Major breakthrough in anti-aging drugs
In a recent study, Australian researchers made a discovery that could lead to a revolutionary drug that actually reverses aging, improves DNA repair and...
Digital mammography could increase breast cancer detection
In a new study, researchers found that the shift from film to digital mammography increased the detection of breast cancer by 14% overall in...
If used early, this drug may prevent or stop Alzheimer’s disease
In a recent study, researchers found that an FDA-approved drug, memantine, may be used to prevent or slow the progression of the disease if...
Type 2 diabetes linked to brain decline in older adults
In a new study, researchers found in older people living in the community, type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with a decline in verbal...
What’s behind Mediterranean diet and lower heart disease risk
In a new study, the researcher offers insights from a cohort study of women in the U.S. who reported consuming a Mediterranean-type diet.
The Researchers...
Living near oil and gas wells is linked to high blood pressure, heart disease,...
In a new study, researchers found a possible connection between the intensity of oil and gas exploration in an area and early indicators of...
New drug combo may treat skin cancer better
A class of cancer drugs called protein kinase inhibitors is one of the most effective treatments for melanoma.
However, in many cases, tumors eventually become...
Many psychiatric diseases share the same genetic basis
Psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder often run in families.
In a recent study, researchers explored the genetic connections between these and other...
How a high-salt diet may harm your heart
In a new study, researchers found that dietary salt intake is associated with the risk of developing a common heart condition that affects millions...
These two strategies are both necessary for blood pressure control
In a recent review study, researchers find both targeted and population-based strategies for blood pressure control can help prevent high blood pressure.
High blood pressure...