May 6, 2026 Bakery truck driver struck by United jet thought he would be killed, father says The driver of a bakery truck clipped by a United Airlines plane on the New Jersey Turnpike thought he would be decapitated, his father revealed Tuesday.
May 5, 2026 Alzheimer's blood tests may predict symptoms years in advance, but experts urge caution New blood tests measuring p-tau217 levels show promise for predicting Alzheimer's risk years before symptoms appear, though validation is still needed.
May 2, 2026 How eating habits could influence Parkinson’s disease risk, according to experts Observational research suggests that certain foods may lower or raise Parkinson's disease risk, though experts caution that diet is just one factor among many.
April 30, 2026 California nurse awarded $300k after downing 14 shots and blaming cruise for blacking out A federal jury awarded a nurse $300,000 in damages after she says she was served at least 14 shots of tequila on a Carnival Cruise ship and fell.
April 30, 2026 Early Parkinson’s warning signs may be hiding in the gut, study finds New research suggests gut bacteria differences could signal Parkinson's disease risk years before symptoms emerge, according to a UCL-led study.
April 29, 2026 Fish oil supplements linked to slower brain repair in some patients, study finds New research from the Medical University of South Carolina suggests fish oil supplements could do more harm than good for those who have had repeated head injuries.
April 28, 2026 Dementia risk rises with common food type millions eat every day, study suggests A new study from Australia links ultraprocessed food consumption to lower attention scores and higher dementia risk, even among those who follow otherwise healthy diets.
April 28, 2026 Heart attacks and strokes rising with extreme weather events, research suggests Extreme weather is fueling a rise in heart attacks and strokes, with heat waves and cold snaps intensifying cardiovascular risks, new research says.
April 21, 2026 More naps, higher risk? Research links daytime sleep to health warnings in aging adults Excessive daytime napping may signal health decline in older adults and is linked to higher mortality risk, a Mass General Brigham study suggests.
April 20, 2026 Common ear conditions tied to rising dementia risk in new study: 'Strong association' New research suggests common and treatable ear conditions, including eardrum perforation and cholesteatoma, may be linked to a higher risk of dementia.