Common arthritis treatment may damage your joints
Osteoarthritis of the hip and knee are common and debilitating joint disorders.
Physicians often inject anti-inflammatory corticosteroids into the joint to treat the pain and...
Weight loss surgery may increase bone fracture risk
In a new study, researchers found that people who undergo weight loss surgery may face a higher risk of bone fractures.
The research was conducted...
Why high-protein foods may increase your heart disease risk
Phenylalanine is an amino acid found in many foods, including plant- and animal-based protein sources like meat, beans, and soy.
In a new study, researchers...
This new drug may treat cancer, Alzheimer’s, heart disease, and more
In a new study, researchers found a new drug that holds exciting possibilities for the treatment of cancers and many other diseases.
The research was...
This diet may help prevent, reverse aging in brain
In a new study, researchers found that brain changes associated with aging can be seen at a much younger age than would be expected,...
This new drug may slow or reverse age-related cognitive decline
In two new studies from the University of California, Berkeley and elsewhere, researchers have developed a groundbreaking method to detect a leaking blood-brain barrier...
Being overweight may raise risk of advanced prostate cancer
In a new study, researchers link being overweight in middle age and later adulthood to a greater risk of advanced prostate cancer.
Prostate cancer is...
High blood pressure in young adulthood linked to cognitive decline in middle age
In a new study, researchers found that people who experienced relatively high blood pressure during young adulthood also experienced strong declines in cognitive function...
These new therapies may treat migraine headaches effectively
Many people think migraines are just bad headaches. But they’re so much more. In some people, they cause nausea or vomiting.
In others, they enhance...
Eating more plant protein and dairy instead of red meat may improve heart health
In two new studies, researchers found that eating more protein from plant sources or dairy while reducing red meat consumption could help people live...