Common diabetes drug may help older people live longer
Delirium is a condition that causes sudden confusion and trouble thinking clearly. It can come on quickly and is often triggered by illnesses, infections,...
Study finds a leading cause of multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a serious disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is an autoimmune condition, meaning the body’s own immune...
This hormone may help reduce nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
A study from Massachusetts General Hospital has found that growth hormone may help improve liver health in people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)...
How diet affects your risk of colorectal cancer
A large study by researchers at the University of Oxford has found that what we eat can strongly affect our chances of getting colorectal...
New injection can help people with chronic back pain
Back pain is something that affects millions of people all over the world. It can make everyday activities hard, such as walking, sitting, or...
This drug may be safer and more effective for treating high blood pressure
A new study from Columbia University is making doctors take a closer look at which medicines are best for treating high blood pressure.
The research...
Vitamin D supplements do not lower heart disease risk, study finds
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death for adults over 65. At the same time, many seniors have low levels of Vitamin...
Magnesium can be a simple way to support blood pressure health
Magnesium is a mineral that your body needs to stay healthy. It plays a big role in helping your body do many important things....
Study finds a new treatment for diabetes
Inside our body is a small but very important organ called the pancreas. One of its main jobs is to make insulin using special...
Frequent use of constipation drug may increase dementia risk
A new study from the Chinese Academy of Sciences has found a possible link between frequent use of laxatives and a higher risk of...