Are you depressed? Scents might help, new study says
Newswise — Smelling a familiar scent can help depressed individuals recall specific autobiographical memories and potentially assist in their recovery, discovered a team of...
Back to basics: Researchers find simple exercises are a practical, time-efficient way to boost...
Kinesiologists at McMaster University who examined the effectiveness of old-school physical training have found that simple bodyweight exercises, when performed vigorously over short periods,...
Learn How to Protect Yourself from Medicare Fraud
More than 65 million people in the United States were enrolled in Medicare as of February 2023, with more people becoming eligible and enrolling...
A 15-year-old designed a smartwatch to detect stroke risk
By Maiysha Kai/Originally published by thegrio
A New Orleans teen is aiming to change health outcomes with a potentially lifesaving invention. As reported by People,...
Rest as Resistance
By Evette Dionne
In 1835, as legal slavery flourished in the South, abolitionists—who morally opposed the institution and sought to end it—began circulating pamphlets. Abolitionist...
Understanding your risk for breast cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer can be a scary disease. It affects women at every age, however new treatments are starting...
Recognize Red Flags for Your Heart Health
A red flag is a common signal indicating potential danger or trouble, and that includes issues related to your health.
An educational campaign sponsored by...
What Women Need to Know About Colorectal Cancer
By Rutgers Cancer Institute
New Brunswick, N.J. – Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women, and approximately 1 in 26 women will be...
US surgeon general speaks out against bans on school masks
COVID-19 misinformation and disinformation are impacting the way school districts approach reopening.
While some districts have required vaccinations and mask-wearing, others are facing backlash from...
Stay Ahead of Medicare Fraudsters
(Family Features) Every day, criminals target older Americans with one goal - to steal their Medicare numbers and other protected health information. To fraudsters,...