Scientists find new genes linked to heart disease risk
We often hear about the importance of heart rate when talking about health. Whether you're at the doctor's office or using a fitness tracker,...
Scientists find strong link between inflammation and blood cancer
In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Genetics, researchers led by the Mead Group at the Radcliffe Department of Medicine have unveiled a new...
Retina thickness linked to cognitive decline in older people
A new study shows that the thickness of a specific part of the eye might be a clue to how well the brain is...
Measuring blood pressure in both arms could improve hypertension diagnosis, says new study
A new study led by the University of Exeter advises that blood pressure should be measured in both arms for more accurate hypertension diagnosis...
Coffee can help lower blood pressure and give you a healthier heart, study finds
Ever wondered if your daily cup of coffee is good for you?
A new study from Italy gives coffee lovers a reason to celebrate. According...
3D-printed ink makes fake heart tissue beat like a real one
Heart disease is the top reason people die in the United States.
Scientists want to find new ways to cure this disease and even create...
New drug shows promise for treating liver disease
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, commonly known as NASH, is a type of liver disease that affects about 6% of adults in the U.S. It's part of...
Researchers discover super-enhancer driving pancreatic cancer growth
Researchers at the Salk Institute have identified a "super-enhancer" that fuels the rapid growth of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the most common type of...
Cold days may worsen blood pressure control, study finds
Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure, according to the American Heart Association's 2023 Statistical Update.
Now, new research shows...
Scientists find new causes of vascular dementia, Alzheimer’s disease
We often hear that Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia degrade the brain, but we haven't fully understood how.
Now, a team of scientists at Oregon...