vaping, Nicotine-Addicted Teens Choose Candy, Gums

8/9 -- Study Casts Doubt on 'Chemical Imbalance' Theory of Depression

9/11 First Responders Have Higher Odds for Alzheimer's: Study

A Better, Safer Way to Rid Some Kids of Seizures?

A Good Workout Could Boost Your Thinking for Up to 2 Hours

A Healthier Heart Might Make You Smarter

A Little Cash May Help Women Quit Smoking During Pregnancy: Study

A Little Coffee May Be Healthy in Pregnancy

A Mentally Challenging Job Could Help Ward Off Dementia

A Plus From the Pandemic: Fewer Kids Using E-Cigarettes

A Promising New Therapy Against OCD?

A Rose Is a Rose: Worldwide, People Like the Same Smells

A Simple Way to Boost Kids' Reading Skills?

A Third of COVID Survivors Have Long-Haul Symptoms, Even After Mild Cases

A1C: What Is It, and What Does It Mean for Your Heart?

About 4 in 10 Stroke Survivors Who Smoke Don't Quit the Habit

'Active Grandparent': Humans Evolved to Exercise in Old Age

Ad Displays in Stores Boost Teen Vaping Rates: Canadian Study

Add Sleep Woes to Long-Term Effects of Concussions

Addictive, Harmful Vaping Is Super Cool on TikTok

Adding These Foods to Your Diet Could Keep Dementia Away

Adding Vaping to Smoking Brings Even Worse Respiratory Effects

Aduhelm: Will Medicare Cover the Controversial Alzheimer's Drug?

Adult Education Classes Could Be a Buffer Against Alzheimer's

Advances in Care, Impact of COVID Highlights of Latest Cardiologists' Meeting

Aerobic Exercise Reinvigorates the Aging Brain

A-Fib May Be Bigger Threat to Women's Brains Than Men's

Age Can Impair a Man's Odds for Fatherhood: Study

Ageism Is Everywhere and Can Harm Health

AHA News: Both Blood Pressure Numbers Key to Pinpointing Heart Attack, Stroke Risk in Young Adults

AHA News: Despite Recent Setbacks, Americans' Blood Pressure Has Dropped Dramatically Since 1960

AHA News: High Blood Pressure Increasingly Deadly for Black People

AHA News: Hormones Are Key in Brain Health Differences Between Men and Women

AHA News: How Pregnant Woman's High Blood Pressure Can Change Shape of Baby's Heart

AHA News: How to Accurately Measure Blood Pressure at Home

AHA News: Is Your Child's Blood Pressure Something to Worry About?

AHA News: People With Depression Fare Worse in Heart Health Study

AHA News: Sustained High Blood Pressure May Damage Brain Vessels

AHA News: The Link Between Structural Racism, High Blood Pressure and Black People's Health

Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime

Almost 1 in Every 3 College-Age Americans Are Now Obese

Almost 20 Million Older Americans Live With Sight-Robbing Macular Degeneration

Alzheimer's Diagnosis May Come With Big Cost to Social Life

Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's Patients Are Being Given Too Many Meds

Alzheimer's Report: Many Seniors With Memory Issues Aren't Telling Their Doctors

Alzheimer's Research Casts Doubt on Safety of Popular Brain Supplements

Alzheimer's: Buying Time

Alzheimer's: Dealing with Mealtimes

Americans' Lung Health: The Poor Suffer Most

Americans' Odds for Parkinson's May Be Higher Than Thought

Americans Over 50 Want to 'Age in Place' at Home, But Many Aren't Prepared: Poll

Amid Lockdowns, Online Exercise Classes Help Seniors Feel Less Alone

Amid Pandemic, Fears That Older Americans Are Feeling 'Expendable'

An Apple (and Some Blackberries) Each Day May Keep Frailty Away

Another Deadly Disease for Smokers: Pulmonary Fibrosis

Another Pandemic Harm: Seniors May Have Higher Risk of Falling

Another Smoking Hazard for Men: Brittle Bones

Antiviral Drugs Tied to Heart Issue in COVID-19 Patients

Anxiety Might Speed Alzheimer's: Study

Aphasia Affects Brain Similar to Alzheimer's, But Without Memory Loss

Are High-Tech Blood Pressure Monitors Really Worth It?

Are Retired NFL Players Aging Faster Than Other Men?

Are Rocket Scientists, Brain Surgeons Really Smarter Than Other Folks?

Are You Taking a Med That's Raising Your Blood Pressure?

Arguing Taxes the Brain Much More Than Agreement, Scans Show

Arm Squeezes With Blood Pressure Cuffs Might Aid Recovery After Stroke

As People Age, They Share Fewer Memories With Others: Study

As Seniors' Sense of Smell Declines, Their Risk for Depression Rises

As Testing Costs Rise, Neurology Patients May Skip Screening

Ask Grandma to Dance to Boost Her Mood And Strengthen Your Bonds

Assisted Living Centers Can Do More for Dementia Patients, Experts Say

Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too

Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn

Autism in Older Adults: Studies Show Higher Rates of Mental, Physical Ills

Autopsy Study May Explain Why Some COVID Survivors Have 'Brain Fog'

Autopsy Study Shows How COVID Harms the Brain

Avoid These 15 Foods to Lower Your Salt Intake

Babies Might Trigger Brain Changes in New Dads

Baby Boomers Push Median Age of Americans Up as Births Decline

Baby's Sleep Issues Could Sometimes Signal Autism: Study

Bad Sleep Can Harm Your Heart, and Weekend 'Catch-Up' Sleep Won't Help

Bad Sleep Can Raise Heart Risks for Seniors

Bad Sleep Might Raise Your Odds for Glaucoma

Bald Truth: Mouse Study May Get at Roots of Hair Loss

Ban Menthol Cigarettes, Lower Smoking Rates?

