Autism risk higher in kids with this health condition
In a new study, researchers found the risk of developing autism is increased for children with congenital heart disease.
The research was conducted by a...
Torn between work and family? It may not be good for heart health
When family demands affect work performance or work demands undermine family obligations, the resulting stress may contribute to decreased heart health, particularly among women,...
New eye drops may effectively treat dry eye disease
In a new study, researchers found the presence of a specific type of antibody, called anti-citrullinated protein autoantibodies, or ACPAs, in human tear fluid.
They...
Overweight before age 40 may increase your risk of these cancers
In a new study, researchers found if people are overweight before age 40, they may increase their cancer risk.
The research was conducted by an...
This drug may benefit people with heart failure
In a new study, researchers found in preclinical studies that Aliskiren, an FDA-approved drug that inhibits the enzyme that regulates blood pressure, can delay...
Humans can regrow cartilage in joints, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found contrary to popular belief, the cartilage in human joints can repair itself through a process similar to that...
Maintaining weight loss can protect heart health in people with diabetes
In a new study, researchers found people with type 2 diabetes who regained weight forfeited the initial benefits of reduced risk of heart disease...
Too much vitamin B could cause hip fracture
Many healthy individuals take high doses of vitamin B supplements. They take them to be on the safe side, thinking that it must be...
This brain therapy helps older people have good memory like 20-year-olds
Working memory is the active memory for us to make decisions, reason, recall our grocery lists, and remember where we left our keys.
Previous research...
Widely used high blood pressure drugs may harm your heart
Drugs based on a molecule called dihydropyridine (such as nifedipine and amlodipine) are commonly prescribed by doctors to treat high blood pressure and angina,...