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New blood thinner may help people with irregular heartbeat

New blood thinner may help people with irregular heartbeat

People with irregular heartbeat due to a condition called atrial fibrillation, are often prescribed blood thinners to reduce the risk of blood clots that...
AI could improve prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment

AI could improve prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment

A new study has shown that AI could contribute to a better understanding of how prostate cancer develops, and even improve clinical diagnosis and...
Men can have breast cancer too

Men can have breast cancer too

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death among Americans. Recent research shows that at least 10% of cancers are caused by inherited mutations...
Healthy vitamin D level linked to less risk of type 2 diabetes

Healthy vitamin D level linked to less risk of type 2 diabetes

Vitamin D is a very important nutrient for body health. Because it is hard to derived from food, many people take dietary supplement to...
Why marriage is so important to your health

Why marriage is so important to your health

The royal wedding is done. Now the royal marriage starts. We wish Harry and Megan will live happily ever after. Seriously, marriage is very important...
First 3D-printed human corneas a new hope for curing blindness

First 3D-printed human corneas: A new hope for curing blindness

In a latest study from Newcastle University, UK, scientists report that they have created the first 3D-printed human corneas in world. This could be a...
Drinking beetroot juice can benefit people with heart failure

Drinking beetroot juice can benefit people with heart failure

Although its taste is not liked by everyone, beetroot juice has been shown to have many health benefits. One big health benefit is protecting the...
Waist-to-hip ratio can show your stroke risk better than BMI

Waist-to-hip ratio can show your stroke risk better than BMI

It is known that higher BMI is linked to higher risk of cardiovascular illnesses. But in a recent study, researchers from University College London find...
Black licorice could cause high blood pressure

Black licorice could cause high blood pressure

Licorice is a type of food made from the extract of the roots of the licorice plant. Black licorice jelly beans, twist and whip are...
The key to improve the quality of life in dementia

The key to improve the quality of life in dementia

Dementia is the loss of cognitive functioning. People with the disease may lose their thinking, remembering, and reasoning abilities. Their daily life and activities can...