Creatine could help the immune system fight cancer more effectively, study finds
Creatine is best known as a popular supplement used by athletes and bodybuilders to improve strength and performance.
Now, new research from the University of...
New Brain Device Could Help People with Parkinson’s Disease Walk Better
Walking is something most people do without thinking. The brain automatically coordinates movements of the legs, balance, and timing of each step.
For people with...
New Nonsurgical Treatment May Bring Lasting Pain Relief for Knee Arthritis
Knee osteoarthritis is one of the most common causes of pain and disability around the world. The condition develops when the tissues inside the...
Why Most Patients in U.S. Never Reach the Kidney Transplant Waiting List
For people with kidney failure, a kidney transplant can be life-changing. A successful transplant can allow someone to live longer, feel better, and spend...
8 Common Food Additives Linked to High Blood Pressure
Many people pay attention to sugar, salt, and fat when trying to eat a healthy diet. However, there is another group of ingredients that...
Hidden Fat Around Blood Vessels Could Hold the Key to Preventing Heart Disease
When doctors talk about obesity and type 2 diabetes, they often focus on blood sugar levels, body weight, and cholesterol.
Yet one of the greatest...
Could Controlling Diabetes Help Prevent Dementia?
For many years, doctors treated diabetes and dementia as two separate health problems. Diabetes was mainly seen as a disease that affects blood sugar...
Scientists Find Common Trigger for Both Blood Cancer and Autoimmune Diseases
Scientists have made an important discovery that may help explain why some people develop both leukemia and autoimmune diseases.
The research was carried out by...
Thousands Are Dying in Pain and Without Support, Study Warns
Dying is something that every person will face, yet a major new study suggests that many people in England are spending their final days...
Why Obesity Can Make Breast Cancers More Dangerous in Older Women
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women around the world. Although treatments have improved greatly over the years, some forms of breast...