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Eating fish may help lower heart disease, death risks

In a study from McMaster University and elsewhere, scientists found that eating oily fish regularly can help prevent heart disease in high-risk people, such...

Obesity makes heart disease hard to detect and treat

In a study from Mayo Clinic, scientists found that being overweight impacts your heart health in more ways than you might think. They examined how...

Most older people with earliest Alzheimer’s signs won’t develop dementia

With dementia, people may have a group of thinking and social symptoms that interferes with daily functioning. Not a specific disease, dementia is a group...

New program lowers body weight, blood sugar in people with prediabetes

In a study from the University of Manchester, scientists found an NHS behavior-change program has been linked to a big reduction in the risk...

Scientists find two drugs that treat sleep loss, insomnia effectively

Scientists from Oxford University recently found that two drugs, eszopiclone, and Lemborexant, could perform better than others, in the short-term and long-term treatment of...

Scientists find new biomarker to detect deadly brain cancer

Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and deadliest type of brain cancer with a five-year survival rate of only 5%. In a study from Penn...

Low-carb vegan diet can reduce body weight, blood sugar, blood pressure

In a study from St. Michael's Hospital, scientists found that a low-carb vegan diet has the same health effects as a vegetarian diet, but...

An important cause of heart disease has been found

Scientists from the University of South Australia recently found that when you’re down on this essential nutrient, it’s not only your bones that could...

Vaping cannabis CBD causes more severe lung damage, study finds

In a study from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, scientists found vaping cannabidiol (CBD), a compound found in marijuana, leads to more severe lung...

This mental therapy app could lower blood sugar in people with diabetes

In a study from the University of Colorado and elsewhere, scientists found people with Type 2 diabetes who were given a smartphone app that delivers...