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Scientists develop more effective HIV vaccine

In a new study, researchers found that an experimental HIV vaccine has reached an important milestone by eliciting antibodies that can neutralize a wide...

Opioid misuse may lead to lasting physical, mental problems

In a new study, researchers found older adults in the U.S. who suffer prescription opioid misuse are at a higher risk for physical and...

Legumes could boost your heart health, prevent high blood pressure

In a new study, researchers found that consuming beans, lentils, peas, and other legumes reduce the risk of coronary heart disease and high blood...

Chewing sugar-free gum may help reduce tooth decay

In a new study, researchers found that chewing sugar-free gum could help to reduce the further development of dental caries (cavities) in adults and...

Bacteria in your spit might play a role in heart disease

Bacteria in the saliva of people with clogged arteries appears to be different from that of healthy people, according to a small study. The finding...

This study solves an 80-year-old mystery of pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is a very difficult disease. The survival of pancreatic cancer patients is very low compared to other tumors. Scientists really trying to understand...

Cannabis cannot be a substitute for opioids

In a new study, researchers found that cannabis cannot be used as a replacement drug for people with opioid use disorder. The research was conducted...

Yoga and physical therapy could treat chronic lower back pain, improve sleep

In a new study, researchers found that yoga and physical therapy (PT) are effective approaches to treating co-occurring sleep disturbance and back pain while...

Erectile dysfunction might up the odds for irregular heartbeat

Men with erectile dysfunction are more likely to be diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat, according to a new study. Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is an...

Anal cancer has risen dramatically in American people

In a new study, researchers found that rates of new anal cancer diagnoses and deaths related to human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually...