Taller men have a lower dementia risk, study finds
In a recent study published in eLife, researchers found being taller in young adulthood is associated with a lower risk of developing dementia in...
This surgery may strongly benefit people with fatty liver disease
In a new study from Cleveland Clinic, researchers found that patients with obesity and advanced fatty liver disease who had bariatric weight loss surgery...
How COVID-19 pandemic can harm your mental health
In a new study from the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute, researchers found depression remained common during the pandemic and worsened for some people.
They examined...
Teen’s mall trip could have been her last, but CPR and an AED saved...
Sydney Ridlehoover had finished her chores and convinced her parents to take her and a friend to the mall near their home outside Columbus,...
Scientists find new way to predict type 2 diabetes many years earlier
In a new study from Lund University in Sweden, researchers found a protein in the blood that could predict type 2 diabetes up to...
How salt harms blood flow in the brain
In a new study from Georgia State University, researchers found surprising new information about the link between neuron activity and blood flow deep in...
COVID-19 vaccine booster could effectively protect those 60 and older
In a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers found among Israeli adults aged 60 years and older, those receiving a...
Milk and cheese fat may lower your heart disease risk
In a recent study published in PLoS Medicine, researchers found that people with higher intakes of dairy fat—measured by levels of fatty acids in the...
These cancer drugs may help treat Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study from NIH and elsewhere, researchers found several existing and emerging cancer drugs could be repurposed as therapies to be tested...
New finding may help develop needle-free blood sugar monitoring for diabetes
In a new study from the University of Auckland, researchers showed a needle-free technology that would allow people with diabetes to measure blood sugar...