Vitamin D level in the body may influence your gut health
Our gut microbiomes—the many bacteria, viruses, and other microbes living in our digestive tracts—play important roles in our health and risk for disease in...
This common vitamin may protect against blinding eye disease
Glaucoma is the world’s leading cause of irreversible blindness, affecting more than 60 million people worldwide.
The disease, which leads to vision loss when cells...
This diet may prevent or even reverse Alzheimer’s disease
Chronic degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s are attributed to more than 70% of deaths globally and oxidative stress, chronic metabolic acidosis, and free radicals...
Regular caffeine intake can affect your brain structure
In a new study, researchers found that regular caffeine intake can change the gray matter of the brain.
However, the effect appears to be temporary.
The...
First test for all known human coronaviruses, including new COVID-19 variants
In a new study, researchers have set the stage for the development of highly sensitive antibody tests for infection with all known human coronaviruses,...
These two types of dementia linked to Parkinson’s disease
In a new study, researchers found that five genes may play a critical role in determining whether a person will suffer from Lewy body...
Women have a lower range of ‘normal’ blood pressure than men
In a new study, researchers found that women have a lower “normal” blood pressure range compared to men.
The finding suggests that a one-size-fits-all approach...
New way to treat chronic pain without opioids
In a new study, researchers found that a low dose of a drug called naltrexone is a good option for patients with chronic pain,...
Gentle stroll on treadmill may help prevent this cancer
In a new study, researchers found that regular gentle exercise could play a role in reversing liver damage that can lead to cancer.
They found...
This anti-diarrhea drug may help treat cancer, study shows
Glioblastoma is a very aggressive type of brain cancer that shows only a poor response to chemotherapy.
In a recent study at Goethe University, researchers...