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Two common blood pressure drugs could effectively prevent heart disease

In a recent study from Geisinger Medical Center, scientists found people who are just beginning treatment for high blood pressure can benefit equally from...

Scientists find how air pollution triggers lung cancer in never-smokers

In a study from the Francis Crick Institute and elsewhere, scientists found how very small pollutant particles in the air may trigger lung cancer...

Research shows the possible cause of Alzheimer’s disease

In a recent study from Curtin University, scientists found a likely cause of Alzheimer’s disease. They found that a probable cause of Alzheimer’s disease was...

New method can diagnose Parkinson’s from skin swabs in 3 minutes

In a study from The University of Manchester, scientists found a new method to detect Parkinson's disease has been determined by analyzing sebum with...

Artificial sweeteners linked to risks of weight gain, heart disease

In a study from the University of Manitoba, scientists found artificial sweeteners may be linked to long-term weight gain and increased risk of obesity,...

How to understand heart inflammation

Inflammation is your body’s response to infection or injury. Ongoing inflammation can cause many serious health problems. When it affects your heart muscle, it’s called...

Scientists find a new way to treat alcohol-associated liver disease

In a study from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, scientists found a new pathway that helps explain how consuming too much alcohol causes damage to the...

DASH diet for high blood pressure may help prevent gout

In a recent study from Johns Hopkins University, scientists found that a healthy diet can effectively lower blood levels of uric acid, a known...

Monkeypox spread could be monitored with wastewater, study suggests

Monkeypox, a virus that causes painful rashes and flu-like symptoms, is spreading rapidly throughout many parts of the world, including the U.S. To get a...

Light alcohol drinking cannot improve your heart health

In a recent study from MIT and Harvard, scientists found that alcohol intake at all levels was linked to higher risks of heart disease. The...