Study Finds How New Blood Test Could Make Diagnosing Alzheimer's Easier
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the most common of these is Alzheimer's disease. An estimated 60-70% of dementia cases are Alzheimer's cases.
Read MoreAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), the most common of these is Alzheimer's disease. An estimated 60-70% of dementia cases are Alzheimer's cases.
Read MoreThe use of Ozempic for weight loss is now affecting those with diabetes. Unfortunately, there are now a number of issues patients with the condition are facing.
Read MoreBeloved Brazilian soccer legend and international sports icon, Pelé, has died at the age of 82. Here is his cause of death, explained.
Read MoreSoccer superstar Pelé has died at the age of 82. Here's what we know so far about the health issues he experienced leading up to his death.
Read MoreLoneliness can affect your mental health but did you know it can affect your physical health too? Here's how loneliness can affect those with heart conditions.
Read MoreDo you typically bathe once a week or once a day? Health Digest readers were asked how frequently they showered. Read on to find out what they said.
Read MoreFollowing the horrific death of two children, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Target Corporation issued a recall on 204,000 weighted blankets.
Read MoreIt's been nearly six years since President Barack Obama left office, and you may be wondering how having access to Obamacare has impacted people with cancer.
Read MoreWhere do you prefer to get your sweat on? Health Digest surveyed 612 readers to find out their favorite location to exercise. Here's what they said.
Read MoreThis time of year is notorious for all types of illnesses, including the flu. But could the end of the U.S. flu surge be just around the corner?
Read MoreThe life expectancy of Americans dropped to a level that hasn't been documented since 1996. Here's why the average life expectancy in the U.S. has decreased.
Read MoreFood allergies and intolerances can be hard to distinguish. In this interview, biochemist Dr. Hart explains how to tell them apart.
Read MoreTo find out which electrolyte drink brand people prefer most, we asked Health Digest readers to vote for their go-to beverage out of five answer options.
Read MoreA new study suggests a link between the consumption of a popular red food colorant, known as Allura Red AC -- or Red 40 -- and increased risk of gut disorders.
Read MoreIf you have severe hypertension, you'll want to pay attention to what you eat and drink. Here's what a new study says about coffee and your blood pressure.
Read MoreRunning, walking, swimming, biking, or hiking? In an exclusive survey, Health Digest readers shared their favorite way to exercise in the great outdoors.
Read MoreOn Dec. 15, the CDC announced that they extended BMI growth charts for children and teens ages 2 through 19 to include higher BMI percentiles. Learn more here.
Read MoreChildren's cold medicines are flying off the shelves. If you're unable to find brand-name medications at your local drug store, here's what you can use instead.
Read MoreLongevity is a key aspect of health on many people's minds these days. But what kinds of exercises actually lead to thriving into our later years?
Read MoreIt has taken Stan years to get comfortable in his body and, in his words, feel up to posting about his fitness progress. The star shares his struggles candidly.
Read MoreIn a Health Digest survey, we wanted to know what time of day most people were getting their sweat on. Here's when the majority of people are working out.
Read MoreWith any surgery there are risks, and as Dr. Meegan Gruber of TLC's "Awake Surgery" explains, even general anesthesia comes with its own dangers.
Read MoreWhile experts have warned of the flu, COVID-19, and RSV, until now, there's been little talk of A Strep in kids. Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreMany parents are trying to care for their kids during the peak of cold and flu season but are struggling to find medications. Here's what experts recommend.
Read MoreThere are ways to treat a cough naturally if you prefer not to take medication. Here's what the most popular remedies are according to a recent survey.
Read MoreIt may seem difficult to get enough protein through vegan food. But according to a leading lifestyle medicine doctor, it's easier than you might think.
Read MoreLife can be full of instances where we wind up with scars. Fortunately, there are OTC medications that can help them heal. But which is the most popular?
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