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Frequent Or Longer Naps In Older Age May Signal Declining Health, Study SuggestsNews

Frequent Or Longer Naps In Older Age May Signal Declining Health, Study Suggests

Consistent increases in daytime nap frequency and duration may serve as vital early indicators for identifying underlying health risks.

April 27, 2026
7 Common Medications That Can Cause Memory LossNews

7 Common Medications That Can Cause Memory Loss

Seniors taking three or more drugs with cognitive side effects face higher risks of confusion and memory loss.

April 26, 2026
7 Essential Nutrients You Need More of as You AgeNews

7 Essential Nutrients You Need More of as You Age

By Christina Manian, RDN - Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Nutrients you need more of as you get older include protein, vitamin B12, and c...

April 25, 2026
Should You Stop Using Benadryl? Some Doctors Think SoNews

Should You Stop Using Benadryl? Some Doctors Think So

Newer, second-generation antihistamines, like Claritin and Zyrtec, are safer and cause less drowsiness.

April 25, 2026
Innovative Wrist Surgery Helps Athlete Return To The Pickleball Court After Decades Of Pain (VIDEO)News

Innovative Wrist Surgery Helps Athlete Return To The Pickleball Court After Decades Of Pain (VIDEO)

By Jason Howland For years, a lifelong athlete was sidelined by chronic wrist pain that took more than just her ability to compete — it took a part o...

April 24, 2026
RFK Jr.’s Senate Finance Appearance Spirals into Chaos Amid Vaccine Pivots and “TrumpRx” Price Scandals (Video)News

RFK Jr.’s Senate Finance Appearance Spirals into Chaos Amid Vaccine Pivots and “TrumpRx” Price Scandals (Video)

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a bruising day of testimony as lawmakers blasted his vaccine policies, drug pricing site, and "vanity" promotional videos.

April 23, 2026
FDA Announces Cantaloupe Recall in Florida And 3 Other States—Fruit May Contain SalmonellaNews

FDA Announces Cantaloupe Recall in Florida And 3 Other States—Fruit May Contain Salmonella

The fruits were initally pulled from shelves in late March due to potential contamination...

April 22, 2026
Diagnosis for 4.20.26: Checking the pulse of Florida health care news and policyNews

Diagnosis for 4.20.26: Checking the pulse of Florida health care news and policy

— Thought bubble — There’s a clear split emerging on vaccines — and it’s not just between parties, it’s within them.

April 21, 2026
Synching Workouts To Natural Body Clock May Help Maximize Heart Health BenefitsNews

Synching Workouts To Natural Body Clock May Help Maximize Heart Health Benefits

Written by Jessica Freeborn — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D. Exercise offers many health benefits, such as helping people maintain a healthy weight, lowering blood pressure, and reducing the risk of a heart attack. But does the timing of exercise affect the possible health benefits? One study published in Open Heart explored how aligning exercise timing with participants’ natural morning or evening tendencies affected a number of outcomes, including blood pressure, “bad” cholesterol, and sleep quality. The results showed that participants who exercised during their natural alertness had better outcomes than those who did the opposite, particularly the greater decrease in blood pressure. All participants were sedentary […]...

April 20, 2026