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Space Travel Can Upset Human Immune Systems

Astronauts orbiting the Earth tend to suffer from immune system problems such as infections and the reactivation of dormant viruses, even on short-term space fl

Expert Panel Develops New Definition of Long COVID

A new proposed definition for Long COVID could help patients get the help they need, a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medic

The 5-Cog Paradigm Improves Diagnosis, Management of Dementia

For older adults with cognitive concerns, the 5-Cog paradigm, a culturally adept, cognitive detection tool, paired with a clinical decision support, can improve

Melatonin Use Linked to Reduced Risk for Development, Progression of AMD

Melatonin use is associated with a reduced risk for development and progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a study published online

Heat Exposure Increases Myocardial Blood Flow

Myocardial blood flow (MBF) increases about twofold with exposure that increases the core temperature by 1.5 degrees Celsius, according to a study published onl

Systemic Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccine Tied to Greater nAB Response

Short-term systemic side effects of the severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) mRNA vaccine are associated with greater long-lasting neutralizing a

USPSTF Recommends Osteoporosis Screening for Women Aged 65 Years and Older

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for osteoporosis for women aged 65 years and older and for postmenopausal women younger th

Moving Off the Couch Brings Healthy Aging: Study Finds Benefit

It s tempting to binge-watch TV, but yet another study finds that when it comes to healthy aging, the less time on your sofa, the better. The study looked at 20

Failure's 'Benefits' Might Be Overrated

Winston Churchill once said, Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. It s one of countless platitudes claiming that failur

FDA, DOJ Form Task Force to Fight Illegal Vapes

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Monday that it has joined up with the Department of Justice and several other federal agencies to do more to sto

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