Banning Flavored Vapes Didn't Spur Folks to Quit

Bathing and Alzheimer's Disease

Battling High Blood Pressure? Adding Yoga to Your Workout Might Help

Battling Mom-to-Be's Preexisting High Blood Pressure Brings No Harm to Baby

Being a 'Night Owl' Raises Odds for Diabetes If You're Obese

Being Isolated May Shrink the Aging Brain

Being Social May Be Key to 'Sense of Purpose' as You Age

'Benign' Adrenal Gland Tumors Might Cause Harm to Millions

Beta Blocker Heart Meds Might Pose Special Risks for Women

Beta-Blocker Heart Meds Might Lower Arthritis Risk

Better Diet, More Exercise Equals Better Blood Pressure

Biden to Announce Nicotine-Reduction Rule for Tobacco Companies

Biggest Weight Gain Now Comes Early in Adulthood

Bite Your Nails or Pick at Your Skin? A New Study Has a Solution for That

Black Americans Less Likely to Lose Hearing as They Age

Black Patients Fare Worse With Deadly Lung Disease Pulmonary Fibrosis

Black Patients With Brain Tumors Less Likely to Get Surgery Than Whites

Bladder Trouble Worsens With Age for Women, Study Confirms

Blood Pressure During Surgery May Be Crucial After Spinal Cord Injury

Blood Pressure Meds Can Affect COVID-19 Care

Blood Pressure Meds Could Improve Survival in COVID-19 Patients

Blood Pressure Meds Don't Raise Risk of Depression

Blood Pressure Meds Help the Frail Elderly Live Longer

Blood Pressure Often Differs Widely Between Two Arms: Study

Blood Pressure Spikes at Night May Spell Trouble for Brain

Blood Test May Reveal Concussion Severity With Accuracy of Spinal Tap

Blood Test Shows Promise for Quick Diagnosis of ALS

Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely

Body's 'Signals' May Feel Different in People With Anorexia, Depression

Boomers Sicker Than Their Parents Were at Same Age

Boys Born Very Prematurely May Age Faster as Men

Boys Who Smoke Could Be Harming Their Future Children's Health

Brad Pitt Believes He Has Rare 'Face Blindness' Disorder -- What Is It?

Brain Changes Link Menopause With Higher Alzheimer's Risk

Brain Changes May Be Hallmark of Anorexia

Brain Hemorrhage Won't Stop This Teen From Voting

Brain Implant for Adults With Epilepsy Can Help Kids, Too

Brain Implant Helps Completely 'Locked-In' Man Communicate

Brain May Age Faster After Spinal Cord Injury

Brain Plaques Signal Alzheimer's Even Before Other Symptoms Emerge: Study

Brain Scans Spot When Psychosis, Depression Might Worsen

Brain Secrets of the Super-Sharp 'Super-Agers'

Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys

Brain Trauma Could Help Trigger Heart Troubles

'Brain Zap' Technology May Help Hardcore Smokers Quit

Brain 'Zap' Treatment Might Curb Smoking

Brain, Nervous System Affected in 1 in 3 Cases of Severe COVID-19

Brain's Iron Stores May Be Key to Alzheimer's

Brain's 'White Matter' Changes in People With Autism

'Breakthrough' COVID More Likely in People With Problem Drug, Alcohol Use

Breast Cancer Surpasses Lung Cancer as Leading Cancer Diagnosis Worldwide

Breast Cancer Survivors Age Faster Biologically Than Cancer-Free Women: Study

Breastfed Babies Have Healthier Blood Pressure as Kids

Breastfeeding May Strengthen a Baby's Heart

Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise a Child's Risk for Adult Mental Illness

Bruce Willis Stepping Down From Acting After Brain Disorder Diagnosis

California Voters Ban Flavored Tobacco, and a Cigarette Maker Is Suing

Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese

Can Mindfulness Really Change Your Brain?

Can Talk Therapy Heal the Body, Too?

Can Your Blood Pressure Medicine Protect Your Memory?

Canada to Become 1st Country to Mandate Warning Labels on Individual Cigarettes

Canada's Menthol Cigarette Ban Boosted Quit Rates: Would the Same Happen in U.S.?

Cancer in Youth Means Heightened Odds for Another Cancer Later

Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study

Cases of Dangerous Drug-Resistant Fungal Infections Are Spreading

Cataract Surgery Might Lower Your Odds for Dementia

Cellular 'Fix' Treatment Shows Promise Against ALS in Small Study

Census Shows America's Population Is Older Than Ever

Certain Antibiotics Linked With Upped Risk for Deadly Aortic Aneurysms

Certain Gene Might Help Shield At-Risk People From Alzheimer's

Check Early and Often for Glaucoma

Checking Blood Pressure at Home Saves Lives, Money

Childhood Lead Exposure Tied to Brain Changes in Middle Age

Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language

China, U.S. Lead World in Saltiest Processed Meats, Fish

Cigarette Sales Jumped During Pandemic

Cleaner Air Could Mean Healthier Brains for Older Women

Clearing Out Clutter Might Not Help People With Dementia

Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All

Clocks 'Spring Forward' on Sunday: Be Prepared

Clot-Busting Drugs Safe in Stroke Patients When Brain Aneurysm Hasn't Ruptured

Clot-Removing Procedure Can Sometimes Backfire for Stroke Patients

Coffee Might Pose Danger to Folks With Severe High Blood Pressure

Coffee: Good for You or Not?

Combo 'Polypill' May Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk Up to 40%

Coming Soon: A Wearable Device to Predict Epileptic Seizures

Common Blood Pressure Meds May Lower Colon Cancer Risk

Common Blood Pressure Meds Won't Up Risks for COVID Patients: Study

Common Complication of Pregnancy Tied to Higher Stroke Risk Later

Common Eye Conditions Tied to Higher Risk for Dementia

Compounds in Chocolate, Berries Might Help Boost Memory As You Age

Computer Helps 'Locked-In' ALS Patients Communicate, Shop Online

Concussions Won't Lower Your Kid's IQ: Study

Could a Common Sweetener Raise Heart Risks?

Could a Hormone Help Spur High Blood Pressure?

Could a New Drug Help Ease Alzheimer's?

Could a Type of Statin Raise Dementia Risks?

Could 'Brown Fat' Make Some Obese People Healthier?

