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Strong muscles could mean lower risk of type 2 diabetes

Strong muscles could mean lower risk of type 2 diabetes

A new study has shown that building muscle strength may help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes. The research was done by researchers from...
A quick eye test may help detect Alzheimer’s before symptoms appear

A quick eye test may help detect Alzheimer’s before symptoms appear

In a new study, researchers found a quick eye exam may one day help detect Alzheimer’s disease before a patient has symptoms like memory...
New hope for disease-detecting biosensors

New hope for disease-detecting biosensors

A new study from the University of Minnesota has developed a unique new device using the wonder material graphene. The new device is a big...
High testosterone may contribute to heart disease in men

High testosterone may contribute to heart disease in men

In a new study, researchers found high testosterone levels may play a role in the development of major heart problems in men. Heart problems include...
Heart-healthy diet could boost your brain functions

Heart-healthy diet could boost your brain functions

A new study has shown that eating a heart-healthy diet is linked to better memory and thinking performance in middle age. The heart-healthy diet is...
Where you live may influence how much opioid you use

Where you live may influence how much opioid you use

In a recent study, researchers found where people live may determine how many opioids they can get. For example, people who sought care for a...
Stroke survivors need to take care of their eyes

Stroke survivors need to take care of their eyes

In a new study, researchers found stroke survivors have a much higher risk of visual problems compared with healthy people. The research was conducted by...
Regular sleep is important to your heart health

Regular sleep is important to your heart health

In a new study, researchers found people with irregular sleep patterns had higher risks for stroke, heart disease, and heart failure. Previous studies have shown...
This telomere discovery may impact heart disease, cancer and aging

This telomere discovery may impact heart disease, cancer and aging

In a recent study, researchers made a big discovery in telomere biology. Telomeres are DNA segments at the ends of every human chromosome. As people get...
8 tips to protect your blood pressure

8 tips to protect your blood pressure

According to the 2017 guidelines, a healthy blood pressure level is below 120/80 mm Hg. Measurements higher than 130/80 mm Hg shows high blood pressure...