Antibiotic use linked to increased colon cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found antibiotic use (pills/capsules) is linked to a heightened risk of bowel (colon) cancer, but a lower risk of...
New drug could help improve recovery after a heart attack
Imagine there was a drug that you could take soon after a heart attack that could reduce damage by protecting healthy heart muscle tissue.
“Cardiologists...
Researchers discover a new method to delay aging
Recently, researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have discovered a new way to delay aging.
They found that a protein...
Some medicines and driving don’t mix, FDA warns
If you’re taking a medication, is it safe to drive?
Most likely, yes.
Still, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advises you to make sure...
Scientists find new way to detect diabetic eye diseases accurately
In a new study, researchers have developed a new method to detect diabetic eye diseases accurately.
They used deep learning model detects the severity grade...
Insomnia linked to higher risk of heart disease and stroke
People suffering from insomnia may have an increased risk of coronary artery disease, heart failure, and stroke, according to new research in the American...
High blood pressure linked to high dementia risk
Researchers have discovered a link between better control of high blood pressure than current standards and lower risks of dementia and cognitive impairment.
Specifically, the...
You need to remove false teeth before general anesthetic, doctors warn
In a new study, researchers suggest that false teeth need to be taken out before a general anesthetic.
They reported that a 72-year-old's dentures got...
Walnuts may help prevent common inflammatory bowel disease
In a new study, researchers found that eating walnuts could offer protection against ulcerative colitis, a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
The research was...
Stroke may lead to lower vitamin D
Low vitamin D levels do not lead to strokes but can result from them, according to the latest study that looks at the relationship...