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Cinnamon may prevent memory or learning problems, study finds

In a study from Birjand University of Medical Sciences, scientists found that cinnamon may play a role in preventing or reducing memory or learning...

Age-related fat may cause low muscle function

In a study from Boston University, scientists found that age-related accumulation of abdominal fat is associated with lower muscle density. Low muscle density means the...

Dietary fiber linked to higher risk of migraine headache

A migraine is a headache that can cause severe throbbing pain or a pulsing sensation, usually on one side of the head. It's often accompanied by...

Macular diseases cause blindness and treatment costs millions. Here is how to look after...

The single most expensive drug for the Australian government today, costing more than A$400 million per year, is one called aflibercept. It stops the growth...

Poor oral health linked to poor brain health, study finds

Scientists found taking care of your teeth and gums may offer benefits beyond oral health such as improving brain health.

Cutting costs shouldn’t cost you your heart health

Not to let the threat of inflation lead you to make choices that could impact your heart health.

This blood pressure drug may benefit people with deadly brain cancer

In a study from Massachusetts General Hospital, scientists found a blood pressure drug may benefit people with deadly brain cancer. People with glioblastoma—the deadliest type...

Social isolation, loneliness may raise your risk of heart failure

Scientists have found that social isolation and loneliness are important risk factors for cardiovascular disease, but less has been known about their specific connection...

New findings about coffee drinking and kidney disease

In a study from the University of Toronto and elsewhere, scientists found that the association between heavy coffee drinking and kidney disease hinges on...

New drug can prevent obesity, liver disease caused by high-fat diet

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that there are 4.5 million adults in the U.S. diagnosed with liver disease every...