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This study shows leading cause of vision loss in older Americans

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) occurs when a part of the eye called the macula is damaged. Sometimes this happens when deposits called drusen to grow...

These 5 eating tips could keep you heart healthy

Taking care of your heart by eating healthy isn’t so hard once you understand what it all means. A nutritionist explains. Nearly one-third of all deaths...

Big progress in an accurate, noninvasive urine test for prostate cancer

In a new study, researchers have made big progress toward the development of a simple, noninvasive liquid biopsy test that detects prostate cancer from...

Sunshine may help lower blood pressure, new study says

Exposure to sunshine is linked to lower blood pressure, says a new study that included hundreds of thousands of patients at dialysis clinics across...

Scientists find new way to treat back pain accurately

In a new study, researchers have designed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can determine whether lower back pain is acute or chronic by...

Dairy milk may be a cause of breast cancer, new study finds

In a new study, researchers found that intake of dairy milk is linked to a greater risk of breast cancer in women. They found that...

How a drug being tested in COVID-19 patients may actually work

In a new study, researchers report how exactly an experimental antiviral drug stops coronaviruses. Their study was published the same day that the National Institutes...

Scientists find a possible way to slow Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers found that if scientists can overcome the loss of a process in the brain called "RNA editing," they may...

Common pain killer could restore limb function after spinal cord injury

A recent study from Ohio State University found that long-term treatment with gabapentin, a commonly prescribed drug for nerve pain, could help restore upper...

This type of drugs may increase your risk of heart failure

In a recent study from the University of Vermont, researchers found that the “stiff heart” heart failure variant accounts for about half of all...