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A year of committed exercise in middle age reversed worrisome heart failure

In a new study from Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas, researchers found a year of exercise training helped to preserve or increase the youthful elasticity...

These common antibiotics linked to higher colon cancer risk

In a recent study published in JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, researchers found a clear link between taking antibiotics and an increased...

Vitamin D can be an inexpensive COVID-19 treatment, study finds

In a recent study published in the American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism, researchers found that active forms of vitamin D can inhibit the replication...

Even low levels of air pollution can increase your heart disease risk

In a new study from Karolinska Institutet, researchers found prolonged exposure to air pollution can be linked to an increased risk of stroke and...

Physical inactivity linked to severe COVID-19 and death

In a recent study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, researchers found that physical inactivity is linked to more severe COVID-19 infection...

New non-drug treatment may help prevent Alzheimer’s effectively

Approximately 50 million people worldwide live with Alzheimer's or other related forms of dementia. Alzheimer's disease leads to memory loss and impairment in cognitive function...

Poor sleep linked with higher blood sugar

People with diabetes have high levels of blood sugar (or blood glucose). When blood sugar builds up too high, it causes harmful effects. A study...

More than 1.2 billion people living with high blood pressure worldwide

In a new study from Imperial College London, researchers found over the past 30 years, the number of adults (aged 30-79 years) living with...

COVID-19 vaccine efficacy does not support boosters for general population

In a new study from WHO and FDA, researchers found that, even for the delta variant, vaccine efficacy against severe COVID is so high...

New findings on how ketamine prevents depression

In a new study from Karolinska Institutet, researchers found that the anesthetic ketamine can help people with severe depression has raised hopes of finding...