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28 Jan

Night Owls Face Higher Risk for Heart Problems

A new study finds people who are naturally ‘evening types’ have worse overall heart health and a higher risk of heart attack and stroke.

27 Jan

Hormone Replacement Therapy May Not Ease Memory and Mood Problems Related to Menopause

A large, new study finds menopause is associated with brain changes and poorer mental health — whether or not women use hormone therapy.

26 Jan

Red Light Therapy Shows Promise in Protecting Football Players’ Brains

In a small, new study, college football players who used a special red light device during their entire season saw no increase in brain inflammation and injury over 16 weeks.

Slippery Streets After Winter Storms Raise Risk of Falls, Doctor Warns

Slippery Streets After Winter Storms Raise Risk of Falls, Doctor Warns

After a winter storm, sidewalks, parking lots and stairways can quickly turn into slip hazards, even after plows and salt trucks have passed.

"An invisible patch of ice is an accident waiting to happen," Dr. Aleksey Dvorzhinskiy, an orthopedic trauma surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City and HSS Long Island in Uniond...

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Stress Linked to Earlier Deaths Among Black Americans, Study Shows

Stress Linked to Earlier Deaths Among Black Americans, Study Shows

Years of stress linked to racism, hardship and discrimination may explain nearly half the gap in life expectancy between Black and white adults, a new study finds.

The research — published Jan. 26 in JAMA Network Open — shows that long-term stress raises levels of inflammation in the body, and that cuts lives short.

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  • January 28, 2026
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Tobacco Companies Flouting Instagram Restrictions To Target Young People, Study Argues

Tobacco Companies Flouting Instagram Restrictions To Target Young People, Study Argues

U.S. tobacco companies are flouting policies intended to shield young people from pro-tobacco messaging on Instagram, a new study says.

Such messaging is supposed to be “age-gated” on Instagram, with access denied to people under 21, researchers said.

But an Instagram account registered to a fictitious user younger than 2...

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  • January 28, 2026
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One Simple Step At Bedtime Might Help Fight Glaucoma, Experts Say

One Simple Step At Bedtime Might Help Fight Glaucoma, Experts Say

One simple step at bedtime can help people with glaucoma slow the progression of their eye disease, a new study says.

Sleeping without pillows might help lower patients’ internal eye pressure, which when elevated in glaucoma can cause optic nerve damage and irreversible vision loss, researchers reported Jan. 27 in the British Jou...

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  • January 28, 2026
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Night Owls Have Worse Heart Health, Study Finds

Night Owls Have Worse Heart Health, Study Finds

Do you prefer to stay up late, living it up through the night while everyone else is snoozing away?

You might be doing your heart health a disservice, a new study says.

Middle-aged and older night owls appear to have worse heart health, likely due to unhealthy lifestyle choices, researchers reported today in the Journal of the Am...

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  • January 28, 2026
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Cutting Salt In Prepared Foods Can Protect Nations' Heart Health, European Studies Find

Cutting Salt In Prepared Foods Can Protect Nations' Heart Health, European Studies Find

You might not notice a pinch of salt missing from your bread, sandwich or pizza, but your body definitely will, according to a pair of new European studies.

Efforts to lower sodium levels in packaged and prepared foods are expected to improve heart health in both France and the U.K., researchers write in the February issue of the journal <...

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