Popular heartburn drugs may harm kidney health

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are medications that many people use to treat common issues like heartburn, acid reflux, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Some...

New research offers hope for treating and preventing type 2 diabetes

Researchers at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, along with an international team, have made groundbreaking discoveries that could change the way we approach type...

Can coffee harm people with high blood pressure or heart disease?

If you're someone who enjoys coffee but also struggles with severe high blood pressure, recent research suggests that it might be wise to reconsider...

Reversing brain aging: New drug restores brain’s natural waste removal system

Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other neurological diseases can be thought of as "dirty brain" conditions, where the brain struggles to clear out harmful waste. As we...

New study reveals how a ketogenic diet can help starve pancreatic tumors

Scientists at UC San Francisco have discovered a new way to target and shrink pancreatic cancer in mice by combining a high-fat ketogenic diet...

New needle-free COVID-19 nasal vaccine offers lasting protection

Researchers at Griffith University have developed a new COVID-19 vaccine that can be administered through the nose, offering a promising alternative for those who...

Scientists discover key metabolic switch that could boost cancer immunotherapy

A recent study by Ludwig Cancer Research has uncovered a crucial metabolic switch in the immune system's T cells that plays a vital role...

New mRNA vaccine offers longer protection with fewer side effects and lower doses

During the COVID-19 pandemic, mRNA vaccines were developed rapidly and saved countless lives worldwide. Now, researchers at Boston Children's Hospital's Precision Vaccines Program are working...

Red meat may increase your risk of type 2 diabetes

A recent study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has found that eating high amounts of heme iron, which is found...

New treatment could shrink tumors in pancreatic cancer

Researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and UMass Chan Medical School have made a significant breakthrough in treating pancreatic cancer. Their study, published in...