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Night shift work may raise risks of heart disease, diabetes

In a new study, researchers found that doing night shift work is linked to higher risks of diabetes and heart disease. The findings suggest that...

Two new compounds may keep your skin youthful forever

In a new study, researchers have discovered two compounds that can help a protein keep skin youthful. The protein is called COL17A1. It can keep...

Why men are easier to develop liver cancer

In a new study, researchers have discovered why men are more likely to develop liver cancer. They found that a hormone that is at higher...

Alcohol could cause brain damage even you stop drinking

In a new study, researchers found brain damage caused by alcohol can continue even people stop drinking. The finding shows that in the absence of...
Spousal caregivers may have higher risks of high blood pressure and heart disease

Spousal caregivers may have higher risks of high blood pressure and heart disease

In a new study, researchers found people who need to look after their ill spouse may have higher risks of heart disease and high...
Pregnant women need these 6 important nutrients for a healthy baby

Pregnant women need these 6 important nutrients for a healthy baby

All pregnant women know that folic acid is essential for having a healthy baby. Taking recommended 400 micrograms (mcg) of folic acid every day before...
5 common food that lower your risk of type 2 diabetes

5 common foods that can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a serious health problem worldwide. For people with high risk of diabetes and people already have the disease, a healthy...
New device could detect cancer cells in blood more effectively

New device could detect cancer cells in blood more effectively

In a new study, researchers have developed a new 'wearable' device could capture cancer cells from blood. The invention could help doctors diagnose and treat...
Meal replacements may help reduce heart disease risk

Meal replacements may help reduce heart disease risk

In a new study, researchers found drinking liquid meal replacements may help cut heart disease risk in overweight and obese people who have type...
Oral contraceptives may help protect women from ovarian cancer

Oral contraceptives may help protect women from ovarian cancer

In a new study, researchers found women who take oral contraceptives regularly have a lower risk of ovarian cancer. This is the first study that...