1 in 10 senior people binge drink, says study
In a new study, researchers found that more than a tenth of adults age 65 and older currently binge drink.
This puts them at risk...
Healthy older people who stop taking statins have higher heart disease risk
In a new study, researchers found healthy people aged 75 and over, with no previous history of cardiovascular disease need to keep using statins.
If...
This Indian herb may help fight diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that extracts of an Indian medical herb may help reduce blood glucose levels in diabetes.
The herb is Withania...
This diet may help improve cancer treatment
In a new study, researchers found that a healthy diet may help with cancer treatment.
They found limiting the intake of an amino acid found...
Older people need regular tests for diabetes, heart disease
In a new guideline, researchers suggest that older people should have regular health checks for diabetes and heart disease.
The tests include measuring waistline, blood...
Liver problems linked to Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers found new connections between liver dysfunction and Alzheimer's disease.
The finding paves a new path toward a systems-level view of...
Coffee may help patients recover faster after bowel surgery
In a new study, researchers found that drinking coffee after a bowel surgery may help patients go home earlier.
The research was conducted by a...
This diabetes drug could cause dangerous body infection
In a new study, FDA researchers found a new diabetes drug could lead to a type of infection in the body, including external genitalia,...
Scientists find easier way to remove colon polyps
In a new study, researchers found an easier way to remove colon polyps, which may develop into colon cancer.
This new method can help reduce...
Adjuvant radiotherapy may help treat advanced prostate cancer
In a new study, researchers found that adjuvant radiotherapy may help treat advanced prostate cancer.
The research was conducted by a team from the University...