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Plant compounds may help treat blindness caused by diabetes

Plant compounds may help treat blindness caused by diabetes

In a new study, researchers found compounds from a group of plants may help treat eye diseases related to diabetes, such as diabetic retinopathy. The...
These 7 things may increase breast cancer risk

These 7 things may increase breast cancer risk

Breast cancer is cancer that forms in the cells of the breasts. It is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the U.S. after skin cancer. Many risk...
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5 foods that could help cut your risk of type 2 diabetes

A healthy diet plays a big role in cutting the risk of type 2 diabetes. Recent research has shown that a diet rich in whole...
These two types of drugs are linked to dementia

These two types of drugs are linked to dementia

In a recent study from the University of East Anglia, researchers find that long-term use of anticholinergic antidepressants is linked to a higher risk...
Why people with type 2 diabetes should take resistance exercise

Why people with type 2 diabetes should take resistance exercise

If you have type 2 diabetes, you know two lifestyle strategies are very important: a healthy diet and regular exercise. Good daily exercise not only...
'Good cholesterol' may not always be good

‘Good cholesterol’ may not always be good

In a new study led by the University of Pittsburgh, researchers find that heart-protective qualities of high-density lipoproteins (HDL) - also known as 'good...
Dogs could smell cancer in blood

Dogs could smell cancer in blood

In a new study, researchers found that dogs can accurately sniff out cancer in blood samples. This finding may help develop new methods for effective...
This new 5-minute exercise may improve your blood pressure and brain health

This new 5-minute exercise may improve your blood pressure and brain health

In a new study, researchers found that a 5-minute exercise could help people improve their blood pressure and boost brain function. The exercise is called...
How to have healthy weight gain during pregnancy

How to have healthy weight gain during pregnancy

It is known that women gain weight during pregnancy. Many moms still have higher body weight after giving birth than before pregnancy, and they blame...
These pain relievers may harm your body weight and sleep

These pain relievers may harm your body weight and sleep

In a recent study, researchers found common painkillers people use in daily life is linked to higher risks of sleep problems and obesity. The finding...