What to know about hair growth

The rate of a person’s hair growth depends on several factors, from genetics to what they eat. Find out more about the process of hair growth and what may affect its speed here.

Healthy diet may lower eye disease risk

An analysis of recent high-quality research reveals that diet may affect individuals’ risks related to the development and progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Does drinking water improve erectile dysfunction?

Erectile dysfunction or ED is a common concern for men. Everyday factors, such as hydration levels, may affect a person’s ability to get or maintain an erection.

How do alcohol and caffeine affect A-fib?

Learn how caffeine and alcohol may affect the heart and if they are triggers for A-fib. Is it safe to consume alcohol and caffeine with A-fib?

Does insulin influence what we choose to eat?

As insulin increases in the brain, so does the amount of dopamine, suggesting that insulin plays a role in the reward system and may affect what we choose to eat.

Oatmeal for breakfast results in greater fullness and lower calorie intake at lunch

A new study suggests that your breakfast cereal choice may affect how full you feel and how much you eat for lunch, especially if you’re overweightA new study suggests that your breakfast cereal…

Parental scheduling of work hours may influence kids’ weight

The way parents balance their work schedules may affect their adolescent children’s eating habits, according to Penn State researchers.