Ever felt like your body’s a mystery waiting to be solved? It’s a question many of us in our 50s and 60s ponder. As we get older, we’ve learned a lot about our health, but some things still feel like a roll of the dice. What if there was a [...]
Remember when you were a teenager and thought dousing yourself in a whole bottle of cologne or perfume was the secret to attracting a partner? We all have those stories. Well, it turns out the secret to attraction might not be in a bottle you buy at a department store, [...]
For decades, many adults living with Type 2 diabetes have been on a frustrating merry-go-round of medications, chasing that elusive “perfect” A1c number. You know the drill: your doctor adds another pill, then another, and maybe even starts you on insulin shots. Meanwhile, you’re doing everything right—watching your diet, staying [...]
We all want to live long, healthy lives, and keeping our hearts in tip-top shape is a huge part of that. Imagine having a crystal ball that could give you a clearer picture of your future heart health. Well, new research is bringing us closer to just that! The American [...]
For millions of older adults and their families, the thought of Alzheimer’s disease is a heavy one. Getting a diagnosis has traditionally been tough, often involving uncomfortable and expensive procedures. But a big breakthrough is changing all that: the Lumipulse blood test. This new test, recently cleared by the FDA, [...]
Is Your Body Mass Index Telling You the Whole Story? We’ve all heard of BMI, or Body Mass Index. It’s that simple calculation using your height and weight, and for decades, it’s been the go-to standard for doctors to assess our health risks. From the CDC to the American Heart [...]
