Want to know if you’re at risk of dying prematurely? (Granted, “prematurely” is a funny word, since no matter how long we live, we’ll wish we lived longer.) If you have a reasonable amount of ...

A new study published in JAMA Network Open suggests that two simple strength tests may be accurate predictors of longevity for older women. The prospective cohort study included nearly 5,500 women ...

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A new study suggests depression may soon be detectable through a simple blood test—by tracking how certain immune cells age. Researchers found that accelerated aging in monocytes, a type of white ...

Like many hospice clinicians, Jung Hun Kang, MD, PhD, had noticed the disappearance of the corneal reflex in his dying patients. But unlike most, he decided to investigate. His new study, published in ...

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Some gardens explode with life while others struggle, and the difference almost always starts underground. Soil holds secrets, and those secrets decide whether plants thrive, barely survive, or give ...

A landmark song emerges from a period of social tension and cultural transformation Its message reflects concerns that continue to resonate across generations Initial resistance gives way to ...

Many people with an aggressive blood cancer called diffuse large B cell lymphoma are cured by the current gold standard of treatment: an antibody designed to wipe out cancerous B cells plus a ...

A surprisingly simple measure may offer clues about longevity. Muscular strength, as determined by two tests, was a key predictor of a person’s risk of death, according to a new study published in ...

The blood biomarker p-tau217 has "shown the most promise in detecting Alzheimer's in the brain," researchers of a new study say. Reading time 3 minutes Your blood might someday reveal much about the ...