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Scientists discover the major cause of the opioid crisis

Scientists discover the major cause of the opioid crisis

In a new study, researchers have discovered the major cause of the opioid crisis. They found that inappropriate pain management after surgery causes most of...
How to protect your heart valve health

How to protect your heart valve health

Mick Jagger reportedly underwent heart valve replacement surgery in New York last week. His condition highlights the importance of protecting heart valve health. Dr. Catherine Otto,...
These popular exercises may increase your injury risk

These popular exercises may increase your injury risk

In a new study, researchers found that some popular workouts may increase people’s risk of injury, especially in the knees and shoulders. The research was...
Two hormones may help prevent diabetes and obesity

Two hormones may help prevent diabetes and obesity

In a recent study, researchers developed a new tool to look for hormones that affect how organs and tissues communicate with each other. They found...
A healthy heart may lower your dementia risk

A healthy heart may lower your dementia risk

Currently, there is no definitive evidence about what can prevent Alzheimer’s disease. However, most experts believe that healthy behaviors that are good for your...
Scientists discover a new way to block the spread of breast cancer

Scientists discover a new way to block the spread of breast cancer

Metastasis is the leading cause of cancer-related death. In a recent study, researchers from Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) discover a protein that, once deactivated,...
Chronic inflammation linked to dementia

Chronic inflammation linked to dementia

In a new study, researchers at Johns Hopkins found that rising and chronic inflammation in middle and late age are linked to brain change...
4 tips to return to work successfully after a heart attack

4 tips to return to work successfully after a heart attack

In a new study, researchers found that many people surviving a heart attack desire to return to work. They suggest that if these people follow...
Common drugs with this feature may raise stroke risk by 60%

Common drugs with this feature may raise stroke risk by 60%

Recently, researchers found that many common drugs prescribed for heart disease, allergies, and Parkinson’s are linked to higher stroke risk. They found that people who...
Why diabetes and high blood pressure are double trouble

Why diabetes and high blood pressure are double trouble

Diabetes and high blood pressure are both chronic health conditions that can harm your health. Both are big risk factors for heart disease, stroke and...