Could Cholesterol Help Drive Alzheimer's Disease?

Could Coffee Help Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's?

Could COVID Trigger 'Face Blindness'?

Could COVID-19 Accelerate Alzheimer's Symptoms?

Could Dirty Air Help Speed Alzheimer's?

Could Estrogen Help Ease the Delirium That Can Come With UTIs?

Could Estrogen Help Shield Women's Brains From Alzheimer's?

Could Eye Trouble Bring Lower Scores on Seniors' Thinking Tests?

Could Fish Oil Supplements Help Fight Depression?

Could 'Food Stamps' Program Give Memory a Boost?

Could Gene Therapy Stem the Damage of Parkinson's?

Could Kids Swim Their Way to Better Vocabularies?

Could Long COVID Change Brain Activity?

Could Long Naps Shorten Your Life?

Could Popular Heartburn Meds Raise Your Odds for Dementia?

Could Soaking in a Hot Spring (or Tub) Ease High Blood Pressure?

Could Some Rheumatoid Arthritis Meds Help Lower Alzheimer's Risk?

Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19?

Could the Party Drug Ecstasy Help Treat PTSD?

Could Traffic Noise Raise Your Odds for Dementia?

Could Viagra Help Prevent Alzheimer's?

Could Widely Used Blood Pressure Meds Raise Skin Cancer Risk?

Could Women's Health Decline Along With Their Height?

Counting Steps? Here's How Many You Need to Boost Health

COVID and Hypochondria: Online Therapy May Help Ease Fears

COVID Appears to Raise Risk for Alzheimer's Disease

COVID Boosters Raise Antibody Levels by 85% in Nursing Home Residents

COVID Can Affect Brains of Hospitalized Kids

COVID Can Leave People With Lingering Nerve Damage

COVID Helps Drive Nearly Two-Year Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy

COVID Lockdowns Got People Smoking More

COVID May Be Tied to Rise in Brain Infections in Children

COVID May Help Trigger High Blood Pressure in Folks Already at Risk

COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk

COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries

COVID-19 Is More Severe in Smokers

COVID-19 Survival Declines When Brain Affected: Study

Cuddling Brings Two Minds Together, MRI Study Reveals

Cutting Calories May Slow Aging in Healthy Adults

Dads' Health Linked to Odds of Pregnancy Loss in Moms-to-Be

Daily Green Tea, Coffee Tied to Lower Risk for 2nd Heart Attack, Stroke

Dairy Foods May Be Good for You After All

Dangerous Diabetes Tied to Pregnancy Is on the Rise

Daydreaming? Study Shows Where Your Brain Goes When You Do

Deaths From Alzheimer's Far More Common in Rural America

Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring

Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise Against Binge Eating Disorder

Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy May Help Parkinson's Patients Long Term

Definition of 'Dog Years' Not as Simple as Multiplying by 7

Delay in Graphic Warning Labels on Cigarettes Cost Lives: Study

Delirium May Be Only Sign of Severe COVID in Elderly: Study

Demand for Liver Transplant Rises Sharply Among Older Americans

Dementia Rate Declining Among Older Americans: Study

Dementia Risk Rises as Years Lived With Type 2 Diabetes Increases

Dementia Seen in Younger Adults Shows Even More Brain Damage Than Alzheimer's

Depression in Early Life May Up Dementia Risk Later

Depression Ups Odds for a Stroke

Diabetes Boosts Odds for Heart Trouble 10-fold in Younger Women

Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy

Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children

Diabetes, High Blood Pressure Raise Odds of COVID Harming Brain

Diabetes, Tooth Loss Can Be Double Trouble for Aging Brains

Did a Ban on Flavored Vapes Raise Teen Smoking Rates?

Did People Smoke More or Less During the Pandemic?

Diet High in Processed Meats Could Shorten Your Life

Diets Heavy in 'Ultra-Processed' Foods Could Harm the Brain

Digestive Diseases Can Take Toll on Seniors' Mental Health

Diminished Hearing, Vision Together Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia

Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia

Dirty Air, Higher Dementia Risk?

Discrimination at Work Could Raise Blood Pressure

'Disrupted' Sleep Could Be Seriously Affecting Your Health

Do Fatter Legs Mean Lower Blood Pressure?

Do Prescription Sleep Medicines Even Work?

Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?

Do You Feel Old? It Could Be Aging You

Doctors Divided Over Use of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug

Doctors' Group Updates Guidelines on Treating Osteoporosis

Does Cutting Back on Salt Help Folks Battling Heart Failure?

Does Exercise Really Help Your Brain? Jury Still Out

Does 'Prediabetes' Lead to Full-Blown Diabetes? Age May Be Key

Does Smoking Change the Teenage Brain?

Dogs' Keen Sense of Smell May Help Them 'See'

Don’t Hit Pause on Health Screenings

Don't Be a 'Hot-Head': Study Suggests Head Overheating Impairs Thinking

Doorway Study Reveals How Anorexia Changes 'Body Awareness'

Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers

Drinking Most Harmful at 3 Points in Life Span

Drug May Boost Thinking Skills in People With Advanced MS

Drug Might Help Ease 'Sensory Demands' of Autism

Drug Shows Promise in Easing Dementia-Linked Psychosis

Each Day Sober Slowly Helps Alcoholics' Brains Recover

Early Menopause Could Mean More Heart Trouble Later

Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds

Early Results Show Moderna's COVID Vaccine Safe, Effective in Older People

Early-Life Removal of Ovaries Could Bring Faster Aging

Eating Meat Raises Risk of Heart Disease: Study

El estrés no siempre desencadena una recaída en los trastornos de la alimentación, según un estudio

