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Aerobic exercise and heart-healthy diet may protect your memory functions

In a new study, researchers found that aerobic exercise and a heart-healthy diet could help slow the development of memory problems. They examined the two...

We love coffee, tea, chocolate and soft drinks so much, caffeine is literally in...

In a new study, researchers may have proven how much people love coffee, tea, chocolate, soda and energy drinks. The team worked with various biomedical...

For better or for worse, a couple’s heart health can overlap

Tom and Martta Kelly don't need a study to tell them how couples influence one another's health. Married for 11 years, the West Orange, New...

This drug may strongly harm people with opioid disorders

In a new study, researchers found that doctors should avoid co-prescribing benzodiazepines to opioid-dependent patients who are being treated with methadone or buprenorphine, also...

Why men get more cancer than women

In a new study, researchers have shed new light on why men are more likely than women to get cancer. They uncovered a new role...

Scientists find a surprising link between autism and Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers believe that autism is caused by genetic mutations that occur in the egg or sperm or during pregnancy. Activity-dependent neuroprotective protein (ADNP) is a...

Apple Watch may help diagnose a heart attack

In a new study, researchers found that an electrocardiogram (ECG) generated by the Apple Watch series 4 or 5 may be used to diagnose...

Games may protect your memory and thinking skills when you get older

In a new study, researchers found that people who play games—such as cards and board games—are more likely to stay mentally sharp in later...

New migraine drugs may harm people with high blood pressure

In a new study, researchers found new migraine drugs could block αCGRP, a neuropeptide that causes vasodilation, for example in the meninges. The very same...

Marijuana linked to change of autism-related gene in sperm

Recent research has shown several gene alterations in the sperm of men who smoke marijuana. In a recent study from Duke University, researchers found a...