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LAFAYETTE — As children return to school, Dr. Shalini Choudhary, a family medicine physician, is urging parents to ensure their kids are getting enough sleep, as adequate sleep plays a key role in children’s health and academic performance

Summer is flying by. If you haven’t taken the opportunity to slow down and relax a bit, here’s your chance

University of Kentucky scientists have discovered the cause of sleep loss in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and how to help restore hours of rest. 

Summer is soon coming to an end, which means nights out with friends or staying up binge-watching the latest shows will soon have to be over for South Florida students

The owner of Fortitude Valley wine bar Dark Red works late most nights of the week. Getting to sleep before midnight is a rarity, as is waking up before 9.30am

People are always looking for the magical longevity berry or anti-aging powder, but research actually showsthe big picture matters much more. Essentially, overall eating patterns have a greater impact on long-term health than one individual food, and there’s no one perfect diet for people hoping to be independent and active well into their 80s or…

Recovery has become fitness’ newest obsession. Scroll through social media after any marathon or gym session and you’ll see athletes lowering themselves into ice baths, slipping on compression boots or tracking every minute of sleep. Recovery has evolved into an industry of its own, promising faster gains, fewer injuries and improved performance. Some of these…

For years, women have endured hot flashes, mood swings and fatigue in the transition leading up to menopause. Previous studies had warned that treating these symptoms with hormone replacement therapy, or HRT, came with risks that outweighed its benefits, including cancer and cardiovascular disease

May 19, 2026 ByMaureen Salamon, Executive Editor, Harvard Women’s Health Watch

Most of us have walked into a room and forgotten why, or struggled to remember where we last placed our keys. Some forgetfulness is a normal part of getting older. What if there were an everyday behavior that could be an early sign of something more serious for our memory and brain health? A recent…