Night traffic noise may quietly harm your heart health, study finds
A large new study suggests that the sound of traffic outside your home at night could be doing more than disturbing your sleep—it may...
Warmer nights during pregnancy may be linked to autism risk, study finds
A large new study suggests that unusually warm nights during pregnancy could be linked to a higher chance of autism diagnosis in children.
Researchers from...
Stop eating 3 hours before bed could help protect your heart
A new study from Northwestern Medicine suggests that when you stop eating at night may matter just as much as what you eat.
Researchers found...
Simple blood test may spot dangerous muscle loss in kidney disease patients
Researchers in the United Kingdom have discovered that a simple combination of two common blood tests can help identify a serious and often overlooked...
Hidden cholesterol crystals may quietly damage the liver, study finds
Scientists have discovered a new clue about why some people with fatty liver disease develop serious liver problems while others do not.
A study from...
Common medications may help protect older adults from post-surgery confusion
A large new study suggests that several commonly used medications could help prevent delirium, a sudden and distressing state of confusion, in older adults...
Study finds big cause of gut diseases
Imagine your stomach is like a busy city, full of life and activity. This city has trillions of tiny residents called microorganisms.
These include bacteria,...
Vegan diet could help ward off cancer
Have you ever wondered how the foods you eat can impact your health?
We've all heard that "you are what you eat," but can your...
Common glaucoma drug could help prevent opioid relapse, study finds
A medication that has long been used to treat glaucoma, altitude sickness, and certain types of seizures may also help people recovering from opioid...
Scientists discover new clues to identify aggressive prostate cancer early
Researchers in Norway have uncovered new features that may help doctors tell the difference between slow-growing prostate cancer and the more dangerous aggressive type.
The...