Scientists made a big breakthrough in lung disease treatment
When we think of treating lung diseases, sugar doesn't immediately come to mind.
But researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) are turning this...
Scientists develop new probiotics to treat multiple sclerosis
Brigham and Women's Hospital researchers have made a big discovery: they created a special type of good bacteria, or probiotic, that might help the...
New hope in treating heart failure and sleep apnea
Heart failure and sleep apnea are big health problems.
If you have heart failure, your heart can't pump blood as it should. Sleep apnea makes...
Scientists find tiny plastic pieces our heart tissues
Microplastics, tiny plastic pieces smaller than 5 millimeters, are found just about everywhere - from our food and drink to the very air we...
Vitamin D may benefit people with advanced skin cancer
New research suggests that maintaining appropriate levels of vitamin D might enhance the effectiveness of immunotherapy drugs, specifically immune checkpoint inhibitors, for patients with...
Synthetic antibiotic can help treat drug-resistant superbugs
For years, doctors have been worried about infections that can't be treated with usual medicines.
Now, scientists from Duke University might have found a solution.
They've...
How to predict the risk of developing psoriatic arthritis
A new tool, called PRESTO, has been developed and validated to help pinpoint psoriasis patients who are at a heightened risk of developing psoriatic...
Scientists find how to improve walking in people with Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) affects millions globally, significantly impairing their gait and consequently, their quality of life.
Although various treatments are available, they aren't always effective....
Researchers develop a vaccine for Alzheimer’s disease prevention
Researchers have come up with a new vaccine that might help in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.
This exciting news was shared at a big...
Why vitamin K is very important for you lung health
Vitamin K is a nutrient we often find in green veggies, certain oils, and grains. It’s known for helping blood to clot, which is...