Ultra-processed foods linked to increased cancer risk
A significant study led by researchers from the University of Bristol and elsewhere has discovered a worrying link between consuming ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and...
Scientists find link between blood pressure drugs and skin disease psoriasis
Psoriasis, a persistent inflammatory skin condition, is characterized by red, itchy, and scaly patches, predominantly appearing on knees, elbows, trunk, and scalp.
This chronic disease,...
Reducing brain cholesterol may prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have uncovered a significant connection between Alzheimer's disease and cholesterol.
They found that in mice,...
Many people type 2 diabetes test their blood sugar too much
A study from the University of Michigan reveals that a significant portion of Americans with type 2 diabetes may be testing their blood sugar...
Diabetes drug shows promise in protecting kidney health
A recent study from the University Medical Center Groningen has brought promising news for individuals suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD), a condition where...
Beef and dairy provide nutrient boost for cancer treatment
A groundbreaking study from the University of Chicago, published in Nature, reveals how Trans-vaccenic acid (TVA), a fatty acid found in meat and dairy...
A new way to treat high blood pressure: The 80-80-80 target
Hypertension, a widespread issue leading to heart disease and numerous deaths, is under the spotlight in a recent study from the University of Washington...
New blood test can detect HIV and TB at the same time
Researchers at Tulane University have made a significant breakthrough in the simultaneous detection of HIV and tuberculosis (TB) with a new rapid blood test.
This...
Long COVID in nursing homes can harm brain function in older people
COVID-19 has been a major concern for nursing homes, where older adults live in close proximity to each other.
A recent study led by researchers...
The benefits of adding a drizzle of olive oil to your diet
The ancient Greeks were on to something when they referred to olive oil as an "elixir of youth and health." Centuries later, research offers...