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How vegetable oils may influence your blood pressure

How vegetable oils may influence your blood pressure

In a new study, researchers a type of fatty acid mainly in vegetable oils may influence blood pressure. The influence depends on whether the person...
4 things you can do for your heart health

4 things you can do for your heart health

February is the Heart Health month in the U.S. Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham give people advice about how to improve heart...
This therapy combo may help people with schizophrenia

This therapy combo may help people with schizophrenia

In a new study, researchers found combining certain types of two therapies in the treatment of schizophrenia may help lower the risk of relapse. The...
Older biological age linked to higher risk of breast cancer

Older biological age linked to higher risk of breast cancer

In a new study, researchers found older biological age is linked to a higher risk of breast cancer. Biological age is a DNA-based estimate of...
This drug may protect you from Alzheimer’s if used early

This drug may protect you from Alzheimer’s if used early

A new study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia has found that if people take FDA-approved drug memantine before the symptoms occur, they may prevent...
Scientists find the cause of colon cancer

Scientists find the cause of colon cancer

Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine (colon), which is the final part of your digestive tract. Its signs and symptoms may include a...
Common arthritis drug linked to higher risk of this heart disease

Common arthritis drug linked to higher risk of this heart disease

In a new study, researchers found a connection between a common arthritis drug and heart valve disease. The drug is called Celebrex, and its active...

Scientists discover new way to restore insulin function in type 2 diabetes

In a recent study, researchers found blocking a protein, VDAC1, in the insulin-producing beta cells, may help restore their normal function in case of...

The connections between heart disease and cancer treatment

Recently, researchers have found that some cancer treatment could pose dangerous heart disease risks. According to Salim Hayek, a cardio-oncologist at Michigan Medicine, many cancer...

Why obesity could cause breathing problems

Obese people often have problems in breathing. The problems include shortness of breath and more serious ones like obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS), which could be...