Can vitamins and supplements really protect heart health?
Heart disease is the leading cause of death around the world, and many people are looking for ways to keep their hearts healthy. Besides...
Best medicines to help control type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition where the body either doesn’t make enough insulin or can’t use it properly. This leads to high...
Scientists discover a big hidden cause of high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, affects over 1.5 billion people around the world. It increases the risk of serious health problems like heart...
Scientists find hidden cause of rheumatoid arthritis in the gut
A new study from the University of Colorado and its partners has found that a special type of bacteria in the gut may play...
What really causes cancer? A recent study brings hope
Cancer often feels like it comes out of nowhere. It can strike people who seem perfectly healthy, and many wonder if there was anything...
Study finds big cause of Parkinson’s disease in toxic chemical
A new study has found that a common industrial chemical called trichloroethylene, or TCE for short, may raise the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease....
This fruit compound may help fight obesity and heart disease
Scientists from Western University have discovered that a natural compound found in sweet oranges and tangerines, called nobiletin, may help reduce obesity and protect against...
Too much coffee may be risky for people with severe high blood pressure
A new study has found that drinking two or more cups of coffee a day may double the risk of death from heart disease...
New clues to memory loss found in the aging brain
Scientists at the Salk Institute and other research centers have discovered new details about how the brain changes as we age—and why some people...
Antibiotics show promise in treating early-onset dementia
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the most common form of dementia that starts at a younger age, usually between 40 and 65. It damages the...