Thyroid problems linked to bone fracture, heart attack, stroke
In a recent study from the University of Gothenburg, scientists found in the hormonal disorder primary hyperparathyroidism, patients’ risk of hip fracture is elevated...
Many older adults may have a non-Alzheimer’s dementia
In a recent study from the University of Kentucky, scientists found the most definitive assessment yet of the prevalence of a form of dementia...
Low protein diet may improve colon cancer treatment
In a study from the University of Michigan, scientists found a dietary change could be a key to enhancing colon cancer treatment.
They found in...
Diabetes drug metformin linked to less severe COVID-19
In a study from the University of Minnesota, scientists examined adults with type 2 diabetes who were taking metformin, a commonly prescribed diabetes medication.
They...
Eating potatoes in a healthy diet does not increase diabetes risk
scientists found that potatoes actually did not increase that risk, are filled with key nutrients, and packed with health benefits.
Full vaccination lowers risk for heart disease, stroke after COVID-19
Full vaccination against COVID-19 is associated with a lower risk for heart disease and stroke 31 to 120 days after COVID-19.
Scientists find how to effectively detect multiple cancers
In a recent study, scientists found a new molecular imaging radiotracer can precisely diagnose a variety of cancers.
Common high-protein plant Mankai could lower blood sugar after meals
In a study from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, scientists found that Mankai could help control blood sugar.
Blinding eye disease strongly linked to serious heart disease
People with a specific form of AMD are also highly likely to have either underlying heart damage or carotid artery disease linked to stroke.
Diet soda drinkers have lower risks in colon cancer recurrence, death
In a recent study from Yale University, scientists found a link between drinking artificially sweetened beverages and a much lower risk of colon cancer...