Sitting, watching TV linked to colorectal cancer before age 50
A new study found a connection between prolonged time spent sitting while watching TV and increased risk of colorectal cancer for younger Americans.
Young-onset colorectal...
Scientists find new potential way to treat Alzheimer’s disease
A new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience has found a potential new therapeutic strategy to treat Alzheimer’s disease.
Researchers found in a model...
Green tea drinking linked to type 2 diabetes
In a recent study, researchers found that that green tea drinking was linked to increased risk of type 2 diabetes in Chinese adults, for...
To control your blood pressure, try to eat 3 foods and avoid 4 things
High blood pressure is a common chronic health condition.
It is a silent killer because there are no obvious symptoms. However, it is a big...
People with this condition have 600% higher risk of blindness
In a new study, researchers found that calcified nodules in the retina are linked to progression to late stages of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
The...
Scientists discover new compound could help treat ovarian cancer
A new study from the University of Sheffield has shown that a compound that could be more effective in treating certain cancers than standard...
This cancer drug could let tumors sleep forever
In a recent study, researchers found a new anti-cancer drug that could stop cancer cells from proliferating.
The drug could put tumor cells to “sleep,”...
You can have blood vessels of a healthy 20-year-old into your 70s
In a recent study, researchers found that having the blood vessels of a healthy 20-year-old into one’s 70s is difficult but possible in Western...
Smoking may harm the body’s ability to fight skin cancer
In a new study, researchers found melanoma patients with a history of smoking cigarettes are 40% less likely to survive their skin cancer than...
Lowering blood pressure intensively linked to serious health risks
In a new study, researchers from Kaiser Permanente found that intensive blood pressure control can bring serious health risks.
If patients taking prescribed medications experience...