Wellness

Scientists investigating the impact of climate change on women’s health have found that increased heat is linked to an increase in rates of breast, ovarian, uterine and cervical cancers.

Walking is one of the best ways for older adults to get their recommended 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise per week. It requires only a good pair of shoes and can accommodate almost any fitness level.

Some people find that the neutral sound of white noise helps them sleep better. But is there evidence to support this? And what about other noise colors?

This often-used tactic can cause frost injury, experts said. Instead, for minor burns, learn these proper self-care tips.

4 mins read//Trying to stick to a diet takes work. Once you’ve made the decision to take charge of your weight, you’ve got to break away from your usual routine.

Finally, cardio advice that tells you to kick back and relax.

4 mins read// New research from Denmark links long-term antidepressant use with a significantly increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD), especially in individuals aged 30–79. The risk was highest in those exposed for six or more years, with the strongest associations seen in younger age groups.

Bacteria and inflammation may underlie the long-observed connection between oral health and cardiovascular disease.

As many as one in four American adults has arthritis, a leading cause of joint pain. And those aching ankles, knees, hips, wrists, elbows, and shoulders can get in the way of everyday activities, family responsibilities, and work.

//3 mins read Japanese researchers have discovered that mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) therapy increases regulatory T cells while reducing inflammatory TH1 and TH17 cells. These findings suggest that MSCs could be a promising treatment for preventing ocular complications linked to graft-versus-host disease (GVHD).