A new hope for early detection of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of cancer in the world.
Only about 13 out of every 100 people diagnosed with this disease...
New study finds natural defense against heart failure
Researchers from the University of Manchester, Baylor College of Medicine, and other international institutions have found a natural way the body protects the heart...
How often should you check blood sugar with type 2 diabetes?
For people with type 2 diabetes, keeping blood sugar levels in a healthy range is one of the most important parts of managing the...
Personalized brain stimulation could improve walking for people with Parkinson’s
Researchers at UCSF have developed a new, personalized approach to deep brain stimulation (DBS) that significantly improves walking in people with Parkinson’s disease.
The study,...
Why beetroot juice could help lower blood pressure in older adults
Drinking beetroot juice could help lower blood pressure in older adults by changing the bacteria in their mouths, according to a new study from...
Did the pandemic age our brains? New study suggests it might have
The COVID-19 pandemic may have aged our brains faster—even if we were never infected with the virus—according to a new study led by researchers...
Cancer drugs may help reverse Alzheimer’s brain changes, study finds
In a groundbreaking study, scientists from UC San Francisco and the Gladstone Institutes have identified two cancer drugs that could help reverse the harmful...
Strong muscles reduce type 2 diabetes risk regardless of genetics
A large-scale epidemiological study conducted by researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has shown that high muscle strength significantly reduces the risk...
How to lower blood sugar quickly without insulin
High blood sugar, also called hyperglycemia, can be dangerous if left untreated. For people with type 2 diabetes or those who do not take...
Blood test could detect liver cancer years before diagnosis
Early detection of cancer can save lives, especially for liver cancer, which is usually found at a late stage when treatment options are limited.
A...