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The study finds the key to treating high blood pressure

In a study from the University of Glasgow, scientists found that a small piece of genetic material could hold the key to diagnosing and...

Scientists find how COVID-19 damages the heart

In a study from the University of Queensland, scientists have discovered how COVID-19 damages the heart, opening the door to future treatments. This initial study...

Meat and cheeses directly linked to higher cancer risk

In a recent study at Tel Aviv University, researchers have found a direct molecular link between meat and dairy diets and the development of...

People with this eye disease have much higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease

In a study from the Taichung Veterans General Hospital, scientists found that people with a specific type of glaucoma, called normal-tension glaucoma, are at...

Scientists find a gene causing both blindness and heart muscle disease

In a recent study from the University of Geneva, scientists have discovered a new gene that causes blindness and heart muscle disease. They have also...

For this race car driver, curing a racing heart was key to crossing the...

Bryce Cornet is no stranger to a racing heart. His heart beats faster each time he puts on his helmet, slides into the cockpit of...

Drinking coffee linked to lower death risk in colon cancer

In a recent study by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and elsewhere, researchers found that in a large group of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, drinking...

A healthy diet could help prevent prostate cancer

In a recent study at Institut national de la recherche scientifique, researchers found a strong link between diet and prostate cancer. The Canadian Cancer Society...

Vitamin D for heart health: Where the benefits begin and end

It's a workhorse nutrient that strengthens bones, supports immune function, helps the heart, and powers the body in many other ways. But recent findings about...

Major depression increased 60% in older people from 2010 to 2019

In a study from the University of California in San Diego, scientists found the prevalence of depression is increasing among older adults, but there...