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Exercise may help reduce colon cancer growth

Exercise may help reduce colon cancer growth

Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine (colon). Most of the colon cancer starts from small, benign clumps of cells called polyps. However, some polyps...
Soybean oil could reduce fatigue in people with breast cancer

Soybean oil could reduce fatigue in people with breast cancer

In a new study, researchers found soybean oil was better than fish oil for reducing fatigue in breast cancer survivors. The finding raises questions about...
Scientists find new method to treat diabetes

Scientists find new method to treat diabetes

A recent study from Karolinska Institutet has shown that one building block in the calcium channels in the pancreatic beta cells could play an...
Heart health and cancer are strongly connected

Heart health and cancer are strongly connected

Recent studies suggest that having a healthy heart is very important to prevent cancer. Although people know lifestyle factors like smoking could increase cancer risk,...
Scientists discover why some people have high risk of gout

Scientists discover why some people have high risk of gout

In a recent study, researchers found a genetic variant that may help understand why some people are at risk of gout. The research was conducted...
Deep sleep may boost the brain cleaning system, reduce Alzheimer’s risk

Deep sleep may boost the brain cleaning system, reduce Alzheimer’s risk

In a new study, researchers found the depth of sleep could influence the brain's ability to wash away waste and toxic proteins. The research was...
Why women may have better kidney functions than men

Why women may have better kidney functions than men

Kidney failure is an end-stage kidney disease. It happens when the kidneys can no longer remove waste from your blood and control the level of...
Why plant-based diet could benefit people with type 2 diabetes

Why plant-based diet could benefit people with type 2 diabetes

In a new study, researchers found a plant-based diet could boost the help of people with type 2 diabetes. This is because the diet can...
Lowering cholesterol and blood pressure may not benefit cognitive functions

Lowering cholesterol and blood pressure may not benefit cognitive functions

A new study from McMaster University has shown that lowering blood pressure and cholesterol via drugs may not improve thinking and memory. But the drugs...
This 5-minute exercise may improve blood pressure, brain health

This 5-minute exercise may improve blood pressure, brain health

A new preliminary study from the University of Colorado at Boulder has found that Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training (IMST) may help improve blood pressure...