Health and Wellness

A mouse study found that temporarily depleting most brain microglia restored more than two hours of sleep daily without clearing amyloid plaques.

A retired Kiplinger writer explains why she plans to stay near home, weighing health care and transit access against taxes and housing costs.

A post-hoc analysis of two phase III trials found daytime sleepiness scores improved with bedtime elinzanetant versus placebo over 12 weeks.

End-of-life doula Jessica Sadler says families can face added uncertainty and pressure when care preferences and important documents have not been discussed.

A rat study links the plant compound obakulactone to less joint inflammation and damage, through effects on fat metabolism and ACOT1.

A meta-analysis of seven trials found NK-receptor drugs improved reported sleep disturbance in women with moderate-to-severe menopausal symptoms.

A gastroenterology news roundup covers new primary biliary cholangitis guidelines, research linking early antibiotic use with IBS, and other updates.

HHS updated its national dementia plan, adding a focus on risk reduction and earlier detection, alongside federal research and prevention initiatives.

A University of Lancashire placement asks first-year medical students to learn about care home residents through conversation, not clinical assessment.