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Popular drug may be linked to serious mental health problems
"It's definitely doing something that's concerning," one scientist said about reported side effects of the drug.
This sneaky sign of dementia can show up a decade before other symptoms
Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which gradually destroys memory, thinking skills and the capacity to perform basic tasks.
I’m an ER doc — how ‘cognitive shuffling’ can help you sleep when bad thoughts keep you awake
Are bad thoughts keeping you from sweet dreams? A psychological hack can help you say goodnight. California ER doctor Dr. Joe Whittington, who goes by Dr. Joe MD on Instagram, has taken...
Is Ozempic the modern wonder drug? All the conditions the weight loss jab can tackle — from addiction to Alzheimer's
"I'm using [Ozempic] off-label for a whole host of conditions — and have been for years," Dr. Caroline Messer, an endocrinologist at Northwell Lenox Hill Hospital, told The Post.
How your job and bank account can affect your risk of developing dementia
Researchers followed 8,442 UK middle-aged adults over a decade to see how socioeconomic factors influenced changes in cognitive status.
I'm a doctor — this simple trick will stop you from stress eating
Dr. Jason Singh, a primary care physician based in Virginia, is sharing a sweet suggestion to manage the urge to stress eat.
Here's how much exercise you need to do to lower your risk of mild dementia
Good news for people who skipped the gym today!
Ozempic may significantly lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease — here's how
Nearly 7 million Americans 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease, which gradually destroys memory and thinking skills and the ability to perform daily tasks.
Bad sleep in your 40s can affect your brain later in life — here's how
What a nightmare!
Strokes are common — here's how to prevent most of them
More than 600,000 Americans are expected to experience their first stroke this year — but up to 80% of these incidents may be preventable.
I'm a doctor — here's how to remember new, important information
You're going to want to commit this tip to memory.
I'm a brain doctor — here's the 1 thing to avoid if you're depressed
"Your gut health is critical to brain health," said Dr. Daniel Amen, a brain-imaging researcher.
How a restless night or a good workout can affect your brain — even days later
Researchers from Aalto University and the University of Oulu in Finland tracked a neuroscientist’s brain and behavioral activity for five months.
'One-of-a-kind' new Alzheimer's drug shows promise: 'An exciting development'
Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative condition that affects an estimated 7 million Americans.
Doing this for 20 minutes can get rid of pain, study finds
Could "om" take the edge off of "ouch"? New research suggests that mindfulness meditation is effective in pain management.
I'm a doctor — try this 15-second trick to stop your mind from racing
Anxiety is often to blame for racing thoughts.
Former Cal Poly track and field star's cause of death revealed
The Cal Poly sprinter competed for the Mustangs for five years between 2020 and 2024.
Three brothers diagnosed with rare crippling condition after suffering frequent headaches
“So if we can help one other kid that maybe is struggling with headaches and they’ve been passed off several times, that’s a win in my book,” Whitney said.
Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Johnny Van Zant thanks fans for prayers after youngest daughter hospitalized for brain mass
Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Johnny Van Zant is grateful for fans' prayers and support after his youngest daughter, Taylor, was hospitalized last week.