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This diet-drug combo may help fight deadly brain cancer

This diet-drug combo may help fight deadly brain cancer

In a new study, researchers have paired a ketogenic diet and a tumor-fighting drug and found that this combo could help fight an aggressive...

People over 40 need to prevent dangerous alcohol/drug interactions

Many drugs cannot mix with alcohol, and their interactions can be very harmful to people’s health. In a new study, researchers found the dangerous interactions...
Deep forehead wrinkles may signal big health problems

Deep forehead wrinkles may signal big health problems

In a new study, researchers found deep forehead wrinkles may be a sign of big health problems, such as heart disease. Researchers found that people...

Why some people have high risk of gout

In a recent study, University of Otago researchers characterized a genetic variant that helps understand why some people are at risk of gout. Gout is...
Energy drinks may harm your heart rhythm and blood pressure

Energy drinks may harm your heart rhythm and blood pressure

In a new study, researchers found that energy drinks may bring health risks to heart health and blood pressure. They found that drinking 32 ounces...
Scientists discover healthy, inflammation-busting fat in dirt

Scientists discover healthy, inflammation-busting fat in dirt

In a new study, researchers found that increased exposure to microorganisms (in dirt) could benefit health. This is because a soil-dwelling bacterium contains an anti-inflammatory...
New compounds may help treat autoimmune diseases

New compounds may help treat autoimmune diseases

In a new study, researchers have discovered new compounds that may help treat autoimmune disorders, such as type I diabetes, lupus, and multiple sclerosis. The...
Money problems in older people may signal early dementia

Money problems in older people may signal early dementia

In a new study, researchers found that older people who show signs of slowing when managing their finances may be linked to plaque in...
This simple new blood test could detect 7 types of cancer

This simple new blood test could detect 7 types of cancer

In a new study, researchers have developed a new blood test that can detect seven different types of cancer. This simple blood test can spot...
Not everyone with chest pain needs advanced heart tests

Not everyone with chest pain needs advanced heart tests

In a new study, researchers found that advanced heart tests for chest pain should not be routine for all patients with chest pain. These tests...