This study shows a new treatment for fatty liver disease
In those with fatty liver disease, a person’s fat goes to their liver instead of their fat tissue, either because of an absence of...
COVID pandemic may increase this health risk in older people
In a new study from the University of Michigan, researchers found the COVID-19 pandemic may have increased older adults' risk of falling and injuring...
This mental drug may lead to compulsions and obsessions
In a recent review, researchers found the use of clozapine, an antipsychotic drug, linked to the obsessions and compulsions.
The research is at the University...
What you need to know about your body’s bugs
Microscopic bugs called microbes can be found in your eyes, mouth, gut, skin, and everywhere else.
But don’t be alarmed. Most of your microbes are...
After 60 years, scientists find missing link in our body’s blood pressure control
In a new study from the University of Virginia, researchers found the location of natural blood-pressure barometers inside our bodies that have eluded scientists...
This new gel may help defeat Parkinson’s disease
In a new study from The Australian National University, researchers have developed a new type of hydrogel that could radically transform how we treat...
Many younger healthy men with severe COVID-19 may have these gene mutations
In a new study, researchers found two new mutations in the TLR7 gene in healthy young men who became seriously ill with severe Covid-19.
It's...
Bob Odenkirk’s ‘small’ heart attack? Doctors say they’re a big deal
When actor Bob Odenkirk collapsed on the set of "Better Call Saul" last week in New Mexico, fans held their breath – and obsessively...
This small habit can greatly benefit people with slightly high blood pressure, cholesterol
In a statement from the American Heart Association, researchers suggest doctors should encourage otherwise healthy adults with slightly elevated blood pressure or cholesterol to sit...
Many American adults have alcoholism but are not treated
In a recent study published in Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, researchers found that although the vast majority of people with alcohol use disorder...