Protein discovered that can make old hearts like new again

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As part of the aging process, the heart grows larger and its walls thicken, often leading to a disease known as diastolic heart failure....

Survival of advanced heart failure patient still needs improvement

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UCLA researchers have been examining outcomes for advanced heart-failure patients over the past two decades. They have found that, coinciding with the increased availability...

DNA body clock reveals new data about aging

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"Ultimately, it would be very exciting to develop therapy interventions to reset our internal aging process and hopefully keep us young," said Steve Horvath,...

Read to your preschoolers and promote their brain function

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Before television sets became commonplace in American homes, parents took the time to read to their kids, rather than plopping them down in front...

Vision for the future: Using adult stem cells to treat macular...

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Researchers are finding more and more ways in which to generate new body tissue into new organs using stem cells every day. Now, for...

Adults over 30 seem to be losimg their happiness advantage

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Although “age is supposed to bring happiness and contentment,” according to Professor Jean Twenge at San Diego State University in California, her recent study...

Study shows siblings unlikely to share food allergies

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Just because one child in the family has a food allergy, does not necessarily mean that siblings will also have the same allergy, a...

Most kids under age 4 use mobile devices daily

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Most children under age 4 use mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, according to a new study. Published in the journal Pediatrics, the...

Kids sleep better when they have a bedtime routine

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Sleep is essential for the physical and emotional well being of children. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine reported, a new study shows that...

A natural plant chemical may prevent tooth decay

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Everyone wants nice teeth. The concept that a natural plant chemical may help prevent tooth decay is therefore intriguing. The University of Edinburgh reported,...

Walgreens COVID Vaccine Booster Shots targets Omicron: scheduling your appointment

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The new, updated, bivalent COVID-19 boosters are now available for use, but the latest KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor survey finds that awareness of the...

Poor sleep habits are linked to problems with self-control

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Adequate sleep is essential for good overall health in body and mind. Clemson University reported, that poor sleep habits are associated with increased self-control...