Medical Research - Page 20

December 6

Creative hobbies keep the brain young, study finds; here are the best ones to pursue

An international study of 1,400-plus adults reveals creative activities like music, dance and art make brains appear biologically younger than their actual age.

December 5

Simon Cowell says he's ‘aging backwards’ thanks to controversial blood-rinsing procedure

Simon Cowell reveals he's "aging backwards" with a controversial blood filtering treatment that removes and cleanses his blood before returning it to his body.

December 5

Alzheimer's risk could rise with common condition affecting millions, study finds

A new study reveals that obesity accelerated Alzheimer's blood biomarkers by 95% over five years, highlighting a strong connection between weight and brain disease progression.

December 4

Simple nightly habit linked to healthier blood pressure, study suggests

New research reveals that a consistent bedtime can lower blood pressure without sleeping longer. Simple sleep timing changes may reduce cardiovascular risk, experts say.

December 4

Grain-sized robot could change how doctors deliver drugs

Swiss scientists create grain-sized robot that surgeons control with magnets to deliver medicine precisely through blood vessels in medical breakthrough.

December 3

Lower dementia risk linked to routine vaccination in major new analysis

A Stanford Medicine study suggests that the shingles vaccine reduces dementia risk by 20% in older adults, offering the first evidence of a potential cause-and-effect relationship.

December 3

Popular daily snack found to boost brain blood flow in older adults, new study shows

New research reveals that eating peanuts daily may boost brain health and memory in older adults. A study found a 3% increase in blood flow to key brain areas.

December 2

Tiger Woods offers first public comments since latest back surgery amid growing concern over golf return

Tiger Woods told reporters he remains hopeful about a return to golf after his latest back surgery, but the 15-time major winner said there’s no timetable.

December 2

Your brain doesn’t age the way you think — new research upends old beliefs

Cambridge neuroscientists discover five distinct stages of brain development from birth to 90, revealing key turning points in human aging based on brain structure.

December 2

FOX teams with Murdoch Children's Research Institute for Giving Tuesday campaign

FOX partners with Murdoch Children's Research Institute this Giving Tuesday to transform pediatric healthcare worldwide. Visit go.fox/MCRI to donate.