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Many Seniors With Thinking Declines Still Drive

Getting older adults who are failing mentally to relinquish their car keys can be challenging. But those conversations are necessary, said researchers who found a…

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Major Drug Shortages Not Likely After Tornado Damages Pfizer Plant, FDA says

Tornado damage to a Pfizer drug-making plant in North Carolina is unlikely to trigger drug shortages across the country, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

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Here’s 8 Habits That Could Lengthen Your Life

Eight healthy habits could add years to your life. A new study of more than 700,000 U.S. veterans breaks down the habits that when adopted…

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During Pregnancy, the Less Caffeine the Better: Expert

When it comes to pregnancy and caffeinated drinks, less is best, says an expert, warning women to avoid energy drinks in particular. “Energy drinks contain…

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Hepatitis C Rates Soar Among Pregnant Women

(HealthDay News) – In the two decades since the opioid epidemic took off, the addiction crisis has claimed the lives of hundreds of thousands of…

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Blood Levels of Vitamin B Amino Acids Linked to Dementia Risk After Air Pollution Exposure

Scientists have reported a link between air pollution and dementia risk, but they haven’t had a good understanding of the mechanisms behind this association. Now,…

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Dad’s Mental Illness Raises Risk of Premature Birth

It’s not only a mother’s mental health that is tied to the risk for preterm birth — the father’s matters, too. New research found that…

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5 Ways Your Teen Can Prepare for Sports Season

Competitive sports can be a lot of fun for kids and teens, but starting a new season requires some planning. Nemours TeensHealth offers some suggestions…

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Dancing With Parkinson’s: New Program Helps Patients Control Movements

Every week, a group of dancers meets in Chicago. Together, they follow a series of movements under the guidance of an instructor. They flex, and…

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Exercise and Cognitive Training Slow Thinking Declines. Vitamin D? Not So Much

As older people start to lose some of their mental abilities, regular exercise might slow the progression to dementia, a new study indicates. With five…

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

If you just can’t stop biting your nails, picking at your skin or pulling out a hank of hair, especially when you’re stressed out, here’s…

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Volunteering Late in Life May Keep Alzheimer’s Away

Many retirees opt to volunteer as a way to help others, but new research suggests this act can also benefit volunteers’ brain health. Volunteering later…

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