Do you really need to fast before every blood test? New study suggests not

Updated on: October 15,2026

Do you really need to fast before every blood test? New study suggests not

Updated on:October 15,2026

Traditional prostate cancer risk factors do not predict hormone therapy benefit, study finds

By Denise Heady,University of California, Los AngelesCredit: Daniel Hoffman Jackson from PexelsA new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that while

Updated on: September 22,2026

Traditional prostate cancer risk factors do not predict hormone therapy benefit, study finds

By Denise Heady,University of California, Los AngelesCredit: Daniel Hoffman Jackson from PexelsA new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that while

Updated on:September 22,2026

Ultra-processed foods linked to notably higher prostate cancer risks

By Gisele GaloustianCredit: Sulav Jung Hamal from PexelsUltra-processed foods (UPFs) account for nearly 60% of adults' and 70% of children's energy intake in the United States. These industria

Updated on: September 22,2026

Ultra-processed foods linked to notably higher prostate cancer risks

By Gisele GaloustianCredit: Sulav Jung Hamal from PexelsUltra-processed foods (UPFs) account for nearly 60% of adults' and 70% of children's energy intake in the United States. These industria

Updated on:September 22,2026

What cannabis use really tells us about university students' eating habits

By Jamie Seabrook, Jasna Twynstra, Jason Gilliland, Rawan AlfaresCredit: Yash Lucid from PexelsCannabis has a reputation for making people hungry. Popular culture has long joked about the "munchi

Updated on: September 22,2026

What cannabis use really tells us about university students' eating habits

By Jamie Seabrook, Jasna Twynstra, Jason Gilliland, Rawan AlfaresCredit: Yash Lucid from PexelsCannabis has a reputation for making people hungry. Popular culture has long joked about the "munchi

Updated on:September 22,2026

What happens to strength, balance, stamina and reflexes as you age, and what you can do about it

By Jack McNamara, Lee BrownCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHere is a finding that surprises most people, including plenty of regular gym-goers. When researchers tracked nearly 1,900 older adults (age

Updated on: September 22,2026

What happens to strength, balance, stamina and reflexes as you age, and what you can do about it

By Jack McNamara, Lee BrownCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHere is a finding that surprises most people, including plenty of regular gym-goers. When researchers tracked nearly 1,900 older adults (age

Updated on:September 22,2026

What is driving America's heart disease crisis? Hypertension remains a big reason

Provided by Rutgers University-New BrunswickCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainHeart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Journal of the American College of Card

Updated on: September 22,2026

What is driving America's heart disease crisis? Hypertension remains a big reason

Provided by Rutgers University-New BrunswickCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainHeart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Journal of the American College of Card

Updated on:September 22,2026

The hidden health cost of dollar store groceries

By Jules BernsteinCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhile consumers may save a few bucks on groceries at dollar stores, they end up paying a higher price with their health. New UC Riverside research s

Updated on: September 21,2026

The hidden health cost of dollar store groceries

By Jules BernsteinCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhile consumers may save a few bucks on groceries at dollar stores, they end up paying a higher price with their health. New UC Riverside research s

Updated on:September 21,2026

The science of sweating still holds surprises—including how still, dry air can hinder cooling

Provided by Arizona State UniversityANDI the sweating manikin helps ASU researchers discover the secrets of sweating. Credit: Samantha Chow/Arizona State UniversityThe purpose of perspiration was a my

Updated on: September 21,2026

The science of sweating still holds surprises—including how still, dry air can hinder cooling

Provided by Arizona State UniversityANDI the sweating manikin helps ASU researchers discover the secrets of sweating. Credit: Samantha Chow/Arizona State UniversityThe purpose of perspiration was a my

Updated on:September 21,2026

Thinking about your weight? Here's how to talk to your doctor

Provided by American Heart AssociationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTalking about weight can be tough. Even someone who feels ready for a doctor's help may find the conversation awkward. Peopl

Updated on: September 21,2026

Thinking about your weight? Here's how to talk to your doctor

Provided by American Heart AssociationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTalking about weight can be tough. Even someone who feels ready for a doctor's help may find the conversation awkward. Peopl

Updated on:September 21,2026

Thinking and moving tasks surpass crossword puzzles at brain health

By Sandra McLeanOne of the NERON kiosks. Credit: York UniversityDementia can be brewing in the background for years before the telltale signs of memory lapses and difficulties with wayfinding creep in

Updated on: September 21,2026

Thinking and moving tasks surpass crossword puzzles at brain health

By Sandra McLeanOne of the NERON kiosks. Credit: York UniversityDementia can be brewing in the background for years before the telltale signs of memory lapses and difficulties with wayfinding creep in

Updated on:September 21,2026