A New Way to Stop Dangerous Belly Fat as You Age
As we age, not only does more fat accumulate—it also redistributes in a way that poses health risks and is increasingly stored in the abdominal read more
No More Colonoscopies? New Stool Test Detects 90% of All Colon Cancer Cases
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. When detected early, it is often highly treatable. However, read more
Blood Tests Show that Obesity Rapidly Accelerates the Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers have investigated for the first time how obesity affects blood biomarkers (BBMs) of Alzheimer's disease. In this study, BBM levels rose up read more
New Study Shows That Rheumatoid Arthritis Begins Long Before Symptoms Appear
Scientists have discovered that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) begins long before the first symptoms of pain or stiffness appear. The disease does not read more
How to Prevent Constipation in Old Age
Chronic constipation becomes more common with age. Researchers at Mass General Brigham conducted a new study to investigate whether five common read more
The Common Blood Test that Predicts How Quickly Alzheimer’s Will Develop
A simple blood test could reveal which Alzheimer's patients in the early stages are at greatest risk of rapid decline. Researchers found that people read more
