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This common snack may harm your heart rhythm, blood pressure

In a new study from the FDA, researchers found that eating too much black licorice may lead to high blood pressure and an irregular...
AI could help predict heart attack risk better

AI could help predict heart attack risk better

In a new study, researchers found that artificial intelligence (AI) may help predict people’s heart disease risk better than conventional methods. They found that a...
Exercise may effectively prevent this type of stroke

Exercise may effectively prevent this type of stroke

In a new study, researchers found that as little as a half-hour of light exercise every week could effectively protect against subarachnoid hemorrhage, or...
Living in an apartment may harm your blood pressure

Living in an apartment may harm your blood pressure

In a new study, researchers found that air pollution and living in apartment buildings may be linked to an increased risk for high blood...
Scientists find a new way to spot diabetes-related kidney disease

Scientists find a new way to spot diabetes-related kidney disease

In a new study, researchers found that studying small molecules the body produces during metabolism (metabolites) may be a future key to identifying diabetes-related...
Scientists create new blood test to detect Alzheimer’s

Scientists create new blood test to detect Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers have found a method to create a new blood marker capable of detecting Alzheimer's disease in the early stages. If...

Almost half of American adults think vaccines unsafe

In a new study, researchers found that nearly half of adults in the U.S. (45%) may have experienced something has caused them to doubt...

Women smokers have highest risk of heart attack

In a new study, researchers found women smokers have a much higher heart attack risk compared with men, especially women under 50 years old. The...

Your personality may determine your diabetes risk

In a new study, researchers found that positive personality traits, such as optimism, may help to reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. More...

This new scan may improve prostate cancer treatment

In a new study, researchers found that adding an interim scan during prostate cancer therapy can help guide a patient's treatment. The new scan is...