This common health issue in middle-age may predict heart failure later in life
In a recent study published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, scientists found that increased coronary artery calcium levels in middle-age are linked to future heart...
8 in 10 adults are worried, bored, stressed, lonely or sad in COVID-19 pandemic
In a new survey from the University of British Columbia, researchers found the pandemic continues to take an emotional toll on people, with 77%...
Why heart scarring cause abnormal rhythms in some people but not others
In a new study from the University of Washington, researchers found why some people who have a stroke do not also have abnormal heart...
Scientists find a new early sign of Alzheimer’s in the brain
In a new study from the University of Texas at Dallas, researchers found a potential new early indicator of the decline toward Alzheimer's disease:...
Your stomach may be the secret to fighting obesity
In a new study from Indiana University, researchers found a stomach-specific protein plays a major role in the development of obesity.
The finding could help...
This plant extract can inhibit COVID-19 virus
In a new study from Columbia University, researchers found that extracts from the leaves of the Artemisia annua plant, a medicinal herb also known...
One cup of these vegetables a day can lower heart disease risk
In a new study from New Edith Cowan University, researchers found that by eating just one cup of nitrate-rich vegetables each day people can...
8 ways to prevent stroke and spot its warning signs
A few years back, I saw a young man whose wife—who is in the medical field—called 911 after recognizing his symptoms of weakness and...
This study finds new causes of tooth decay and gum diseases
In a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers found that hereditary traits and factors such as obesity, education, and personality could play a...
This exercise may lower artery stiffness, improve your artery function
In a recent study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology, researchers found water walking may help reduce artery stiffness and improve function in peripheral...