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Spit in a tube to diagnose heart attack

In a new study from Soroka University, researchers showed a saliva test could fast track heart attack diagnosis. The innovative technique requires patients to spit...

Skin cancer & melanoma: What you need to know

Did you know? Skin cancer is the most common kind of cancer in the United States.  In fact, it is estimated that one out of...

Scientists find a promising new way to treat type 2 diabetes

Today, Type 2 diabetes is 24 times more prevalent than Type 1. The rise in rates of obesity and incidence of Type 2 diabetes...

Exercise may reverse age-related memory loss

Exercise is important for your body and your brain at any age. In a new study from the University of California, San Francisco, researchers found...

5 things to know about the Delta variant

For the first time in more than a year, we're feeling some hope—or at least cautious optimism—that the pandemic could recede to the background. But...

‘Unexciting’ an anxious brain: new drug may help reduce anxiety symptoms

In a new study from the Tokyo University of Science, researchers found a new drug that could reduce anxiety symptoms via unexciting an anxious...

Your age may determine which blood pressure number matters most

In a new study published in Hypertension, researchers found people’s age may determine which blood pressure number matters most. The study is from the University...

This eating habit may reduce diabetes-related high blood pressure

In a new study from the University of Kentucky, researchers found that time-restricted eating may be able to help people with Type 2 diabetes...

These two drugs are most effective in lowering blood sugar in type 2 diabetes

In a new study from the University of North Carolina, researchers found two medications have proven to be most effective in keeping blood sugar...

Scientists develop a new blood test to diagnose dementia

Frontotemporal dementia is the second most common cause of dementia in the working-age population. Its diagnostics are complicated by the similar symptoms presented by patients...