This beverage may benefit people with earliest Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers found that a nutritional drink designated a "food for special medical purposes” could benefit people with mild cognitive impairment,...
Vitamin D combo may prevent heart disease, diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that vitamin D and estrogen can work together to prevent metabolic syndrome in older women.
Metabolic syndrome is a...
Your blood pressure increases during a sauna
In a new study, researchers found that when people take a sauna, their blood pressure and heart rate both increase.
This increase is even comparable...
New research finds nearly 400 medical treatments are not effective
In a new study, researchers have identified nearly 400 established medical practices that are ineffective.
The team hopes their findings can encourage the de-adoption of...
Smartphones help design cheap, simple home diagnostics
The simplest home medical tests might look like a deck of various silicon chips coated in special film, one that could detect drugs in...
Unhealthy gut may help breast cancer spread
In a new study, researchers found that an unhealthy, inflamed gut causes breast cancer to become much more invasive and spread more quickly to...
Vitamin D may increase colon cancer survival
In a new study, researchers found that vitamin D may be helpful for people diagnosed with colon cancer.
They found that patients who took a...
Sleeping 5 hours or less may double your heart disease risk
In a new study, researchers found that middle-aged men who sleep five hours or less at night have twice the risk of developing a...
Coffee may help fight common dementia and Parkinson’s disease
In a recent study, researchers found that a compound in coffee that may work with caffeine to fight Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia.
Both...
Education may protect your cognition, but not from Alzheimer’s
In a new study, researchers found that education and IQ may protect people’s cognitive functions, but they don’t protect against Alzheimer’s disease.
They found that...