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Scientists find how prostate cancer becomes treatment resistant

Scientists find how prostate cancer becomes treatment resistant

Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death for American men. Cancer grows in response to hormones called androgens. Previous research has shown that...
A nap a day keeps high blood pressure at bay

A nap a day keeps high blood pressure at bay

In a new study, researchers found that taking a nap every day may help manage high blood pressure. The finding shows that napping may provide...
Sitting too much may change your brain region critical for memory

Sitting too much may change your brain region critical for memory

In a new study, researchers found that sitting too much is linked to the change of a brain region critical for memory. The study was...
Common mouth bacteria found in stroke patients’ brains

Common mouth bacteria found in stroke patients’ brains

In a new study, researchers found that people with the most common type of stroke may have mouth bacteria in their brains. The finding suggests...
This over-the-counter diarrhea drug may harm the heart

This over-the-counter diarrhea drug may harm the heart

In a new study, researchers found that overdoses of loperamide, an over-the-counter diarrhea drug, may harm heart health. Overdose of the drug is easy because...
These drugs and supplements may help treat headache

These drugs and supplements may help treat headache

Headache is a common health condition many people have. Frequent or severe headaches can strongly interfere with daily activities and decrease quality of life. According to...
Silent heart attack may increase stroke risk

Silent heart attack may increase stroke risk

In a new study, researchers found that having a silent heart attack may increase stroke risk. Previous research has shown that heart attacks cause classic...
New way to fight drug-resistant infections

New way to fight drug-resistant infections

In a new study, researchers have discovered a new way to beat drug-resistant infections. The research was conducted by a team from the University at...
Scientists discover a drug that may improve memory

Scientists discover a drug that may improve memory

In a new study, researchers found that a drug could help improve long-term memory. Long-term memory is used to remember anything before 48 hours ago. The...
This simple method could tell if people have resistant high blood pressure

This simple method could tell if you have resistant high blood pressure

In a new study, researchers found about 20% of people with hard-to-treat high blood pressure don’t take their medications. In other words, they don’t really...