A new study reveals that insufficient time spent in deep sleep, specifically slow-wave and REM stages, may accelerate brain shrinkage linked to Alzheimer's disease.
Not getting enough of the deeper stages of sleep raises the risk of brain deterioration associated with Alzheimer’s disease, a new study finds.
“I don't know if I was necessarily embarrassed to talk to a doctor — I just didn't know if I needed to,” the longtime 'SNL' star tells PEOPLE
Americans and Canadians will have to pay for goods brought across border
Many cases of dementia, stroke and late-life depression could be prevented or delayed by managing these 17 risk factors.
"I’m gonna be real. There is a day in your early 40s when you wake up feeling this way and it never goes away."
Alberta nurses have voted in favour of ratifying a new four-year collective agreement with provincial health agencies.
President Donald Trump fired the staffers after a meeting with far-right activist Laura Loomer, who claimed they were not committed to his agenda, sources told ABC News.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Thousands of employees fired this week from the Department of Health and Human Services and the public health agencies it oversees may be asked to temporarily continue working for two months and others could be reinstated, officials said on Thursday. "There were some programs that were cut that are being reinstated," Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told ABC News, referring in particular to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention program that monitors lead levels in children's blood. The department on Tuesday began mass layoffs at high profile health agencies like the FDA, CDC and National Institutes of Health, aiming to fire 10,000 staffers as part of a broader plan by President Donald Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk to shrink the federal government and slash spending.
In my job, it's weird if you haven't been exploring cosmetic procedures since your 20s. Why am I holding out?
The actor and his wife were found dead in their New Mexico home on Feb. 26
Democratic officials in 19 states, including Colorado, filed a lawsuit Thursday against President Donald Trump’s attempt to reshape elections across the U.S., calling it an unconstitutional invasion of states’ clear authority to run their own elections.
The "Masked Singer" judge is touting the benefits of taking on a carnivore diet, but experts have warned people to be cautious of its health risks.
Akkermansia muciniphila is a friendly bacteria which is linked to good immune function.
In Davidson County, two Lexington fire departments are asking to become one. At the Davidson County Board of Commissioners meeting Wednesday, leaders from the Midway and Gumtree fire departments made the case that a merger would increase safety for the thousands of residents they serve.
Chia seeds are the tiniest superfood that make the biggest impact on your overall health. For a major injection of protein, fibre, omega-3 and more, this one ingredient in your diet is essential…
Joanne Sharkey was only arrested 25 years after the killing and admitted manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility.
The bill, SB 56, seeks to ban weather modification in the state.
Justice Bradley assumes chief justice role in Wisconsin Supreme Court for two-month term before retirement, preceding Karofsky's leadership
Meteorologist Devon Lucie shows how warm it is, how strong the winds are, then tracks the winds, warmth, and cloud cover through the next two days then tracks a cold front that will bring our next likeliest round of storms showing you when it's likeliest and what the risks for possible severe weather will be then shows you how much cooler we'll get and how long this crisp weather will last while finishing with your seven day forecast.
There’s no single, simple way to assess whether bugs feel pain, but research is giving scientists a better understanding of their abilities.
