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Taking this common drug every day could prevent Alzheimer’s

In a recent study, a Vancouver-based research team found that if started early enough, a daily regimen of the non-prescription NSAID ibuprofen can prevent...
This new test could detect gut disease via breath

This new test could detect gut disease via breath

In a new study, researchers have created a new type of test that can detect gut disease effectively. The test is non-invasive and only requires...
Your smartwatch may help detect this heart problem

Your smartwatch may help detect this heart problem

In the new Apple Heart Study, researchers found that smartwatch device could help detect abnormal heart rhythm in users. This finding provides valuable information for...
This drug combined with statins may help cut ‘bad’ cholesterol effectively

This drug combined with statins may help cut ‘bad’ cholesterol effectively

In a new study, researchers found that using another drug additional to statins may help lower LDL cholesterol effectively in people at high risks...
Scientists find new way to treat gout

Scientists find new way to treat gout

In a new study, researchers from University conducted a new project called NOR-gout study. Their findings showed that a new method could reduce uric acid...
Lowering blood pressure may cut dementia risk in people with this heart problem

Lowering blood pressure may cut dementia risk in people with this heart problem

In a new study, researchers found controlling high blood pressure could help reduce dementia risk in mid-life patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), a common...

Common painkillers linked to obesity and sleep disorders

In a recent study, researchers from Newcastle University, UK found that commonly prescribed painkillers are linked to obesity and sleep deprivation if used for...

New finding could help prevent colon cancer

In a recent study, researchers find colon cancer, Crohn’s, and other gut diseases could be better treated or even prevented. Previous research has shown autophagy...
Why sleep may protect you from heart disease

Why sleep may protect you from heart disease

In a new study, researchers found the reason why good nights’ sleep may help protect against heart disease. The research was funded by the National...
Drinking hot tea linked to higher risk of this cancer

Drinking hot tea linked to higher risk of esophageal cancer

In a new study, researchers found drinking hot tea is linked to increased risk of esophageal cancer. The finding suggests that drinking very hot tea...