Red light may help prevent dangerous blood clots
A new study led by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC has found that exposure to long-wavelength red light...
Stronger muscles could help prevent type 2 diabetes
A new study from the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has found that having strong muscles may lower your chances of getting type 2...
Can diet affect lung cancer development?
A groundbreaking study from University of Florida Health suggests that diet may play a significant role in lung cancer development, particularly lung adenocarcinoma—the most...
Why some middle-aged adults get dementia
Dementia is often thought of as a condition that mainly affects older people. But when it strikes in middle age, it can be harder...
Eat more fruits and veggies to protect your blood pressure, heart and kidneys
A new study has found that eating more fruits and vegetables can help lower blood pressure and protect both the heart and kidneys in...
How blood pressure affects your stroke risk as you age
A new study from the University of Miami has found that blood pressure can affect brain health, especially as we get older.
We often hear...
Common pill may help reduce joint replacement surgeries
A new study suggests that a pill called colchicine might lower the chance of needing knee or hip replacement surgery.
Let’s take a closer look...
Treating all blocked arteries may save lives after a heart attack
A new study brings hope for older adults who suffer from heart attacks.
It shows that clearing all major blocked heart arteries—not just the one...
90% of people with high blood pressure may need better treatment
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition in Sweden.
More than a quarter of all adults live with it. Even though...
Mindfulness and CBT could reduce chronic back pain
Back pain is one of the most common health problems in the world.
It affects millions of people, and in the United States, about one...