Small ‘good cholesterol’ particles play a big role in Alzheimer’s prevention
Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have unveiled a groundbreaking study that suggests small high-density lipoprotein (HDL) particles in the cerebrospinal...
Oral probiotic shows promise in treating dry eye disease
A recent study conducted by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine has shown that the oral administration of a specific probiotic strain can improve...
How loneliness and depression affect digestive health in older people
While older Americans are living longer, a surprising number are struggling with digestive diseases.
Conditions like inflammatory bowel disease and Crohn’s disease aren't just painful;...
Natural ways to tackle high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects a lot of people. It can be a serious problem because it makes your heart work...
Metabolic surgery offers heart benefits for people with persistent diabetes
A groundbreaking study presented at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting has revealed that metabolic surgery significantly...
Low blood pressure may not be as bad as we thought, study finds
When you go to the doctor's office for a checkup, you often get your blood pressure measured. You know, the cuff around your arm...
Scientists find leading genetic cause of Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method to detect lipoproteins in the central nervous system (CNS), paving the way for better understanding of neurological diseases...
Heart failure at 39, then a stroke. Now she wants to help fellow survivors...
Brooke Bognanni had been struggling with abdominal pain for about six weeks when she fit in a visit with her longtime physician.
While describing her...
10 tips for cancer patients heading into their first infusion treatment
For patients with cancer receiving infusion therapy for the first time, the process may seem daunting.
Cancer survivors who received treatment at the University of Michigan...
Scientists develop new tech to study heart muscles better
The Challenge: Like Reading a Stock Ticker on a Puppy
Imagine trying to read tiny letters on a lively puppy’s fur. Sounds tough, right? Now,...