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High-temperature cooking and cancer: what’s the link?

New research indicates a potentially significant and surprising reason why eating foods frequently cooked at high temperatures, like red meat and deep-fried foods, increases...

Exploring Alzheimer’s: unleashing the power of “super cells”

The Super Cell Scientists Scientists from the University of California, Irvine, are doing some cool stuff. They're looking into the changes in genes that lead...

What is diabetic neuropathy pain and can your diet affect it?

Let's start with some basics. Diabetes is a disease that affects a lot of people, around 37 million in the United States alone. This is...

Scientists find a new cause of inflammation

Inflammation is your body's superhero that fights the bad guys - like germs from a scraped knee.

Discovering Alzheimer’s disease: energy problems may be the root cause

Alzheimer's disease is a condition that impacts older people around the world. It is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking,...

Statin alternative reduces heart disease risk, cholesterol levels

Imagine you were asked to cook a meal, but you put too much salt in it. The taste would be awful, right? The same thing...

Scientists find how to save people from massive blood loss

Researchers from Tulane University have made significant progress in understanding the cause of coagulopathy in trauma victims undergoing massive blood infusions.

Scientists find new cause of kidney damage

Heart disease, including conditions like heart attacks and strokes, is the leading cause of death in the United States. Doctors have been fighting this disease...

Hospitalizations for high blood pressure surges in older US people

The number of older people hospitalized due to sudden, sharp increases in blood pressure has significantly risen over the past two decades.

Mediterranean – keto diet may help in fighting Alzheimer’s disease

Wake Forest University School of Medicine experts have been busy doing interesting research. They say a special kind of diet called the Mediterranean-based ketogenic diet...