Elections Can Be Tough on Americans' Hearts

Even a Drink a Day Might Raise Brain Risks

Even a Little Exercise May Help Slow Parkinson's

Even a Little Extra Weight Can Raise Kids' Odds for High Blood Pressure

Even a Little Light in Your Bedroom Could Harm Health

Even a Pasted-On Smile Can Lighten Your Mood

Even Before COVID, Many More People Died Early in U.S. Versus Europe

Even Chores, Socializing Might Lower Your Odds for Dementia

Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

Even in Dirty Air, Working Out Can Help Cut Risk of High Blood Pressure

Even 'Light' Smoking Can Quickly Become Addictive

Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks

Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease

Even Without Concussion, Athletes' Brains Can Change After Head Jolts: Study

Everyday Activities That Can Cut Your Odds for Dementia

Everyday Internet Use by Older Adults Might Help Keep Dementia at Bay

Exercise Boosts Blood Flow to Brain, Keeping it Sharp

Exercise Could Help Fight 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients

Exercise Might Make Breast Milk's Goodness Even Better

Exercise, Mindfulness May Not Boost Seniors' Thinking, Memory

Exercise, Puzzles, Games: They Help Men's, Women's Brains Differently

Expecting? Stay Heart-Healthy for You and Your Baby

Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans

Experimental Shot Given Every Six Months Controlled High Blood Pressure in Early Trial

Experts Offer Guidance on a Common But Underreported Menopause Syndrome

Ex-Smokers Who Take Up Vaping Are More Prone to Relapse: Study

Failing Kidneys Could Bring Higher Dementia Risk

Fat Around Your Heart Could Be Especially Deadly

Fat Loss in Face Does Make Folks Look Older: Study

Fatal Drug ODs Among U.S. Seniors Have Quadrupled in 20 Years

FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine

FDA Approves New ALS Drug Despite Uncertain Data

FDA Approves Pfizer's RSV Shot for Older Adults

FDA Bans Sale of Nearly a Million E-Cigarettes; Allows Juul to Remain on Market

FDA Must Crack Down on Retailers Selling Tobacco to Teens: Report

FDA OKs Virtual Reality System to Ease Back Pain

FDA Panel Skeptical of Controversial ALS Drug Ahead of Vote

FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes

FDA Proposes Ban on Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars

FDA Reduces Recommended Salt Levels in Americans' Food

FDA Tells Three Small E-Cigarette Makers to Stop Selling Flavored Products

Feel Younger Than Your Age? You Might Live Longer

Feeling 'Hangry'? It's Natural, New Study Finds

Fever, Fatigue: Scientists Pinpoint the Brain's 'Sickness Center'

'Feverish': Healthy Human Brains Are Hotter Than We Thought

Fewer Americans Are Dying of Heart Disease Than a Decade Ago

Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study

Fewer Smokers Tried to Quit During COVID Pandemic

Financial Planning With Your Parents

Firefighters' Blood Pressure Can Rise When Duty Calls

Firefighters Face Higher Odds for Heart Trouble

First Good Evidence That Brain Hits 'Replay' While You Sleep

First Major League Soccer Player Is Diagnosed With CTE

Fish on Your Plate May Keep Your Brain Sharp

Flavored-Cigarette Ban Led to Smoking Decline Among Young Americans

Florida Man Dies from Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection

Fluid-Filled Spaces in the Brain Linked to Worsening Memory

Folks Can Have Real-Life Conversations While Dreaming, Study Finds

Fooled by Fake News: Does Age Matter?

Football, Concussions and High Blood Pressure Often Go Together

For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation

For Men, Vaping May Be a Downer in the Bedroom

For Seniors, Declining Sense of Smell Could Signal Frailty

For Women Delaying Childbirth, Freezing Eggs May Be Best Option: Study

'Forever Chemicals' May Raise a Woman's Blood Pressure

Formaldehyde in the Workplace Tied to Later Brain Issues

Former College Football Players Suffer More Brain Disorders as They Age

Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women

Frail, But Living at Home: Program Helps Elderly Stay Strong

'Frailty Exams' for Older Cancer Patients May Not Need Office Visit

Frailty Greatly Lowers Survival in a Surgical Crisis

'Game of Thrones' Study Reveals the Power of Fiction on the Mind

Gardening Can Blossom Into Better Mental Health

Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race

Genetic Sign of Aging Linked to Risk of Fatal COVID

Get a Free Memory Screening From the Alzheimer's Foundation This November

Get Dizzy When Standing Up? It Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia

Get Fit in Middle Age to Boost Your Aging Brain

Get Moving! Any Sports Can Lower Seniors' Odds of Early Death

Get Moving, Seniors: It's Good For Your Brain

Getting Healthy After Heart Attack Could Add Over 7 Years to Life

'Ghosts and Guardian Angels': New Insights Into Parkinson's Hallucinations

Ginkgo: Safety and Uses

Global Rate of Stroke Cases, Deaths Still Too High

Gluten Doesn't Trigger 'Brain Fog' for Women Without Celiac Disease: Study

Go Bananas for Female Heart Health

Good Sense of Direction? Where You Grew Up Is Key

Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study

Greenhouse Gases Bad for Your Brain

Group of Brain Cells in Dish Can Play Computer Game Pong

Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study

Gruesome Cigarette Warnings May Work on Smokers: Study

Gum Disease Treatments Lose Their Punch in Heavy Smokers

Gut Immune Cells May Play Key Role in MS

Guys, Exercise Will Boost Your Aging Hearts, Testosterone Won't: Study

Half of Americans Now Think Playing Football 'Inappropriate' for Kids: Survey

Half of Americans Over 50 Are Now Caregivers

Hate Listening to People Chewing? You Might Have Misophonia

Have Arthritis? Take a Swing at Golf for Better Health

Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky

Having Someone Who'll Listen May Be Good for Your Aging Brain

Head Injury, Alzheimer's Appear to Affect Brain in Similar Ways

Heading South for the Winter? Check This Medical Checklist

Heading to the Mountains? Heart Patients Should Check With Their Doctor First

Health Savings Accounts Used Least by People Who Need Them Most: Poll

Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age

Healthy Eating Could Delay Onset of Parkinson's Disease

Healthy Eating Lowers Pregnancy Complication Risk

Healthy Living Can Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's

Healthy Living in Middle Age Really Pays Off in Senior Years

Hearing Persists at End of Life, Brain Waves of Hospice Patients Show

Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk

Heart Attack Deaths Fell for Americans Over Past 20 Years

Heart Attacks Could Leave Legacy of Brain Decline in Survivors

Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy

Heart Disease Is Women's #1 Killer. So Why So Little Female-Focused Research?

