HEALTHY LIVING 12 hours ago Saunas have health benefits, but overuse is linked to dangerous health risks Taking time to sit in a sauna comes with an abundance of impressive health benefits when combined with an overall healthy lifestyle, but there are risks to know.
OPINION 12 hours ago New weight-loss medication could be a medical marvel or the next health crisis While the benefits are undeniable, the rapid adoption of GLP-1 agonists raises concerns about potential long-term consequences, dependency, and our relationship with food and health.
SLEEP DISORDERS 1 day ago Sleeping longer on weekends could lower heart disease risk by 20%, study finds A new study found that people who catch up on more sleep during the weekend can have a 20% decreased risk of heart disease. Dr. Marc Siegel of New York commented on the findings.
Wine 3 days ago Can red wine in moderation boost brain and heart health? Some experts still say yes National Red Wine Day is on Aug. 28 — and Fox News Digital spoke to two experts about the brain and heart health benefits of consuming a glass of red wine.
HEALTH 3 days ago Shingles infection linked to risk of cognitive decline, says study: ‘Long-term implications’ Getting shingles just once could increase the risk of long-term confusion and memory loss, a new study has found. The researchers and other doctors discuss why there may be an association.
HEALTH 4 days ago People with brain aneurysms at higher risk of some mental health disorders, study finds People who have been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm may be more susceptible to certain mental health conditions, according to a study published by the American Heart Association.
HEALTH 4 days ago Working the night shift may cause dangerous health conditions, long-term risk of disease Studies have shown working the night shift increases one's risk of many health problems, such as cancer, cardiovascular disease and digestive issues.
HEALTH August 19 No cardiologists available in half of US counties as study reveals ‘incredibly concerning’ care gaps Nearly half of U.S. counties don’t have a practicing cardiologist on staff, according to a recent study. Doctors explain the dangers of this lack of care, and what needs to change.
TECH August 19 Mechanical artificial heart is using high-speed rail tech to keep patients alive BiVACOR's Total Artificial Heart has been implanted, offering hope for heart failure patients. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson has more on the quantum leap in cardiac care technology.
HEALTH August 19 Dementia has 2 shocking new risk factors, study finds, with total of 14 now on list A new study has honed in on two surprising new risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, culminating in a list of 14 things that could increase the likelihood of the common dementia.