This blood pressure number strongly linked to neurotic personality
High blood pressure is not only a major risk for cardiovascular disease.
It is thought to be associated with psychological factors, such as anxiety, depression,...
Frequently using antibiotics may increase risk of inflammatory bowel disease
In a study from NYU Grossman School of Medicine and elsewhere, scientists found frequent use of antibiotics may heighten the risk of inflammatory bowel...
Diets protecting blood pressure may also benefit kidney health
A recent Johns Hopkins study found people who ate the DASH diet for lowering blood pressure were at a much lower risk of developing...
COVID-19 may change the body’s response to flu, study finds
Scientists found COVID-19 may change the body’s response to other threats. But this depends on your sex.
This compound in blood may predict your dementia risk
In a study from the National University of Singapore, scientists found low levels of ergothioneine in blood plasma may predict an increased risk of...
Green tea supplement may cause liver damage, study finds
In a study from Rutgers University, scientists found that Long-term use of a high-dose green tea extract may protect against cancer, cardiovascular disease, obesity,...
Low vitamin D level linked to high risk of inflammation
Inflammation is an essential part of the body’s healing process.
But when it persists, it can contribute to a wide range of complex diseases including...
Scientists find new way to accurate predict risks of cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s disease
The human brain holds many clues about a person's long-term health.
In fact, research shows that a person's brain age is a more useful and...
Scientists find the cause of loss of smell in long COVID
In a study from Duke University, scientists found an ongoing immune assault on olfactory nerve cells and an associated decline in the number of...
Scientists find better high blood pressure treatment for people with stroke
A recent study from the University of Georgia found that aggressive treatment of hypertension in stroke patients could do more harm than good in...