Eat Mushrooms to Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer

Research finds that consuming culinary mushrooms three times a week can lower the chance of developing prostate cancer by 17 percent. Read More »

Reduce Blood Pressure and Heart Attacks With Better Gut Bacteria

Gut bacteria may affect how hypertensive patients respond to medications and whether cardiac patients are more likely to have heart attacks. Read More »

Marry to Halve the Risk of Dementia

Researchers find unmarried individuals—cohabiting, divorced, separated, widowed and never married—have significantly higher odds of developing dementia than their married counterparts. Read More »

Extreme Weather Events Affect Mental Well-Being

People that experience storm and flood damage to their homes are about 50 percent more likely to experience depression and anxiety. Read More »

Eat Nuts to Reduce Odds of Death From Heart Disease

Eating nuts, a good source of unsaturated fat, two or more times per week have a 17 percent lower risk of dying from a heart attack or stroke. Read More »

Lab Steak: Making Meat Without Animals

The Alliance for Meat, Poultry and Seafood Innovation is seeking to create real meat from animal cells without the need to slaughter animals. Read More »

Nature Cure: Forests and Shrubs Lower Medical Costs

Higher levels of forest and shrub cover throughout the country correspond to lower levels of Medicare health care spending. Read More »