Big heart could help keep women healthy, study finds
In a study from Baker Heart and Diabetes, scientists found that middle-aged women with a small heart have a low cardiorespiratory function (CRF).
The lower...
How do I improve my immunity? Expert shares tips on what to do –...
The human immune system is arguably the most complex system in the human body. But scientists have made a lot of progress in understanding...
CBD is not a cure-all – here’s what science says about its real health...
Over the last five years, an often forgotten piece of U.S. federal legislation – the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, also known as the...
1 in 5 stroke survivors suffer from heart rhythm disease
About 20% of people who survive what's called an ischemic stroke have irregular heart rhythms, which can lead to another stroke.
This is what a cardiac arrest looks like, and why you need to know
Dr. Anezi Uzendu should not be here to explain what a cardiac arrest looks like. He's alive only because strangers at a gym understood...
Scientists find the cause for most common liver disease
In a study from the University of Virginia, scientists have discovered a key trigger for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, a mysterious condition that causes...
Scientists find new way to reduce neuropathy pain in diabetes
Approximately half of the people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes experience peripheral neuropathy—weakness, numbness, and pain, primarily in the hands and feet.
The...
New drug could protect lungs from COVID-19, flu viruses
In a study from North Carolina State University, scientists have developed an inhalable powder that could protect lungs and airways from viral invasion by...
Heart disease linked to midlife cognitive decline in women
In a study from Mayo Clinic, scientists suggest that men may be more likely to have heart conditions like heart disease and stroke and...
Calorie restriction can slow down aging in healthy people
In a study from Columbia University and elsewhere, scientists found that caloric restriction can slow the pace of aging in healthy adults.
The CALERIE intervention...