People's health habits change as they age. But why do some folks stick to good habits while others don't? It turns out, money plays a big role. A recent study looked at how people's lifestyles change over time in the US, UK, and China. The focus was on middle-aged and older adults. The study found t
Semaglutide, the star ingredient in weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, just took a big hit. Two major trials showed it doesn't help people with early Alzheimer's or mild memory issues. Thousands of people aged 55 to 85 took part, but the results were clear: no improvement in memory or daily funct
Losing weight is tough, but for Ludovic Zamor, it was a journey of self-discovery and resilience. At 27, he weighed 275 pounds, and simple tasks like climbing stairs felt like a challenge. His life had taken a tough turn after the pandemic and the loss of his manager and teacher. He was struggling w
Stomach cancer is a big deal worldwide, ranking as the fifth most common cancer. It's not just one thing that causes it, but a mix of genes, lifestyle, and environment. Honduras stands out with some of the highest rates in the western hemisphere, and it's not the same everywhere in the country. Res
IoT devices are small sensors that can do big things. They are used in many areas, like e-Health, smart cities, and assisted living. These devices have limited power, memory, and computing capabilities. This makes security a big challenge. One area where IoT is making a big impact is healthcare. Th
Thanksgiving is often seen as a time for gratitude and togetherness. But for many families, it's a stark reminder of the caregiving crisis in America. Last week, a powerful essay highlighted the struggles of a daughter caring for her aging father. This is not an isolated story. Millions of Americans
Vaccines have been a hot topic for years, especially when it comes to autism. Many parents worry that vaccines might cause autism, but science says otherwise. The truth is, autism is complex, and its causes are not fully understood. However, one thing is clear: vaccines are not the cause. The idea
In a recent Cabinet meeting, President Donald Trump, at 79, seemed to have a tough time staying awake. This meeting lasted for almost two and a half hours, and Trump was caught nodding off several times. Before this, he had told reporters that he felt sharper than he did 25 years ago. The meeting w
Smartphones have become a big part of kids' lives. A recent study looked at how these devices affect children around the age of 12. The results show some concerning trends. Kids who had a smartphone at 12 were more likely to face health issues. These included depression, obesity, and not getting en
A group of health experts is debating whether newborns should still receive the hepatitis B vaccine right after birth. This vaccine is special because it's the first one designed to prevent cancer. Currently, health guidelines suggest that all babies get this shot within their first day of life. How
