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Alcohol drinking kills more and more women, study shows

A recent study has found that more and more women are dying from problems related to drinking too much alcohol. Even though men are still...

Walking more steps can benefit people with heart failure

It's no surprise that exercise is good for your heart. But did you know that even small amounts of walking could make a big difference,...

Scientists find new treatment for chronic immune system disease

Researchers at Tulane University have identified a novel approach for treating eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic immune system disease that can cause children to...

Scientists find how to predict mild cognitive impairment years before symptoms

Have you ever thought about what happens inside our bodies that can cause diseases like Alzheimer's? Scientists are always curious about these questions, and they...

Dallas radio personality gets a new heart after cardiac problems take a toll

Hal Harbuck was walking from the dock to his family's lake cabin when he felt a severe pain in his chest. Having recently been...

Alzheimer’s disease may also pose a risk for a unique form of heart failure

While June marks Alzheimer's Awareness Month, a new study indicates that people living with Alzheimer's disease (AD) might also be at risk for a...

Scientists find how brain activity can be transformed into music

The famous guitarist Keith Richards once stated that music is a language that communicates through emotions. He might be right, but now scientists at Google...

Scientists find a promising way to reduce chronic pain

If you suffer from chronic pain, you might be interested to learn about a relatively new pain treatment called "scrambler therapy." Recent research shows this...

Scientists find new cause of heart disease

Heart disease, including frightening events like heart attacks and strokes, takes more lives in the United States than any other condition. Despite the best efforts...

Vegetarian diets linked to higher risk of broken hips, study finds

You've likely heard about vegetarianism. It's a way of eating where people don't eat meat or fish. Some people do it for ethical reasons,...