MRI assisted biopsies could detect prostate cancer more effectively
In a new study, researchers found that using MRI scans to target biopsies is more effective at detecting prostate cancer than standard ultrasound-guided biopsies...
High fat food can make your body absorb marijuana CBD more
In a new study, researchers found that food high in fat could make the body absorb cannabidiol (CBD) more.
The research was conducted by a...
Rising blood pressure puts women at greater stroke risk than men
As the severity of high blood pressure rises, the risk of stroke rises almost twice as quickly in women compared with men, according to...
How our choice of diet can lead to the development of diabetes
In a new study, researchers have discovered how our choice of diet can weaken our gut immune system and lead to the development of...
Fast food restaurants linked to more heart attacks
In a new study, researchers found that areas with a higher number of fast-food restaurants have more heart attacks.
The research was conducted by a...
Mixing marijuana with opioids for pain relief linked to anxiety, depression
In a new study, researchers found that people who mix prescription opioids and marijuana for severe pain are more likely to have increased anxiety,...
Scientists discover gene mutation that dramatically raises risk of pancreatic cancer
In a new study, researchers have identified a rare, inherited gene mutation that dramatically raises the lifetime risk of pancreatic and other cancers.
The finding...
Scientists find new way to predict cognitive decline due to Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers have developed a new method to help predict if patients at risk for Alzheimer's disease will experience a cognitive...
Weight training may help fight this dangerous artery disease
In a new study, researchers found weight training, also called resistance training, can help people with peripheral artery disease reduce painful symptoms like muscle...
This new drug may help prevent hearing loss
In a new study, researchers reported the first-ever medication to treat age-related hearing loss could potentially receive FDA approval.
The research was conducted at the...