Unsalted tomato juice may help reduce blood pressure and heart disease risk

Scientists from Tokyo Medical and Dental University found drinking unsalted tomato juice lowered blood pressure and LDL cholesterol in Japanese adults at risk of...

Scientists make big breakthrough in asthma treatment

Scientists from Edith Cowan University have made an important discovery that could lead to more effective treatments for the world's 262 million asthma sufferers. They...

This alcohol test could predict your risk for bleeding strokes

Scientists from Umeå University in Sweden found that people who drink large amounts of alcohol have nearly fivefold odds of experiencing a potentially deadly...

Midlife chronic health conditions linked to higher dementia risk later

Scientists from the University of Paris found having two or more chronic conditions (known as multimorbidity) in middle age is linked to an increased...

Vitamin D level in your blood may predict colon cancer risk

Scientists recently found higher vitamin D concentrations in the blood are strongly linked to lower colorectal cancer risk. The research is published in the Journal...

Cannabis may contain heavy metals and harm your health

Scientists from Penn State found that cannabis may contain heavy metals and affect consumer health. The research is published in Toxin Reviews and was conducted...

Low sodium-DASH diet could strongly reduce blood pressure

Scientists recently found a combination of reduced sodium intake and the DASH diet lowers blood pressure in adults with hypertension. The research was presented at...

Thin and brittle bones linked to heart disease in women

Scientists from Seoul National University Bundang Hospital found thin and brittle bones are strongly linked to women’s heart disease risk, with thinning of the...

These three things may have the biggest impact on your dementia risk

Scientists from the University of Minnesota found that nearly half of all dementia cases in the U.S. may be linked to a dozen modifiable...

Reducing blood pressure is even more beneficial than previously thought

Scientists from the University of Oxford found blood pressure medication can prevent heart attacks and strokes—even in people with normal blood pressure. They found greater...