Childhood trauma is linked to chronic pain in adulthood
Recent research has brought to light a disturbing link: experiences of abuse or neglect in childhood can lead to chronic pain and disabilities in...
A new genetic approach to ADHD diagnosis
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, commonly known as ADHD, is a condition that many children have. Usually, it's not noticed until the child is seven...
Research shows a big cause of weakness in older people
Once upon a time, a group of scientists from Ohio University and other places did a fascinating study. They were curious about why older...
Bottom blood pressure number can tell your dementia risk
Imagine going to the doctor and getting your blood pressure checked. You know, the machine that squeezes your arm and then gives two numbers?
Well,...
Mailed orders boost liver cancer screening, study finds
A new study from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania has found that liver cancer screening rates among patients with...
Scientists discover the root cause of cancer
Have you ever been curious about what causes cancer? Researchers in Australia have uncovered something fascinating that might be a piece of the puzzle.
The...
Moderate low-carb diet can benefit people with type 1 diabetes
A new study from the University of Gothenburg has revealed that adults with type 1 diabetes can benefit from a moderate low-carbohydrate diet.
This diet,...
Light physical activity is a key to healthier hearts in youth
A recent study, a collaboration between the University of Exeter, University of Eastern Finland, and University of Bristol, has made a surprising discovery about...
High blood pressure can be a shared concern in couples
In a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers have uncovered an intriguing pattern:
If one partner in a heterosexual...
COVID-19 variant JN.1 is on the rise. Here’s what you need to know
A new COVID-19 variant is now estimated to make up about 20% of COVID-19 cases in the United States.
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently...