Depression Might Signal Brain Disease Risk Among Seniors MedNews
THURSDAY, Jan. 15, 2026 Depression in old age could be an early sign of serious brain disease, a new study says.Depression occurs more often and earlier in seni
Elevated Blood Pressure Increases Pregnancy Risks, Study Finds MedNews
THURSDAY, Jan. 15, 2026 Managing an expecting mother s blood pressure could improve her odds of an overall healthy pregnancy, a new study says.Just a 10-point i
This Device Might Help Seniors Avoid Dementia, Study Finds MedNews
THURSDAY, Jan. 15, 2026 Some seniors are loathe to don a hearing aid, worried that the devices will be a hassle or make them look old.But that hearing aid might
Small Daily Habit Changes Could Add Years to Your Life, Study Finds MedNews
THURSDAY, Jan. 15, 2026 You don t need a new diet plan or a gym membership to improve your health in 2026. New research suggests that very small daily changes l
Measles Outbreaks Grow in South Carolina and Southwest, Officials Warn MedNews
THURSDAY, Jan. 15, 2026 Health officials are struggling to contain two growing measles outbreaks in the U.S., as new cases continue to climb weeks after holiday
Obamacare Enrollment Drops After Premium Subsidies Expire MedNews
THURSDAY, Jan. 15, 2026 Fewer Americans are signing up for Obamacare this year after extra financial help that lowered monthly premiums expired, new counts show
FDA Moves to Remove Suicide Warnings From GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs MedNews
THURSDAY, Jan. 15, 2026 Federal health regulators say popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound do not increase the risk of suicidal thoughts, and they
Burn Pits Loaded Veterans’ Lungs With Carbon, Study Says MedNews
THURSDAY, Jan. 15, 2026 Exposure to open-air burn pits during post-9 11 military conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan likely caused lung damage in some U.S. vetera
Can Teens Use Social Media Too Little For Their Own Good? Maybe, Study Says MedNews
THURSDAY, Jan. 15, 2026 There appears to be a Goldilocks zone when it comes to social media use among teenagers.Too much social media use can negatively affect
Judge Orders Trump Administration To Restore $12M to American Academy of Pediatrics MedNews
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 14, 2026 A judge has ruled that the Trump administration must restore millions in funding to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), saying th