Marijuana may change autism-linked gene in sperm
In a new study, researchers found a specific gene linked to autism appears to undergo changes in the sperm of men who use marijuana.
The...
Mannose sugar could slow down growth of several types of cancer
Mannose sugar is a nutritional supplement.
A recent study from the Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute found that this sugar could slow tumor growth and...
Stretchable wireless sensor could monitor healing of cerebral aneurysms
A wireless sensor small enough to be implanted in the blood vessels of the human brain could help clinicians evaluate the healing of aneurysms...
This new method may detect prostate cancer better
In a new study, researchers have developed a hybrid camera that can get a close look at the prostate. It will be critical for...
Keto diet could help you lose weight, but also harm your liver health
If you're looking to shed a few pounds, you might be tempted to try out popular new approaches like the keto diet or fasting.
But...
This popular painkiller may harm your blood sugar
In a new study, researchers found popular pain drug opioid tramadol (marketed as ConZip and Ultram) may increase the risk of developing hypoglycemia, or...
New type 2 diabetes drug may lower heart failure risk
In a new study, researchers found the new drug type for type 2 diabetes, SGLT2 inhibitors, are associated with a reduced risk of heart...
Protein shakes may not help reduce post-gym muscle pain
In a new study, researchers found protein shakes may not be the most effective way to relieve aching muscles after gym exercise.
The research was...
6 things may contribute to sudden cardiac arrest
Sudden cardiac arrest is caused by an electrical disturbance in the heart.
The disturbance could lead to a failure of effective pumping and therefore a...
Scientists discover inflammations linked to opioid withdrawal
In a new study, researchers examined how inflammation contributes to opioid withdrawal and dependence.
The research was conducted by a team from Thomas Jefferson University.
Opioid...