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Combining cardio, resistance training best for people with breast cancer

Scientists from the University of Alberta found that regular exercise during and after chemotherapy improves the quality of life and reduces cancer-related symptoms. They confirmed...

Vitamin D and estrogen may help prevent heart disease, diabetes, stroke

Vitamin D and estrogen have already shown well-documented results in improving bone health in women. In a study from China, scientists found that this same...

This study finds why men die earlier than women

In a recent study, scientists from the University of Virginia found that the loss of the male sex chromosome as many men age causes...

Research shows a big cause for inflammation that damages arteries

In a recent study, scientists from New York University found that platelets are the trigger of an artery-damaging inflammatory response. Platelets are tiny, sticky cellular...

Dementia risk may be higher if an upper heart chamber is abnormal

In a study from Johns Hopkins University, scientists found structural or functional abnormalities within the heart's left atrium, with or without symptoms, may increase...

Drinking green tea, coffee reduces death risk for stroke and heart attack survivors

Scientists from Osaka University found stroke and heart attack survivors can reduce multiple causes of death and prevent further heart disease events by drinking...

Basic cuffs are just as good as standard devices for checking blood pressure at...

Scientists from UC San Francisco examined whether newer monitoring devices that pair with smartphones led to better management of high blood pressure than home-use...

A third booster is key to identifying and fighting new COVID-19 variants

In a study from the University of Surrey, scientists found that 20 different COVID-19 variants were effectively identified and neutralized after a third booster. In...

Take a fresh look at oatmeal – it’s not as simple as you think

Let's admit it: Oatmeal is a total nerd. It lacks fashion sense – the color they named after it is somewhere on the drab side...

She thought her heart problems were resolved – until she got pregnant

Practically from the time she figured out crawling, Kacie Nowakowski began somersaulting around her home. Her parents, picking up on her high energy level and...