Testosterone therapy tested in older men
As men age, they often produce less testosterone than they did in their youth.
Testosterone is a chemical signal that contributes to male characteristics, such...
‘Healthy’ vegetable oils may put your heart at risk
Scientists from the University of Toronto found that some healthy vegetable oils may actually increase the risk of heart disease.
The findings suggest it may...
Diabetes and eye health: What you need to know
Diabetes is a condition in which there is too much glucose (a type of sugar) in the blood. Over time, high blood glucose levels...
“Good” cholesterol cannot reduce heart attack risk, study finds
HDL (high-density lipoprotein), or “good” cholesterol, absorbs cholesterol and carries it back to the liver.
The liver then flushes it from the body.
Previous research found that...
Common factors that can increase your risk of colon cancer
Avoiding risk factors and increasing protective factors may help prevent cancer.
Avoiding cancer risk factors may help prevent certain cancers. Risk factors include smoking, being...
A healthy lifestyle gives you more years without Alzheimer’s
Scientists from Rush University found that a healthy lifestyle is associated with a longer life expectancy among both men and women, and they live...
New vaccine made of common dietary supplements could prevent COVID-19
Scientists from Tel Aviv University developed a new vaccine that contains several common dietary supplements to protect against COVID-19 as well as several common winter...
New COVID-19 nasal spray better than current antibody treatments
Scientists from Northwestern University and elsewhere found that a new protein-based antiviral nasal spray is better than current antibody treatments.
The drug is being advanced...
How to keep kidneys healthy if you have diabetes
The best way to slow or prevent diabetes-related kidney disease is to try to reach your blood glucose and blood pressure goals.
Healthy lifestyle habits...
This oral drug could reduce COVID-19 death risk by 55%
Scientists from Veru Inc., an oncology biopharmaceutical company, found a novel COVID-19 drug reduces deaths by 55% in patients at high risk for Acute...