Humans have reached the peak of their ability to adjust to extreme heat conditions. What comes next is not pretty.
Study data shows the drug may slow Alzheimer’s progression by 27% over 18 months.
Karen D. Lincoln, PhD, a professor who has studied aging Black Americans, discusses the needs of this population as it faces chronic conditions, loneliness, a lack of access to services, and other physical and mental health concerns.
New research takes aim at the long-standing measurement of health.
It sounds simple, but the obesity crisis may be one of the most complicated medical problems humans have ever faced. Understanding why we gain weight in the first place may be the key to reclaiming our collective health.
From having hope to staying on top of screenings, here's what helps cancer patients, says Lidia Schapira, MD.
Doctors and researchers have been trying to end the obesity epidemic for decades – and failed. Can a new set of effective drugs – Wegovy, Ozempic, and others to come – finally succeed?
