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This diet may slow down inflammation and autoimmune diseases

In a new study, researchers found that reducing amino acid methionine in the daily diet could slow the progression of inflammatory and autoimmune disorders...

This common brain disease can cause dementia and stroke

In a new study, researchers found that levels of six proteins in the blood can be used to gauge a person’s risk for cerebral...

Scientists uncover more pieces of the autism puzzle

In a new study, researchers have recently mapped 102 new autism genes. The new findings provide a new understanding of the biology behind autism, which...

Mushrooms may reduce high blood pressure during pregnancy

In a new study, researchers found that a compound most commonly found in mushrooms could help alleviate some features of pre-eclampsia in pregnancy. They found...

Light therapy may help treat bipolar disorder

In a new study, researchers found that when it comes to reducing symptoms of bipolar depression, light therapy holds promise. The research was conducted by...

Chronic stress can cause heart trouble

Sometimes stress can be useful. But constant stress can affect overall well-being and may even impact heart health. When stress is short-lived, it can help...

Millions of Americans are learning to live with heart failure

It was almost six years to the day after Aimee Rodriguez-Zepeda completed her chemotherapy that doctors listened to her heart and gave her the...

Sleep apnea may increase vision loss in people with diabetes

When people with diabetes have poor control over their blood sugar levels, the tiny blood vessels at the back of the eye can become...

This popular high blood pressure drug may not treat you effectively

In a recent study, researchers found the most popular first-line treatment for high blood pressure called ACE inhibitors is less effective and has more...

New study links autism to specific cell

In a new study, researchers found that people with autism appear to suffer malfunctions in a cell that produces a special coating around nerve...