Green tea compound could treat and prevent this disease in women
A compound found in green tea, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), may have potential for both treating and preventing uterine fibroids, according to a recent pre-clinical,...
Does your grilled steak harm your DNA and cause cancer?
We've all heard that grilling or deep-frying our food, especially red meat, could make us more likely to get cancer. New research points to...
Exercise time and type 2 diabetes: What you need to know
Have you ever thought about the amazing things exercise can do for your body? Turns out, it's a real superhero for people with Type...
Eating these two diets could delay Parkinson’s disease, study finds
Do you know what you eat could help you fight diseases?
A group of researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC) found out that...
Eating less carbs and more plants helps type 2 diabetes patients live longer
In a new study, scientists from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health found out that people with type 2 diabetes could live...
What to ask your doctor before taking opioids
Every patient should ask questions when getting a new prescription.
This is especially important when your doctor, dentist or other health care professional prescribes you...
Volunteering may help prevent dementia, study finds
What if a simple act of kindness could keep your brain healthy?
It might sound too good to be true, but a new study shows...
Simple blood test could detect key Alzheimer’s biomarkers
Alzheimer's disease is a condition that impacts memory, thinking skills, and the ability to perform simple tasks.
It's a form of dementia, a general term...
Mind-body practice can reduce fatigue in cancer
Fatigue is a widespread and often long-lasting side effect of cancer and its treatments.
It's reported by up to 45% of cancer survivors, even years...
Eating fewer than 3 meals a day may help reduce risk of type 2...
Time-restricted eating, a form of fasting involving fewer but regular meals and no eating for 12 to 14 hours (often overnight), may reduce the...