What should I eat to avoid heart disease?
In a new study, researchers found plant-based foods should dominate heart-healthy diets.
This comprehensive review of research on food and heart disease provides updated evidence...
Scientists can detect cognitive, functional decline 10 years before stroke
In a new study from Erasmus MC University, researchers found that patients with stroke have steeper declines in cognition and daily functioning up to...
Men with low testosterone more likely to die from COVID-19
In a new study from the San Raffaele University Hospital, researchers found that men with symptomatic COVID-19, who were found to have low testosterone...
Fit and 41, she thought nothing of her family history – until her heart...
Nicole Lazowski was no stranger to hospitals.
Her father battled heart disease for as long as she could remember. She was 7 when he had...
This common supplement may reduce respiratory diseases in older people
In a recent study presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2021, researchers found that daily probiotic use was linked to fewer upper respiratory symptoms...
A new method to treat drug-resistant high blood pressure
In a new study published in The Lancet, researchers found that brief pulses of ultrasound delivered to nerves near the kidney produced an effective...
Liver disease can cause brain damage, study finds
The liver plays a vital role as a filter in the human body. But what happens when it malfunctions?
In a recent study from the...
Drug for inflammation may stop spread of cancer
Most cancer-related deaths come from metastases, the spread of cancer cells from a primary tumor to surrounding tissues or distant organs.
The cells that seed...
These 2 arthritis drugs can help reduce COVID-19 deaths
In a new study from King's College London, researchers found that arthritis drugs tocilizumab and sarilumab reduce the risk of death and the need...
Smoking harms the brain, raises dementia risk – but not if you quit
Everyone knows smoking is bad for the heart and lungs. But the damage it does to the brain often gets less attention than it...