Heart Disease Is World's No. 1 Killer

Heart Disease Often Comes in Pairs, Spouse Study Shows

Heart Disease When Young Could Bring Memory Issues by Middle Age

Heart Risk Factors Can Be Recipe for Dementia

Heart Risk Factors May Be Especially Unhealthy in People With Psoriasis

Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women

Heart Risks Rise in People With Long COVID

'Heat Not Burn' Cigarettes Can Still Harm the Heart

Heavy Drinking Could Raise Your Risk for Frailty: Study

Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries

Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds

High Blood Levels of Cadmium May Be Tied to Worse COVID-19

High Blood Pressure Doubles Odds That COVID Will Be Severe

High Blood Pressure in 30s, Worse Brain Health by 70s?

High Blood Pressure in Middle Age Can Harm Your Brain

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Is Linked to Shorter Life Spans for Women

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Tied to Thinking Problems Later

High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study

High Blood Pressure Might Raise COVID-19 Death Risk

High Blood Pressure While Pregnant Linked to Poorer Memory Years Later

High Blood Pressure: Here's What to Know

High Blood Pressure: Which Drug Works Best for You?

High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years

High Hopes: Optimism Helps Women Live Longer

High School Football Doesn't Affect Brain in Middle Age, Study Says

Higher Education Won't Help Preserve the Aging Brain: Study

High-Tech Socks Could Prevent Falls in At-Risk Patients

History of Mental Illness Tied to Earlier Onset of Alzheimer's Disease

Hit Your Head? Look for These Warning Signs of Concussion

HIV Can Travel From the Brain, Animal Study Suggests

Hormone Treatments May Raise Blood Pressure in Transgender People

Hormones May Explain Greater Prevalence of Alzheimer's in Women

Hospitalizations for Spikes in Blood Pressure Are on the Rise

How a Little Alcohol Might Help the Heart

How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?

How Bilingual Brains Shift Quickly Between Languages

How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race

How Does Exercise Guard Against Dementia? Study Reveals Clues

How Important Is Sex as Women Age?

How Learning a New Language Changes Your Brain

How Long Do People Want to Live?

How Long Do Teeth Survive After Root Canal?

How Many Steps to Walk Away From Diabetes?

How Persistent Asthma Might Harm the Heart

How Ritalin Works in the Brain

How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread

How the 'Magic Mushroom' Drug May Tweak the Brain to Ease Depression

How the Pandemic Affected Americans' Blood Pressure

How to Find a Caregiver: A Guide

How to Find a Therapist Who Fits Your Needs

How to Prevent Falls: Tips for Older Adults

How Unhealthy Are Cigars?

How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep

Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women

If Blood Pressure Rises at Night, Alzheimer's Risk Might Rise, Too

Implant Delivers Chemo Directly to Brain in Patients Battling Brain Tumors

In Boxers and MMA Fighters, Brain May Make Some Recovery After Retirement

In Mouse Study, New Gel Therapy Stops Dangerous Brain Tumors

In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk

In Rare Cases, Monkeypox Can Trigger Dangerous Brain Inflammation

In Rare Move, FDA Panel Gives Support to Controversial ALS Drug in 2nd Review

In Twins Study, Concussions in Early Life Tied to Memory Issues Decades Later

Induced Deliveries Could Help Prevent a Major Complication of Pregnancy

Inhaled Pollutants Go Directly From Lungs to Brain: Study

Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm

Intensive Blood Pressure Control Reduces A-Fib Risk: Study

Is a Ban on Menthols Enough to Thwart Big Tobacco?

Is Alzheimer's Disease Genetic?

Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?

Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?

Is It 'Pre-Alzheimer's' or Normal Aging? Poll Finds Many Americans Unclear

Is There a Best Time of Day to Take Your Blood Pressure Pill?

Is There a 'Risk-Taking' Center in the Brain?

Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?

Isolation May Raise Odds for Dementia, Brain Study Suggests

It's a Scream: Human Brains Alert to Positive Shrieks

Just 250 Fewer Calories Per Day Brings Big Health Rewards for Obese Seniors

Juul Reaches $462 Million Settlement With Six States, D.C.

Keep High Blood Pressure at Bay With Healthy Lifestyle

Keep Your Mind and Body Active to Lower Your Risk for Alzheimer’s

Keeping Blood Pressure in Check Could Cut Your Odds for Dementia

Keeping Blood Pressure Under Control May Be Tougher in Colder Weather

Ketamine Appears Safe as Therapy for Tough-to-Treat Depression

Key Areas of the Brain Triggered in Recent Heart Attack Survivors

Kidneys Might Affect Mental Status As You Age

Kids Who Need Steroids Face Risk of Diabetes, Other Ills

Kids With ADHD Have Differences in 'Neural Flexibility,' Brain Study Shows

Knee Replacement in Folks Over 80: Less Risky Than You Think

Know Your Blood Pressure Numbers and What They Mean

La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente

Laser Therapy Promises to 'Rejuvenate' Vaginal Tissue. A New Study Finds Otherwise

