New drug combo may help restore body’s ability to produce insulin, treating diabetes
In a new study, researchers have discovered a novel combination of two classes of drugs that, together, cause the highest rate of proliferation ever...
Gum disease, inflammation, linked to stroke, hardened arteries
In two new studies, researchers found that gum disease was linked to a higher rate of strokes caused by the hardening of large arteries...
Physical activity may delay Parkinson’s disease effectively
In a new study, researchers found that a physically active lifestyle is associated with close to a 30% reduced risk for Parkinson's Disease (PD).
This...
How to protect foot health if you have diabetes
Diabetes can cause problems with your feet.
It is important to learn about these complications and take action to prevent them.
John Giurini, DPM, Chief of...
Caring for your heart is critical during winter
We may be starting the new year with mild temperatures, but we still have a long stretch of winter months ahead.
As the temperatures inevitably...
This common diet may increase skin inflammation
In a new study, researchers found that a Western diet rich in fat and sugar may lead to inflammatory skin diseases such as psoriasis.
The...
Being taller at a young age may lower dementia risk
In a new study, researchers found that men who are taller in young adulthood, as an indicator of early-life circumstances, may have a lower...
These 5 behaviors could help you prevent cancer
You can lower your risk of certain cancers with simple lifestyle changes. Learn how here.
It’s estimated that human behavior causes 40 to 50% of cancer deaths...
Statin drugs may benefit people with high-risk prostate cancer
In a new study, researchers found that statins may help increase survival in men with high-risk prostate cancer.
The research was conducted by a team...
Tai Chi may help reduce chronic back pain in older people
In a new study, researchers found that Tai Chi could improve chronic low back pain in adults over 65 years of age compared to...