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Low-protein diets may help you live longer, preventing chronic diseases

In a new study from the University of Wisconsin, researchers found that low-protein diets can reprogram metabolism and reduce the risks of many chronic...

5 reasons you need to see a gut-health doctor

If you regularly experience common ailments—like heartburn or stomachaches that don't improve with over-the-counter medications, or you have severe pain or other symptoms—a gastroenterologist...

This study shows a new way to stop inflammation

In a recent study published in Nature Chemical Biology, researchers discovered a new method to stop inflammations in its tracks. The finding may help develop new...

Scientists find new antiviral drug to treat COVID-19, flu, other viral infection

In a new study from UMass Medical School, researchers found a novel antiviral compound capable of stimulating the innate immune system against the SARS-CoV-2...

This vitamin deficiency may increase your risk of opioid addiction

In a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital, researchers found that vitamin D deficiency strongly exaggerates the craving for and effects of opioids, potentially...

This type of exercise may increase your risk of motor neuron disease

In a new study from the University of Sheffield, researchers found frequent strenuous exercise increases the risk of developing (MND) in certain people The findings...

Each meal may cause strong inflammation in your body

In a new study from King's College London, researchers found prolonged food-induced inflammation can increase the predicted risk of developing heart and metabolic diseases. They...

Common depression drugs may help treat cancer, study finds

A class of drug called monoamine oxidase inhibitors is commonly prescribed to treat depression; the medications work by boosting levels of serotonin, the brain’s...

This eye disease could mean higher risk of cognitive decline

In a recent study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, researchers found a type of glaucoma called normal-tension glaucoma is linked to an...

These common vegetables may reduce kidney damage caused by diabetes

In a recent study presented at the American Association for Anatomy annual meeting, researchers found a compound that the pungent taste in some cruciferous vegetables...