Gut Health Aging: The Surprising Fall and Frailty Link
New research reveals a surprising link between gut health aging and your risk of falls, frailty, and longevity. Learn science-backed ways to support your microbiome today.
Petroleum-Based Food Dyes: What the FDA Just Did
The FDA just revoked two petroleum-based food dyes — Orange B and Citrus Red No. 2. Here are the six dyes still in your food, what the science says about their safety, and how to shop dye-free starting today.
Sleep Apnea Memory Changes: What Every Woman Needs to Know
Sleep apnea is linked to poorer memory and higher dementia risk — and most women don’t know they have it. Learn the symptoms women miss, how to get tested, and why treatment can protect your brain.
AI Health Advice: When to Trust It and When to Walk Away
Nearly half of AI health answers are problematic. Use our 3-question checklist to know when to trust AI health advice and when to see a doctor instead.
New Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor: What Women Need to Know
The first oral PCSK9 inhibitor, Lipfendra (enlicitide), is now FDA-approved. Here’s what women should ask their doctors before getting excited about this new cholesterol pill.
Healthspan vs Lifespan: Why the Gap Is Growing
Most people now spend a decade or more in poor health. Learn the difference between healthspan vs lifespan and what science says about closing the gap with practical daily habits.
Gum Disease and Diabetes: The Bidirectional Link
A 2026 Lancet review of over 300,000 participants found that gum disease raises your risk of type 2 diabetes by 19-26%. Here’s what the science says about the surprising link between your gums and your blood sugar — and what you can do about it.
A New Lancet Study Confirms Exercise Slashes Dementia Risk — Here’s How Much You Need
A major Lancet Public Health study of 107,000+ adults tracked for decades found that regular exercise cuts dementia risk by 28%. Walking alone reduces risk by 24% — here’s what you need to know.
Why Dementia Risk Factors Amplify Each Other
Dementia risk factors don’t act alone — new research from a 2026 Lancet study shows they amplify each other. Discover how fixing one factor could protect your brain more than you realize.
PCOS in Young Women: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Self-Care
Can PCOS affect young women in their teens and early 20s? Yes. Learn the symptoms, how diagnosis differs for adolescents, and how to advocate for yourself at the doctor’s office with our self-advocacy scripts.
