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Losing weight is difficult, but keeping it off can be an even greater challenge. New research suggests sleep habits may be one factor that separates people who maintain weight …
Key Takeaways Oral bacteria may transfer between romantic partners and mirror changes in stress and mood. Healthy spouses of depressed-insomniac partners developed similar oral microbiota and showed increased depression, …
Sleeping longer on weekends may help compensate for sleep lost during the working week, with new research linking moderate weekend catch-up sleep to a lower risk of high blood …
A blood thinner reduced signs of clot formation on replacement aortic valves compared with aspirin after transcatheter aortic valve implantation, according to a randomized clinical trial published August 30, …
A personalized heart ablation strategy substantially improved rhythm control in selected patients with persistent atrial fibrillation, according to a randomized clinical trial published August 30, 2026, in JAMA. The …
Xylitol is widely used as a sugar substitute in sugar-free foods, chewing gum, mints, and oral-care products. New research presented at the European Society of Cardiology’s ESC Congress 2026 …
Statins are among the world’s most widely used medicines for lowering LDL cholesterol and reducing cardiovascular risk. New research from Denmark suggests that when people with type 2 diabetes …
Creatine was once associated mainly with bodybuilders and competitive athletes. Today, interest has expanded to women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond, particularly as researchers investigate whether creatine could …
An experimental biologic produced substantial improvements in adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in a randomized phase 2b trial published in The Lancet. The drug, rezpegaldesleukin, works differently from many newer eczema …
Researchers have found that carefully synchronized electrical stimulation of two brain regions can improve aspects of emotional action control in people with high levels of social anxiety. The 2026 …
