What is inflammation?
When your body fights off an infection, you develop a fever. If you have arthritis, your joints will hurt.
Thyroid hormone treatment intensity linked to higher death risk in heart disease
Scientists found that thyroid hormone treatment intensity is linked to an increased risk of heart death.
New hormone discovery could predict long-term health of men
scientists discovered the vital role of a hormone in providing an early prediction of whether they could develop certain diseases in later life.
More coffee drinking is linked to lower prostate cancer risk
Scientists found drinking several cups of coffee every day may be linked to a lower risk of developing prostate cancer.
Scientists find new biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease
In a study from University Medicine Greifswald, scientists have found a new biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease.
They found that increased spermidine blood levels are an...
Widely used blood pressure meds may increase risk of inflammatory skin disease
According to Mayo Clinic, psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that causes red, itchy scaly patches, most commonly on the knees, elbows, trunk and...
This insulin drug may benefit people with type 2 diabetes, study finds
In a study from the University at Buffalo, scientists found that an insulin-sensitizing drug can benefit patients with insulin resistance at lower doses than...
Scientists find new link between potatoes and high blood pressure
Previous studies have reported links between higher potato intake and higher blood pressure (BP) and risks of obesity.
But these studies rarely considered the preparation...
More physical activity before a heart attack may reduce risk for a second one
Scientists have long known that regular physical activity helps prevent stroke, heart attacks and other forms of cardiovascular disease.
In a new study, scientists found...
Eye-disease drug may also help fight COVID, study finds
In a study from UCLA and elsewhere, scientists found that a drug already approved by the Food and Drug Administration for eye disease, verteporfin,...