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Vitamin D in body may predict your future death risks

In a recent study, scientists found that the circulating vitamin D levels in the blood may be an effective predictor of future health risks...

New guidelines can benefit people with high blood pressure and kidney disease

In a new study from Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust, researchers found for patients with high blood pressure (BP) and chronic kidney disease...

Many ‘high-risk’ Americans unconcerned about skin cancer, study finds

In a new study from the American Academy of Dermatology, researchers found that only about 30% of American adults say they are concerned about...

This new therapy may reduce anxiety, depression in heart patients

A type of psychotherapy that changes how people regulate thinking patterns may reduce anxiety and depression for people recovering from heart problems, new research...

Should rare cases of heart inflammation put your COVID-19 vaccine plans on hold?

A possible link between some COVID-19 vaccines and heart inflammation bears close monitoring, but it's no reason for parents or their teenage children to...

Too many older people are taking daily aspirin, study finds

In a new study from Johns Hopkins University, researchers found that many older Americans are still taking a daily baby aspirin to ward off...

It’s true: Stress does turn hair gray (and it’s reversible)

In a new study from Columbia University, researchers found quantitative evidence linking psychological stress to graying hair in people. And while it may seem intuitive...

A balanced diet may reduce skin, joint inflammation

In a new study from UC Davis, researchers found that a diet rich in sugar and fat leads to an imbalance in the gut's...

This study shows a new way to reverse high blood sugar and muscle loss

In a recent study published in Nature Metabolism, researchers found that liver metabolism is disrupted in people with obesity-related type 2 diabetes, which contributes...

Common heartburn drugs may raise your risk of Alzheimer’s disease

Millions of people around the world use proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for conditions like heartburn, gastritis, and stomach ulcers. In a recent study published in...