Lasting Spikes in Blood Pressure While Exercising Could Be Unhealthy Sign

Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores

Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today

Lengthening Menstrual Cycles Near Menopause Could Predict Heart Health

Less Than Two-Thirds of High-Risk Women Get Heart Screening After Having a Baby

Life Span After Alzheimer's Diagnosis: What Factors Matter Most

Lifestyle May Be Key to Helping You Avoid Dementia

Lifetime Spent With Epilepsy Ages the Brain, Study Finds

'Light Flash' Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer's

Light in Your Bedroom Is No Good for Your Health

Light Therapy Might Ease MS-Related Fatigue

Live Healthy, Live Longer Without Dementia

Living Near Noisy Roads Can Raise Your Blood Pressure

Living to Age 130: New Study Projects It Could Happen

Local Sales Bans on Flavored Tobacco Products in California Cut Use

Loneliness Can Be a Real Heartbreaker, Cardiac Experts Warn

Loneliness May Make Quitting Smoking Even Tougher

Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains

Long COVID Can Last a Year; Many Sufferers Quit Jobs

Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains

Long Space Flights Could Take Toll on Astronauts' Brains

Long-Term Outlook for Most With Serious Brain Injury Is Better Than Thought

Losing Weight Can Beat Diabetes and Also Help the Heart

Lots of Older Americans Would Like to Take Fewer Meds, Poll Finds

Low-Dose Aspirin Could Raise Anemia Risks in Older Adults

Low-Dose Aspirin Won't Affect Dementia Risk in People With Diabetes

Low-Nicotine Cigarettes Won't Leave Smokers Agitated, Study Finds

Low-Salt 'DASH' Diet Good for Total Heart Health

Lullaby Effect: Music Can Speed Your Way to Sleep, Study Finds

Lupus, MS and Other Autoimmune Disorders Raise Heart Risks

Magnetic Brain Stimulation Helped Rid Him of Decades-Long Depression

Major Head Trauma May Up Risks for Dementia

Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks

Many Heart Disease Patients Keep Smoking, Despite Knowing Risks

Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves

Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms

Many Older Americans Face Ageism Every Day, Survey Finds

Many Older Americans Who Should Be Checking Blood Pressure at Home Aren't: Poll

Many People May Be Eating Their Way to Dementia

Many People With High Blood Pressure May Take a Drug That Worsens It: Study

Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage

Many Seniors Love Pickleball, But Injuries Can Happen

Many Stay Optimistic Until Old Age Hits

Many Urban Seniors Rely on 'Broken' City Transit to Get to Medical Appointments

Many Young Americans Don't Realize Heart Attacks Can Hit Them Too: Poll

Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women

Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide

Marijuana-Linked ER Visits by Seniors Are Rising

Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study

Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp

Mediterranean Diet Might Lower Your Odds for Parkinson's

Memory Issues Could Be Another Struggle for Kids With Autism

Memory Issues Plague Long COVID Patients

Memory Troubles? Your Race Could Affect How Soon You Get Diagnosis, Treatment

Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids

Men Worldwide Have Shorter Life Spans Than Women

Men: Here Are the Health Screenings You Need

Mental Confusion an Early Warning Sign of Severe COVID-19

Mental Skills Slow With Age, But Seniors Gain in Other Ways: Study

Menthol Vapes Could Be Even More Toxic to Lungs

Menthols Make Up 40% of U.S. Cigarette Sales; Ban Could Have Huge Impact

Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms

Metabolites' From Food Could Affect Your Stroke Risk

Midday Nap Could Leave You Smarter: Study

Middle Age More Stressful Now Than in 1990s: Study

Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia

Migraine Before Menopause Could Be Linked to High Blood Pressure Later

Millions of Smokers May Have a Tough-to-Diagnose Lung Disease

'MIND' Diet Can Help Preserve Brain in People With MS

Mind May Hold Clues to Your Risk of Long COVID

Mindfulness a Powerful Tool for Aging

Mindfulness Can Help Ease Pain, and Scientists Think They Know How

Mindfulness May Ease the Emotional Burden of MS

Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms

Missing Teeth, Higher Odds for Dementia?

Mitch McConnell's Recent Episodes Weren't Strokes or Seizures, Capitol Doc Says

Moderna or Pfizer? One COVID Shot May Be Safer for Older Adults

Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later

Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years

Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development

Money Can Buy Americans Longer Life: Study

Month-Long Recovery From Concussion Is Normal: Study

Mood Swings, Memory Troubles: Minding the Mental Toll of Menopause

More Americans Than Ever Believe Marijuana Smoke Is Safer Than Cigarette Smoke. They're Wrong

More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines

More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19

More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients

More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's

More Evidence That Exercise Protects the Aging Brain

More Evidence That Stress Gets Blood Pressure Rising

More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought

More Middle-Aged, Older Women Getting 'Broken Heart' Syndrome

More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always

More Older Americans Use Online 'Patient Portals' to Access Care

More Than 1 Drink a Day Ups Blood Pressure for Diabetics

More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain

More Than Half of Young U.S. Adults Have a Chronic Health Condition

More U.S. Seniors, Especially Women, Are Retaining Healthy Brains: Study

More U.S. Women Are Retaining Their Hearing as They Age

More Years Playing Football, More Brain Lesions on MRI: Study

More Young Americans Are Dying of Heart Failure

More Young Americans Developing Unhealthy Predictors of Heart Disease

More Young U.S. Women Are Dying From Heart Disease

Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study

Most Marriages Survive a Spouse's Brain Injury

Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal

Most U.S. Adults Who Vape Want to Quit: Study

Mouse Study Offers Hope for Gene Therapy Against Parkinson's Disease

Mouse Study Points to Why Alzheimer's Affects Women More Than Men

Moving Into a Smoker's Former Home? You May Need to Toss the Carpet

MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study

Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study

Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll

Nearing Retirement, America's Lower-Middle Class Faces Increasingly Bad Health

Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability

Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion

Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure

Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling

Neighbors Make the Difference for Isolated Chinese-American Seniors

Nerves May Play Important Role in Autism

Neuro Surprise: Some Brain Skills Might Improve With Age

Neuro Symptoms of Long COVID May Persist for Months

Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug

New Advice for Blood Pressure That's a Bit Too High

New Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise in Phase 3 Clinical Trial

New Clues to Why Some Develop 'Brain Fog' After COVID

New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS

New Drug Helps Tame Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure

New Drug May Beat Older One at Preventing MS Relapse

New Drug May Ease Tourette Tics in Kids, Teens

New 'E-Tattoo' Is Worn on Chest to Track Your Heart Health

New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue

New Hope for Better Treatments Against Macular Degeneration

New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain

New Insights Into How Eating Disorders Alter the Brain

New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries

New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease

New Insights Into Why Alzheimer's Can Bring Drowsiness

New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk

New Treatment Could Be Safer Way to Fight Brain Tumors in Kids

New Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment

New Zealand Aims for Zero Smokers in a Generation: Could Plan Work Elsewhere?

