A recent study looked at how thinking skills change as people get older and how this affects their risk of dying. It focused on men and women aged 55 and up in Zaragoza, Spain. Over 2, 400 people were part of this study. They took tests to measure their thinking skills over 12 years. The results sho
Glaucoma is a sneaky condition that can steal your vision. It happens when pressure builds up inside the eye, damaging the optic nerve. But here's a simple trick that might help: skip the pillows at bedtime. Researchers found that sleeping with pillows can raise eye pressure. Two-thirds of people w
The world is getting older. This is not just about people living longer. It is about how this change affects everyone and everything around us. To understand this, we need good data. This data should show us how aging works. It should also show us how it changes society. Good data can help us make
Cancer survivors who have been cancer-free for five years or more are known as long-term cancer survivors (LTCS). There is still a lot to learn about how lifestyle choices affect their chances of living longer. A recent study looked at the habits of 6, 057 people who had survived breast, colorectal,
In Turkey, many people deal with neck pain. A recent study looked into this issue. It wanted to find out how common neck pain is. It also wanted to see what makes it more likely to happen. The study checked many things. It looked at age, job, health, weight, and more. It even considered if people t
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is diving into a new study. They want to see if cellphone radiation could be bad for our health. This isn't just a random idea. It comes from big concerns raised by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. He thinks cellphones might cause brain i
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services is diving into a big study about cellphone radiation. This comes after some serious claims from the HHS Secretary that these devices might be linked to cancer and brain issues. Why now? Well, in 2025, a bunch of states started putting limits on cell
Pancreatitis, whether it's the recurring acute type or the chronic kind, can really mess with a person's daily life. It's not just about the physical pain; it's about how these conditions affect overall well-being. Surprisingly, there's not much research comparing how these two types of pancreatitis
In a big study, scientists looked at how tiny organisms in the gut might be linked to kids' weight. They checked out 1134 children between 3 and 6 years old. These tiny organisms are like a hidden world inside us, and they might play a role in how much we weigh. The study found that different types
Diabetes is a huge problem. More than half a billion people around the world have it. In India, especially in the northeast, many people don't know how diabetes can hurt their eyes. This is a big deal because diabetes can cause blindness in working-age adults. A recent study looked at how much peopl
