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10 Mar
A Daily Multivitamin May Slow Biological Aging, Study Suggests
In a large clinical trial, people taking a daily multivitamin appeared to slow their biological aging by about four months over a two-year period.
09 Mar
Recreational Drugs Linked to Higher Stroke Risk, Major Study Finds
A new study involving more than 100 million people found recreational drugs like marijuana, cocaine and amphetamines significantly raise the risk of stroke – even in younger users.
06 Mar
Chronic Back Pain Can Make Everyday Sounds Hard to Tolerate
A new study finds patients with chronic back pain experience ordinary noise as more intense and unpleasant.
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter March 11, 2026
Multilingualism Might Not Aid Brain Aging, Researcher Argues
A researcher is disputing a recent high-profile study claiming that people who live in multilingual countries show healthier brain aging.
The study, published in Nature Aging last year, found that knowing more than one language reduced odds of brain aging by 54%.
But University of Houston psychology professor Arturo Hernande... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter March 11, 2026
Repealing Motorcycle Helmet Laws Leads to More Severe Crashes, Millions in Added Treatment Costs
Letting folks ride motorcycles without helmets can lead to worse injuries from crashes that are more expensive to treat, a new study says.
Repealing a Michigan law that required motorcycle riders to wear helmets resulted in a 26% average increase in hospital costs per crash patient, researchers recently reported in the Journal of the A... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter March 11, 2026
Lowering Parents' Stress Can Reduce Risk Of Childhood Obesity
Providing support to stressed-out parents might help their children avoid obesity, a new study says.
Children were more likely to eat healthy and not gain weight if their parents participated in training to help manage stress, researchers reported March 6 in the journal Pediatrics.
“We already knew that stress can be a... Full Page
HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter March 10, 2026
Mammograms May Also Reveal Hidden Heart Disease Risk, Study Finds
A routine mammogram may reveal more than just signs of breast cancer.
New research suggests the scans could also help docs spot early warning signs of heart disease, the leading cause of death in women.
In the study, published March 9 in the European Heart Journal, scientists used artificial intelligence (AI) to examine more... Full Page
HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter March 10, 2026
Going Abroad? CDC Warns Travelers About Polio Risk in Several Countries
Travelers heading overseas may want to check their vaccination records first.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urges people to make sure their polio vaccines are up to date before traveling internationally.
The warning comes after the virus has been detected in several parts of the world during the past year,... Full Page
HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter March 10, 2026
Raw Oysters and Clams Recalled After Norovirus-Like Illness Outbreak in Washington
Health officials in Washington state have temporarily shut down shellfish harvesting in Drayton Harbor after several folks became sick from eating raw oysters.
The Washington State Department of Health announced the emergency closure for clams, oysters and mussels after illnesses were linked to oysters harvested on Feb. 13 and Feb. 20, 202... Full Page
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