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Dancing with music can halt most debilitating Parkinson’s symptoms

In a new study, researchers found patients with mild-to-moderate Parkinson's disease (PD) can slow the progress of the disease by participating in dance training...

This study shows an important cause of heart failure

Clinicians and scientists have long observed that cells in overstressed hearts have high levels of the simple sugar O-GlcNAc modifying thousands of proteins within...

Why you need a primary care provider

To call you the picture of health is an understatement. Exercise is your middle name, and illnesses tremble when they see your mighty immune...

Obesity may increase survival in this cancer

In a new study from San Raffaele University in Italy, researchers found obese patients with a form of advanced prostate cancer survive longer than...

This finding may help develop new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study from Washington University in St. Louis, researchers found potential new treatment targets for Alzheimer's disease, as well as existing drugs...

Stroke treatment may backfire if kidneys don’t work well

Stroke and chronic kidney disease are both difficult to handle in their own rights, but having a stroke when your kidneys are already poor...

New method can predict diabetes risk by measuring fat around the heart

In a new study from the Queen Mary University of London, researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that is able to...

90-year-old woman infected with UK and South African COVID-19 variants at the same time

In a new study from the OLV Hospital in Aalst, Belgium, researchers report on the case of a 90-year-old woman who was simultaneously infected...

Fish oil supplements may increase a heart problem in these people

In a recent study published in European Heart Journal—Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy, researchers found that omega-3 supplements are linked to an increased likelihood of developing atrial...

Diets high in red meat and fatty food may lead to vision loss in...

In a recent study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, researchers found that diets heavy in red meat and fatty foods could help...