Health News Archives

Mediterranean Diet Plus Exercise Lowers Alzheimer’s Risk
Older adults who ate healthy and remained active were protected, study finds

Healthy Diet, Exercise Keeps Mind Sharp As You Age
New research finds eating healthy, moderate activity are protective

A Substitute for Those Who Can’t Take Statins?
Red yeast rice does well in small trial, but there are potential risks

’Eco-Atkins’ Diet Sheds More Than Pounds
Study found subbing plant-based proteins for animal ones also lowered cholesterol

Americans Score Low on Healthy Lifestyle
Too many rely on drugs to fix what healthy living would cure, researcher says

Health Tip: Risk Factors for High Cholesterol?
Why some people are more likely to have it

DASH Diet Has Extra Benefits for Women’s Health
Diet to lower blood pressure may also cut risk of heart failure, research shows

Review Confirms Links Between Diet, Heart Health
Vegetables, nuts, and 'Mediterranean' fare most beneficial, researchers find

Omega-6 Fatty Acids Can Be Good for You
New advisory puts worries about possible link to heart disease to rest

11 New Cholesterol Genes Identified
Could be targets for drug treatment, researchers note