This healthy habit can lower risks of stroke and heart rhythm problems
In a recent study published in the European Heart Journal, researchers found that physical activity that conforms to medical and health association guidelines is...
This supplement could keep dementia at bay
Dementia—a condition involving the extreme loss of cognitive function—is caused by a variety of disorders, including Alzheimer's disease.
Dementia mainly affects older people, and so...
So you think you can survive a heart attack? Nigel Lythgoe tells his story
Reality TV brought fame and fortune to Nigel Lythgoe. So, it's no surprise he can spin entertaining tales about the real-life drama he experienced...
Lowering this stuff in your blood could lower risk of COVID-19
Keeping blood insulin levels within strict, healthy parameters is a daily goal for people with diabetes.
But in a new study from Osaka University, researchers...
A new way to help people with depression find the best drug
Although antidepressants are one of the most frequently taken medications in the United States (11% of the population takes antidepressants) 60% of depressed patients...
Do you need a booster after getting COVID-19?
If you've had COVID-19 and you received two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, should you still get a booster if you are eligible?
The answer...
This metal plays an important role in treat high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and premature death worldwide.
And the key to treating patients with...
Eating this common fish frequently may help lower diabetes risk
The health benefits of sardines and oily fish are widely known: their high levels of unsaturated fats help to regulate cholesterol levels and prevent...
Pesticide linked to chronic kidney disease, study finds
In a new study from the University of Queensland, researchers found a commonly available pesticide has been associated with an increased risk of chronic...
Red meat linked to colon cancer, study confirms
In a recent study published in Cancer Discovery, researchers confirmed the strong link between red meat and colon cancer.
They identified specific patterns of DNA...