An omega-3 supplement could help treat kidney injury
Our kidneys work as a waste management system for our bodies. They filter out toxins, extra water, and waste from our blood and turn...
A new vaccine might help fight Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer's disease is a brain disorder that many people have heard about, but not everyone understands it.
It's a type of dementia, which is a...
How your mindset affects your memory function
Scientists from Duke University conducted a unique study. They created a computer game.
In this game, the players had to act like they were stealing...
Your gut health may play a role in joint pain, arthritis, study finds
A big team of doctors from the United States and the United Kingdom made a discovery. They found a link between our stomach and...
Early exposure to polluted air can have lasting effects on heart health
A study led by the University at Albany reveals that early exposure to polluted air, including prenatal exposure, can have profound and long-lasting effects...
Scientists find the central cause of cognitive decline in older people
Scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus believe they have identified the key process contributing to cognitive decline associated with normal aging.
The...
How ultra-processed foods impact people with type 2 diabetes
If you have type 2 diabetes, you're told to focus on eating a balanced diet. But counting calories and watching what nutrients you eat...
Understanding, treating, and preventing colon cancer
Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a common type of cancer that starts in your large intestine or rectum.
It often begins as...
Smart bandages are a new hope for diabetic foot ulcers
Diabetes is a major health issue that affects millions of people worldwide.
It's a condition that makes your blood sugar levels go too high, and...
Scientists make new discoveries about causes of osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis, one of the main causes of long-term pain and disability, typically affects the knee, hip joints, fingers, and back.
However, researchers currently lack detailed...