Common sleep supplement may help boost memory function
Scientists from Tokyo Medical and Dental University recently have found that melatonin and two of its metabolites help memories stick around in the brain...
Common heartburn drugs may control blood sugar in people with diabetes
An antacid is a drug that neutralizes stomach acidity and is used to relieve heartburn, indigestion, or an upset stomach.
Scientists from the University of...
Big heart could help keep women healthy, study finds
In a study from Baker Heart and Diabetes, scientists found that middle-aged women with a small heart have a low cardiorespiratory function (CRF).
The lower...
How do I improve my immunity? Expert shares tips on what to do –...
The human immune system is arguably the most complex system in the human body. But scientists have made a lot of progress in understanding...
CBD is not a cure-all – here’s what science says about its real health...
Over the last five years, an often forgotten piece of U.S. federal legislation – the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, also known as the...
1 in 5 stroke survivors suffer from heart rhythm disease
About 20% of people who survive what's called an ischemic stroke have irregular heart rhythms, which can lead to another stroke.
This is what a cardiac arrest looks like, and why you need to know
Dr. Anezi Uzendu should not be here to explain what a cardiac arrest looks like. He's alive only because strangers at a gym understood...
Scientists find the cause for most common liver disease
In a study from the University of Virginia, scientists have discovered a key trigger for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, a mysterious condition that causes...
Scientists find new way to reduce neuropathy pain in diabetes
Approximately half of the people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes experience peripheral neuropathy—weakness, numbness, and pain, primarily in the hands and feet.
The...
New drug could protect lungs from COVID-19, flu viruses
In a study from North Carolina State University, scientists have developed an inhalable powder that could protect lungs and airways from viral invasion by...