A simple tweak to the sleeping patterns of ‘night owls’ — people with extreme late sleeping and waking habits —…
Predicting seizures before they happen
A new study has found a pattern of molecules that appear in the blood before a seizure happens. This discovery…
Medical News Today: Night owls’ health may benefit from ‘simple’ routine adjustments
Night owls often face various health risks due to the misalignment between their body clocks and regular work schedules. A…
Undetected diabetes linked to heart attack and gum disease
People with undetected glucose disorders run a higher risk of both myocardial infarction and periodontitis, according to a new study.…
Waning potency of pertussis vaccine a significant contributor to recent whooping cough outbreaks
A new study suggests under-vaccination is only one factor contributing to whooping cough outbreaks.
Chickenpox vaccination lowers risk of pediatric shingles
A study of more than 6 million children showed routine varicella vaccine considerably lessened likelihood of painful shingles disease.
Three public health interventions could prevent 94 million premature deaths
Lowering blood pressure, reducing sodium intake, and eliminating trans fat could prevent 94 million early deaths around the world, according…
Medical News Today: Civil War plant guide reveals 3 plants with antibiotic properties
To tackle the antibiotic resistance crisis, researchers have turned to plants that people used for treating infections during the American…
Children’s Safety on Wheels
On bikes and scooters, “the best way to prevent an injury is to wear a helmet, and children need to…
Supplements for Weight Loss, Sexual Function and Muscle Building May Be Deadly
Side effects from dietary supplements can be serious, even fatal, a study of those under 25 found.