This study shows the cause of muscle weakness in older people
In a recent study at the University of Exeter, researchers found biological mechanisms that make people more susceptible to muscle weakness in later life.
They...
Common drugs for type 2 diabetes and obesity do not increase breast cancer risk
In a new study from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, researchers found that commonly used medications for type 2 diabetes and...
Scientists find new way to reduce diabetes-related eye disease
In a new study from Indiana University, researchers found that early treatment with anti-VEGF injections reduces diabetic retinopathy.
Their 2-year results suggest that close monitoring...
Working long hours may increase risk of second heart attack
In a new study from The CHU de Québec-Université, researchers found that in patients who return to work after a heart attack, those who...
Scientists discover 13 new Alzheimer’s genes
In a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital, researchers used whole-genome sequencing (WGS) to discover rare genomic variants associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
They found...
1 in 4 parents won’t vaccinate their kids against COVID-19
In a new study from Indiana University, researchers found more than one-quarter of U.S. parents don't plan to vaccinate their kids for COVID-19, and...
Common high blood pressure drug may harm gut health in older people
In a recent study from Imperial College London, researchers found that a type of blood pressure-lowering medication, called a calcium-channel blocker, may be linked...
People with COVID-19 can be categorized into 3 groups
In a new study from the University of Minnesota, researchers found three clinical COVID-19 groups, reflecting patient populations with different comorbidities, complications and health...
Anxiety, depression linked to this common bowel disease
In a new study from the University of Padova in Italy, researchers found that there is a high prevalence of symptoms of anxiety and...
This common vitamin is very important for cancer prevention
In a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland, researchers found that a good vitamin D status is beneficial both in cancer prevention...