Common eye drop preservative PHMB may harm the ocular surface with long-term use, causing irritation and dryness. Experts ...

A few common medications, like statins or drugs to treat high blood pressure, appear to help lower the risk for dementia. But ...

New research suggests that changes to napping patterns in older adults, such as longer or more frequent naps, may signal ...

Around 40% of adults worldwide are affected by osteopenia: a loss of bone mineral density. This condition is extremely common ...

For employers and employees, understanding how leave works today is not always straightforward. This is because two legal ...

Head and neck lymphedema is typically managed with a combination of therapies to help reduce swelling and skin effects. The ...

The first sign that retired accountant Kathey Parcels had torn her left rotator cuff was pain, sudden and acute pain.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can have the same genetic cause, a discovery that won ...

High-dose vitamin C supplements do not prevent heart disease and may increase health risks. Excess vitamin C can cause side ...

The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), with support from the Clean Air Fund, has released a global report, Clean air in cancer control: An overview of the evidence, presenting data on the ...

Health concerns shift after 50, with conditions like high blood pressure affecting over 60% of older Americans.

With shortages of medical professionals and an aging population, thousands of community health care workers prevent older ...