Sex isn’t just about fun—it’s practically a full-body workout with some serious health perks. It’s like nature’s own prescription for a happier, healthier life. But when sex takes a backseat, things can start to go a little haywire. Experts warn that not having enough sex can put men at higher risk for health problems ranging...

Alzheimer’s symptoms vary from one person to the next but typically involve issues with memory. For most people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, the disease only occurs in their mid-60s or later. However, when it develops before this age, it is called early-onset Alzheimer’s, which can begin as early as their 30s. While this form of the...

Have you ever glanced in the mirror and noticed your teeth looking a little… ghostly? If they seem to be fading into transparency, you might have a case of see-through teeth. Sounds eerie, right? But don’t worry—it’s not a supernatural problem. It’s all about your enamel, the protective layer of your teeth, wearing down. And...

According to a new study conducted by the University of Maryland, your blood type could determine your risk of suffering a stroke before 60. Many people are not even aware of their blood type and never really consider its potential impact on health. However, new research indicates that it could be a significant contributing factor...

A 66-year-old man recently became the 4th recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney in the United States. A team of surgeons performed the transplant in late January at the Massachusetts General Hospital. This operation is part of an FDA-approved clinical trial examining whether organs harvested from genetically modified pigs can remain functioning in human...

In the ongoing quest to combat cancer, one of the most promising and accessible tools may be right at our fingertips: physical activity. Recent studies have highlighted the profound impact that even modest levels of exercise can have on cancer outcomes, particularly in reducing the risk of cancer progression and mortality. A study published in...

That moment you spot another gray hair in the mirror might be more significant than you think. While most of us brush it off as just another birthday reminder, those silvery strands could be telling an important story about your cardiovascular health that deserves attention from both you and your healthcare provider. The Hidden Connection Between Your Hair and Heart When...

Have you ever wondered what happens when a doctor becomes the patient? For Professor Richard Scolyer, one of the world’s leading cancer researchers specializing in melanoma, this question became his reality in the most dramatic way possible. The medical community knows Scolyer as a pioneering pathologist whose work has saved thousands of lives. As the most published...

Brittany Burnette was working as a nursing home director in Tennessee in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic struck the nation. When vaccines became available in January of the following year, Brittany got her shot in the hopes of protecting her patients from getting infected. Six months later, she started experiencing pain in her hips that...

Obesity is a true pandemic, affecting 890 million adults around the world and about 160 million children. It is one of the leading causes of death around the world, as it is a risk factor that contributes to so many dangerous conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, and stroke. For this reason, it is important that...

We all know that sex can have many benefits for our health, as long as that sex is safe, consensual, and non-destructive. While men and women share certain benefits of having regular, healthy sexual relations, the hormonal differences between the sexes do mean that sex has a different impact on health. Research has increasingly shown...

Burnout is one of the number one topics being discussed both online, at home, and in the workplace today. If you’re reading this, chances are you have already experienced it yourself or are wondering if you are. The thing with burnout is that the longer it goes ignored, the harder it is to bounce back...