91±¬ÁÏ

HEALTH May 21, 2024

Spinal cord treatment restores function for paralyzed patients in study: ‘New hope’

Ninety percent of paralyzed patients regained strength or function of their upper limbs after receiving an experimental therapy, a new study found. Researchers and doctors weigh in.

HEALTH May 19, 2024

Many families take patients off life support too soon after traumatic brain injuries: study

Many patients who died after traumatic brain injuries may have survived and recovered if their families had waited to take them off life support, a new study found.

HEALTH May 11, 2024

Common cooking ingredient could reduce dementia mortality risk, study suggests

Infusing more olive oil into your diet could pay big dividends in cognitive health, a new study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health suggests. Experts offered insights.

HEALTH May 9, 2024

As Ozzy Osbourne announces stem cell therapy, experts urge caution, highlight risks

As rock legend Ozzy Osbourne has turned to stem cell therapy, some experts caution that the treatment is not for everyone. A doctor weighed in on the potential risks.

Alzheimers May 6, 2024

Some Alzheimer's cases may be caused by copies of a single gene, research shows

Researchers have identified a genetic form of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease in people who inherit two copies of the APOE4 gene. The study marks a breakthrough.

HEALTH May 3, 2024

Anger can increase heart attack risk, study finds: ‘Chronic insult to arteries’

Feeling angry for as little as eight minutes a day could raise your chances of experiencing a cardiac event, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

HEALTH May 1, 2024

When a parent must care for a parent: How to avoid caregiving burnout, according to experts

Serving as a caregiver for a parent with dementia while also caring for kids can come with physical, mental and emotional challenges, several caregivers shared with 91±¬ÁÏ Digital.

HEALTH April 30, 2024

‘Liquid gold’ could bring new hope to multiple sclerosis patients, study suggests: ‘Profound benefit’

An experimental medication called CNM-Au8 — a drinkable liquid with gold nanocrystals — has shown promising results in clinical trials for improving MS symptoms. Doctors and researchers weighed in.

HEALTH April 28, 2024

Health weekend roundup: Bird flu, stroke risks, a mother's heartbreak and more

As your weekend continues and you look to the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out.

Exclusive April 26, 2024

Zac Brown Band's founding member admits he's 'scared to death' of new technology

Zac Brown Band founding member and three-time Grammy winner John Driskell Hopkins shared why he is "scared to death" of artificial intelligence.

HEALTH April 25, 2024

5 women’s health tips to prevent and detect strokes, according to cardiologists

One in five women between the ages of 55 and 75 will experience a stroke. Parag Shah, MD, a physical medicine specialist in Jacksonville, Florida, shares tips for women to reduce their risk.