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Digital care can benefit people with chronic knee pain

Digital care can benefit people with chronic knee pain

Chronic knee pain is often caused by knee osteoarthritis, the wear-and-tear arthritis of the knee. Aging is a big risk factor of this disease, but...
What you should do after a heart attack

What you should do after a heart attack

Exercise. Research shows that becoming more physically active after a heart attack could reduce death risk. For example, a study followed more than 22,000 patients and...
New hope for “world first” skin cancer blood test

New hope for “world first” skin cancer blood test

In a recent study, researchers from Australia develop world first blood test that can detect melanoma. This big breakthrough could save many lives. Melanoma is an...
Eating fish twice a week could protect your heart

Eating fish twice a week could protect your heart

In a recent advisory, the American Heart Association (APA) reaffirms their recommendation of eating fish twice a week to protect heart health. The statement says,...
To lower your diabetes risk, get enough vitamin D

To lower your diabetes risk, get enough vitamin D

In a recent study, researchers from University of California San Diego find that people with vitamin D deficiency may have much greater risk of...
Big breakthrough that could impact cancer, aging and heart disease

Big breakthrough that could impact cancer, aging and heart disease

In a new study, a team of Sydney scientists has made a groundbreaking discovery in telomere biology. It has implications for conditions ranging from cancer...
People develop dementia later than before

People develop dementia later than before

The diagnosis is one that a family never wants to hear: Your father has Alzheimer's disease. Your mother has stroke-related dementia. In a recently released...
Healthy people can have diabetic-level glucose spikes

Healthy people can have diabetic-level glucose spikes

In a new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine, a device keeping extra-close tabs on the ups and downs of blood glucose...
Grilled and fried food may increase risk of high blood pressure

Grilled and fried food may increase risk of high blood pressure

In a recent study, researchers find that grilled or well-done beef, chicken or fish may raise the risk of developing high blood pressure among...
Does abortion cause depression in women?

Does abortion cause depression in women?

Having an abortion does not increase a woman's risk for depression, according to a new study of nearly 400,000 women. Previous research has found abortion...