Flu vaccination could strongly benefit people with high blood pressure
In a new study, researchers found Influenza vaccination in patients with high blood pressure is associated with an 18% reduced risk of death during...
Scientists discover epigenetic markers linked to Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers have found epigenetic markers linked to Alzheimer's disease.
The research was conducted by a team from the Brigham and Women's...
This drug could help reduce stroke, heart attacks in people with diabetes
In a new study, researchers found adding drug ticagrelor to aspirin could help cut strokes and heart attacks in people with diabetes.
They found taking...
This method may help patients and families avoid heart attack
In a new study, researchers found that genetic high cholesterol is under-diagnosed and under-treated.
Screening could identify patients and family members affected by the condition...
Why we have memory loss when getting old
In a new study, researchers have presented a model that explains why memory deteriorates as the body ages.
They suggest that with age, the brain...
Scientists find new ways to develop treatment of chronic inflammation
In a new study, researchers have found a new way to treat the inflammation involved in chronic diseases such as psoriasis, asthma, and HIV.
The...
What breast cancer and ovarian cancer survivors need to know about genetic testing
Breast cancer and/or ovarian cancer survivors should be offered genetic counseling and genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations, according to new recommendations from the U.S....
How your body clock linked to obesity and diabetes
In a new study, researchers have found connections linking diabetes and obesity to circadian rhythm, often referred to as the body clock.
The research was...
Red wine may benefit your gut health, prevent obesity and ‘bad’ cholesterol
In a new study, researchers found that people who drank red wine had an increased gut microbiota diversity (a sign of gut health) compared...
Plant-based diets may worsen this brain problem
In a new study, a researcher says plant-based and vegan diets may risk worsening an already low intake of essential nutrient choline involved in...