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27 Jan
Hormone Replacement Therapy May Not Ease Memory and Mood Problems Related to Menopause
A large, new study finds menopause is associated with brain changes and poorer mental health — whether or not women use hormone therapy.
26 Jan
Red Light Therapy Shows Promise in Protecting Football Players’ Brains
In a small, new study, college football players who used a special red light device during their entire season saw no increase in brain inflammation and injury over 16 weeks.
23 Jan
Smartwatches Help Catch Hidden Heart Rhythm Problems
Apple watches with cardiac monitoring programs significantly improve detection of AFib, a common, yet dangerous, heart rhythm disorder that can lead to stroke, new research suggests.
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 28, 2026
Tobacco Companies Flouting Instagram Restrictions To Target Young People, Study Argues
U.S. tobacco companies are flouting policies intended to shield young people from pro-tobacco messaging on Instagram, a new study says.
Such messaging is supposed to be “age-gated” on Instagram, with access denied to people under 21, researchers said.
But an Instagram account registered to a fictitious user younger than 2... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 28, 2026
One Simple Step At Bedtime Might Help Fight Glaucoma, Experts Say
One simple step at bedtime can help people with glaucoma slow the progression of their eye disease, a new study says.
Sleeping without pillows might help lower patients’ internal eye pressure, which when elevated in glaucoma can cause optic nerve damage and irreversible vision loss, researchers reported Jan. 27 in the British Jou... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 28, 2026
Night Owls Have Worse Heart Health, Study Finds
Do you prefer to stay up late, living it up through the night while everyone else is snoozing away?
You might be doing your heart health a disservice, a new study says.
Middle-aged and older night owls appear to have worse heart health, likely due to unhealthy lifestyle choices, researchers reported today in the Journal of the Am... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 28, 2026
Cutting Salt In Prepared Foods Can Protect Nations' Heart Health, European Studies Find
You might not notice a pinch of salt missing from your bread, sandwich or pizza, but your body definitely will, according to a pair of new European studies.
Efforts to lower sodium levels in packaged and prepared foods are expected to improve heart health in both France and the U.K., researchers write in the February issue of the journal <... Full Page
I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter January 27, 2026
Airports Step Up Screenings After Nipah Virus Cases in India
Health officials across parts of Asia are stepping up disease checks after several people in India were diagnosed with Nipah virus, a rare but deadly infection that can spread from animals to humans.
So far, five people have tested positive, Thai officials confirmed. India’s National Center for Disease Control said the outbreak is &l... Full Page
I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter January 27, 2026
More Spring & Mulberry Chocolates Recalled Due To Possible Salmonella
A growing recall of specialty date-sweetened chocolates is now affecting more products across the U.S., after testing found possible Salmonella contamination.
Spring & Mulberry announced Jan. 14 that it has expanded its voluntary recall to include several additional chocolate flavors.
The Raleigh, North Carolina&nd... Full Page
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