Type 2 diabetes and dementia often go hand in hand, but new findings suggest that a heart-healthy lifestyle can be a game-changer. The research, set to be discussed at an American Heart Association gathering, reveals that sticking to the AHA's "Life's Essential 8" health guidelines can significantly
Social media has become a big part of daily life for many adults in the US. Platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok are not just for sharing selfies or memes. They have turned into go-to spots for health info. People use these sites to look up health tips, connect with others about health issue
Cancer pain is a big deal. It affects millions worldwide. Nurses are key players in managing this pain. But they face many hurdles. Understanding these challenges is crucial. Nurses often struggle with limited resources. They also deal with complex regulations. These barriers can make their job tou
In Lebanon, understanding how people recover from mental health issues is crucial, especially with all the challenges the country faces. A recent study dug into this topic by talking to patients in a major hospital. They used a method called grounded theory to figure out what recovery means to these
Nurses play a pivotal role in providing care to patients at the end of their lives. In 2000, a group of visionaries saw a need to improve how nurses were trained to do this. They created the End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium, or ELNEC. This program aimed to equip nurses with the skills and kn
AdventHealth has picked a new top financial boss. Todd Goodman will take over as the chief financial officer (CFO) in February 2026. He will be in charge of managing the money for the whole health system. AdventHealth is a big deal in the healthcare world. It's one of the largest nonprofit Protesta
People who hit the hay past midnight on weekdays might be doing more harm than they realize. New research shows that late bedtimes can mess with your heart health. It's not just about how much you sleep, but when you sleep that counts. The body has a natural clock, called the circadian rhythm. This
Psilocybin, a compound found in certain mushrooms, is gaining popularity in the US. This is due to efforts to make it legal in some areas and studies showing it might help with health issues. People are getting excited and using it more, but there's a catch. The problem is that people are using psi
The brain goes through big changes in midlife. This is a key time to spot signs of Alzheimer's disease. A study looked at how men and women's brains work differently during this period. The study used special brain scans to check memory-related activity. It found that women with certain risk factor
In China, young people's mental health is becoming a big deal. But there's a problem: old traditions and new laws aren't always on the same page. Confucian values, which have been around for ages, teach respect for teachers and hard work. These values help keep schools running smoothly. But they als
