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Failure to take statins could harm your health

Failure to take statins could harm your health

A new study published in JAMA Cardiology has found that people who fail to take statins have a much higher risk of death. The study...
Opioid deaths jump fourfold in 20 years in the U.S.

Opioid deaths jump fourfold in 20 years in the U.S.

A new study has shown that opioid-related deaths in the U.S. have jumped fourfold in the past 20 years. In addition, the epidemic has shifted...
These habits may increase your blood pressure

These habits may increase your blood pressure

High blood pressure is a common chronic health condition with little symptoms or signs. It is called ‘silent killer’ because it can increase the risk...
This “smart drug” may help treat metastatic breast cancer

This “smart drug” may help treat metastatic breast cancer

In a new study, researchers found a new type of “smart drug” shows promise for women with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. The research was conducted...
Scientists discover gene leading to spread of prostate cancer

Scientists discover gene leading to spread of prostate cancer

In a new study, researchers found a specific gene in prostate tumors responsible for the spread of prostate cancer. The gene indicates when patients are...
This powerful antioxidant may help reduce second stroke, heart attack

This powerful antioxidant may help reduce second stroke, heart attack

In a recent study, researchers found a powerful antioxidant could help reduce the risk of second stroke and heart attack. Doctors have long known that...
Diabetes could lead to muscle loss

Diabetes could lead to muscle loss

A new study published in JCI Insight has found that in diabetes, the elevation of blood sugar levels could lead to muscle loss. It shows...
Strong social support may protect older women from heart disease

Strong social support may protect older women from heart disease

A new study published in Menopause has found that strong social support may reduce the risk of heart disease in older women. This study is...

This material could help rebuild teeth and cure cavities

Cavities are more than just a nuisance. Dental cavities affect nearly every age group and are accompanied by serious health concerns, according to the World...
Electric car battery inspires better medicine production

Electric car battery inspires better medicine production

A new study published in Science presented a battery-like system that allows them to make potential advancements for the manufacturing of medicines. The new system...