A new review by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) Rehabilitation Working Group underscores the powerful impact of lifestyle behaviours—specifically physical activity and sedentary behaviour —on bone health across the human lifespan. While exercise has long been recognized for its role in strengthening bones and reducing fracture risk, emerging evidence reveals that prolonged sitting and inactivity can harm skeletal health, even among individuals who engage in regular physical activity. 

As lawmakers and public health experts debate the safety of nicotine pouches, researchers from Rutgers Health found that for now, most adults that use these products also have a history of tobacco use and may be choosing these products as a possible step toward reducing or quitting more dangerous forms of nicotine delivery.

UC San Diego researchers identify blood biomarkers linked to cognitive decline in Hispanic/Latino adults, paving way for simple blood test to detect Alzheimer's.