NFL Players Face 4 Times the Odds of ALS

Nightmares Can Sometimes Warn of Parkinson's Onset

No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop

No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study

'No Recollection:' Woman Has Sudden, Unexplained Episodes of Memory Loss

No Sign 1 Year of Testosterone Supplements Cause Heart Trouble: Study

No Sign Common Steroid Spironolactone Can Cause Cancer: Study

Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home

Nutrient Taurine Might Help Extend Life, Animal Studies Show

Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure

Obese? Lose Lots of Weight, Watch Your Heart Risks Drop

Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS

Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women

Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters

Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study

Old Age No Bar to Successful Heart Transplant, Study Finds

Older Americans' Finances Decline in Years Before Dementia Diagnosis

Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand

Older Women, Younger Men Struggle More to Control High Blood Pressure

On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy

One Form of Menopause Hormone Therapy Might Raise Blood Pressure

One Gender May Excel at Reading What Others Are Feeling

One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice

Online Therapy Works for Kids Battling Social Anxiety

Online Therapy, Coaches Help Ease Eating Disorders

Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It

Only 7% of American Adults in Good Cardiometabolic Health

Osteoporosis Might Also Raise a Woman's Odds for Hearing Loss

Over 3 Million U.S. School Kids Now Vaping or Smoking

Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells

Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood

Overactive Bladder, Dangerous Falls Often Go Together for Seniors

'Overgrowth' of Brain Area in Infancy Could Play Role in Autism

Pandemic Sent Americans' Blood Pressure Numbers Skyward

Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping

Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids

Parkinson's Drug Eyed as Treatment for Severe Macular Degeneration

Parlez-vous 'Woof'? Dogs May Distinguish Between Different Human Languages

Patients' Genes Raise Odds for Rare Brain Infection When Using Certain Meds

People Are Now Living More Years in Good Health: Study

People Over 80 Benefit From Surgery for Benign Brain Tumors

'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression

Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits

Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement

Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise

Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure

Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study

Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say

Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain

Pollutants in Soil Can Harm Your Heart

Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study

Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk

Positive Aging: The Happy, Healthy Way to Grow Older

Positive Attitude Tied to Lower Blood Pressure After Stroke

Post-Op Delirium Could Signal Faster Mental Decline

Post-Workout Sauna Might Boost Your Health Even More

Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show

'Prediabetes' May Be Harming Your Brain, Study Finds

Pregnancy Complications Could Mean Lifelong Heart Risks for Women

Pregnancy Complications Linked to Higher Stroke Risk for Women

President Biden is the Picture of Good Health, His Doctor Reports

Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study

Preventing Alzheimer's

Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials

PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk

PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study

Put Away That Salt Shaker to Shield Your Heart

Quality of Home Health Care Varies Between Urban, Rural Areas

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's Longest-Reigning Monarch, Dies at 96

Quick Scan Spots a Common Hormonal Form of High Blood Pressure

Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib

Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis

Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Preventing Memory Loss?

'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report

Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Cuts Teen Smoking, Study Confirms

Rate of Fatal Falls Among U.S. Seniors Doubled in 20 Years

Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter

Reading, Puzzles May Delay Alzheimer's by 5 Years: Study

Recovering COVID Patients Often Face Long-Term 'Brain Fog'

Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study

Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain

Reducing Home Hazards Cuts Seniors' Risk of Falling

Regular Drinking Can Raise Blood Pressure in the Otherwise Healthy

Reminder Apps on Smartphones May Help in Early Dementia

Remote Monitoring May Help Control High Blood Pressure

Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds

'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes

Research Reveals Cause of 'Freezing' Gait in Parkinson's

Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain

Researchers Spot Sign of Alzheimer's Risk That Scammers Love

Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors

Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors

Resolved to Quit Smoking This Year? Experts Offer Tips

Retired and Want to Stay Sharp? Hop on the Internet More Often

Retirement Means Sleeping More, Exercising Less: Study

Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's

Rise in Blood Pressure Upon Standing Could Signal Danger

Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age

Risk of Newly Developed High Blood Pressure Rises After Pregnancy

Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood

Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain

School Sports Are Starting Again: Know the Signs of Concussion

Science Reveals Why Tea Is Good for Your Heart

Scientists Calculate Perfect Amount of Sleep for Folks Over 40

Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy

Scientists Pinpoint Why People With Autism Struggle to Understand a Speaker's 'Tone'

Scientists Probe How Sleep Helps Create Lasting Memories

Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain

Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk

Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms

Secondhand Smoke Can Raise Odds for Mouth, Throat Cancers

Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER

Secret Weapon for Quit-Smoking Campaigns: Pets

Sen. Mitch McConnell Cleared for Work After Another 'Freeze' During Media Briefing

Seniors' Dental Care Declines After Medicare Kicks In

Seniors Urged to Get Flu Shots as U.S. Cases Rise

Seniors, This Daily Routine May Keep You Sharper, Happier

Seniors: Stay Social, Active for 'Optimal Aging,' Study Shows

Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study

Shall You Dance? Study Finds Dancing Helps Seniors Avoid Falls

Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk

Shingles Won't Raise Risk for Dementia: Study

Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression

Short Course of Psychotherapy Can Help Ease Panic Disorder

Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?

Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem

Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk

Sleep Apnea Doubles Odds for Sudden Death

Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health

Sleep Apnea Might Directly Harm the Brain, Study Finds

Sleep Apnea Speeds Aging, But CPAP Can Help

Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It

Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber

Smartphone Apps May Aid in Heart Attack Recovery

Smartwatch Heart Data May Be Less Accurate for Black Users

'Smell Training' Might Speed the Sense's Return After COVID

Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain

Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage

Smokers More Prone to Memory Loss by Middle Age

Smokers, Obese People Need Major Heart Interventions Earlier in Life

Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus

Smoking Can Really Weaken the Heart

Smoking Costs U.S. Economy Almost $900 Billion a Year

Smoking in Pregnancy Greatly Raises Odds for SIDS in Newborns

Smoking in Pregnancy Has Declined by a Third Since 2016

Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic

Smoking Plus Mental Illness Can Send Caffeine Intake Soaring

Smoking Plus Vaping Just as Deadly as Smoking on Its Own: Study

Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women

Smoking Raises Risk for Deadly 'Bleeding Strokes'

Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse

Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients

Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery

Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed

Smoking Weed Could Be Tougher on Your Lungs Than Cigarettes: Study

Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds

Smoking-Plus-Vaping No Healthier Than Smoking on Its Own

Soaring Food Prices Are Tough on Older Americans, Poll Finds

Social Media Has Big Impact on People Taking Up Smoking, Vaping

Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV

Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk

Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others

Some Hospitalized COVID Patients Develop Seizures

Some Kids Snore, and It Could Affect Behavior

Some NFL Players May Be Misdiagnosed With Brain Disease: Study

Some Patients With Macular Degeneration Could Stop Monthly Eye Injections

Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others

Some With Glaucoma May Not Even Know They Have It

Special Brain Scans May Diagnose Early Parkinson's

Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware

Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain

Spikes in Blood Pressure Bring Many Americans to the ER

Sports Position Doesn't Affect Risk of Concussion-Linked CTE Illness

Sports-Linked Cardiac Arrest Rare in Seniors, Study Finds

Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows

Squeaky or Furry: New Insights Into Dogs' Love of Toys

Stakes Are High Ahead of FDA Panel Vote on ALS Drug

Statins Tied to Lower Risk of Parkinson's-Like Symptoms

Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer

Staying Hydrated Could Mean Less Disease, Slower Aging

Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains

Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients

Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync

Stress Across the Life Span Could Worsen MS

Stress Can Age, Weaken Your Immune System

Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study

Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure

Stretch Your Brain as You Age, Lower Your Dementia Risk?

Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back

Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows

Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study

Stuck in Traffic? Diesel Fumes May Be Harming Your Brain

Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows

Study in Rats Offers Hope for New Parkinson's Therapy

Study Links Muscle Mass to Severity of Hot Flashes in Women

Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure

Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?

Survey Finds Who's Most Likely to Give to Charity and How

Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another

Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart

Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After

Tai Chi Could Be Good Medicine for Heart Patients

Taking Longer to Perform Tasks? It Could Be a Sign of Dementia Risk

Talking to a Loved One About a Move to Assisted Living

Targeted Microwaves Probably Caused U.S. Embassy Illnesses: Scientists

Targeted Treatment Shrinks Rare Brain Tumors in Small Study

Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice

Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study

Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults

Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes

Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger

Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Testosterone Therapy Safe for Low-T Men at Risk of Heart Trouble

Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide

Texting Your Way to Better Health After Heart Attack

The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's

The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment

The Skinny on Wrinkle-Free Skin

The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit

Therapeutic Brain Implant Won't Alter Personality in Epilepsy Patients: Study

Therapy by Phone Helps Parkinson's Patients Manage Depression

There May Be a 'Best Bedtime' for Your Heart

There's a Push to Expand Medicare's Coverage of Dental Issues

There's Been a Big Decline in the Rate of Americans Hit by Disability

There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study

There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging

There's Stress, and Then There's 'Good Stress'

Thyroid Trouble May Raise Dementia Risks

Tight Blood Sugar Control Boosts Brain Power of Teens With Type 1 Diabetes: Study

Tight Control of High Blood Pressure Brings Big Brain Benefits

Tips on Keeping Joints Limber, Healthy as You Age

Tobacco Company Coupons Raise Odds Ex-Smokers Will Light Up Again

Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk

Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women

Too Much or Too Little Sleep Bad for Your Brain

Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke

Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain

Too Much TV Time May Really Harm Your Brain

Too Often, Fatal Heart Attack or Stroke Is First Sign of Heart Trouble in Smokers

Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

Tough Choices: When It's Time to Move From Home to Assisted Living

Tough Journeys: When Cancer Strikes People Living With Dementia

Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes

Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain

Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients

Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study

Treatment-Resistant High Blood Pressure May Be More Common Than Thought

Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease

Triglycerides a Stroke Danger, Even With Statin Treatment

Trouble Concentrating at Work? Your Office Air May Be to Blame

Troubled Childhood Could Mean a Troubled Old Age, Study Finds

T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby

Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds

Two Meds Better Than One for Many With High Blood Pressure: Study

Two Vaccines May Soon Shield Seniors Against RSV

Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke

Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain

Types of Psychotherapy: Finding the Right Fit for Your Needs

U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now

U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst

U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years

U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable

U.S. Sets Up $300 Million Database for Alzheimer's Research

U.S. Smoking Rate Hits All-Time Low

U.S. Smoking, Vaping Rates Fell in First Year of Pandemic: CDC

Uncooperativeness and Alzheimer's

Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer

Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise

Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'

Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later

Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age

Unseen Factors Help Us Find Lost Objects Faster: Study

Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans

Unvaccinated and Having Heart Trouble? That Can Be Deadly When COVID Strikes

Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study

Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health

Vaccines Against Shingles, Pneumonia May Also Lower Your Alzheimer's Risk

Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study

Vaping Could Raise Teens' Odds for Severe COVID

Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds

Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'

Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens' Lungs: Study

Vaping Raises Blood Clotting Risks, Harms Small Arteries: Study

Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks

Vaping Won't Help Smokers Quit, Another Study Finds

Vaping Worse Than Smoking for Boosting Odds for Stroke at Young Age

Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows

Veterans May Face Lower Risk for CTE Than Ex-Athletes

Vibration Therapy May Help Body, Mind in People With MS

'Virtual' Museum Visits Are Good Medicine for Seniors

Viruses in the Gut Might Help People Live to Be 100

Vision Is Vulnerable With Age: Here's What to Look For

Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women

Vitamin D May Help Maintain Muscle as You Age

Vitamin D, Fish Oil Won't Help Elderly Stay Strong, Study Finds

Want a Healthier, Happier Old Age? Get Moving

Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate

Washington State's New Payroll Tax Helps Fund Long-Term Care. Could It Be a Model for the Nation?

Weight Loss Helps Your Heart Even If Some Weight Come Back

What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out

What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?