Silent heart blockages can cause heart attacks
You may have heard the term "silent killer" when people talk about heart disease.
It gets this name because you might not even know something's...
Low-carb diet outperforms DASH diet in blood pressure and weight loss
Many adults in the United States are dealing with health problems like high blood pressure, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes. On top of that,...
Scientists find new brain clues on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Scientists used to think that some special ring-shaped bits of genetic code in our brain cells were just "junk."
But a team at Brigham and...
Many volunteer health workers exploited, new study reveals
A study by Mount Sinai researchers shows that a lot of volunteer community health care workers are being taken advantage of.
These volunteers often get...
Parkinson’s disease patients struggle with stigma, study finds
Patients with Parkinson's disease often grapple with both the physical and psychological aspects of the condition, but a new study sheds light on the...
Cancer information on TikTok may harm women’s health
A recent study from The Ohio State University reveals a troubling fact: Many women are getting misleading or flat-out wrong health advice from TikTok,...
Scientists find why ketamine has rapid effects to fight depression
In a groundbreaking study led by Dr. Chen Yelin from the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, researchers have...
Scientists find the key to controlling high blood pressure
In a comprehensive review, an international panel of experts from 18 countries, including Professor Bryan Williams of UCL, has advocated for lifestyle changes to...
New blood test could revolutionize Parkinson’s disease diagnosis
Researchers at Lund University have identified a new biomarker, DOPA decarboxylase (DCC), that shows elevated levels in individuals with Parkinson's disease and other dopamine-deficiency...
Fatty liver disease is more than just a liver problem, study finds
Fatty liver disease, often called nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), affects a lot of people. About one in four adults around the world has...