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How to prevent diabetic foot amputation

The number of people diagnosed with diabetes, globally, has risen from 108m in 1980 to 422m in 2014. People with diabetes who develop neuropathy don’t...

Blue light could help reduce high blood pressure

In a new study, researchers found that exposure to blue light could decrease blood pressure, reducing the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. The study is...

Hypnotherapy could help treat irritable bowel syndrome

In a new study, researchers found that Hypnotherapy might help relieve irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) complaints for some patients for as long as 9...

New reason why vegetables and fish could benefit your heart

In a new study, researchers found that high levels of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO)—a compound linked with the consumption of fish, seafood and vegetables —may...

Common heartburn drugs linked to chronic kidney damage

In a recent study, researchers found that taking popular heartburn drugs for a long time is linked to graduate but silent kidney damage, including...

Cottonseed oil linked to lower cholesterol

In a new study, researchers at the University of Georgia have found that a high-fat diet enriched with cottonseed oil drastically improved cholesterol profiles...

New drug discovery may help reverse aging

In a recent study, researchers from Harvard University and University of New South Wales made a big discovery that could lead to a drug...

Loneliness could increase dementia risk by 40%, new research shows

In a new study, researchers found that loneliness can take on your health: It increases your risk of dementia by 40 percent. The research was...

New blood test could detect cancer much earlier

In a new study, researchers have combined "liquid biopsy", epigenetic alterations and machine learning to develop a blood test to detect and classify cancer...

Scientists discover new gene for hair loss

Hypotrichosis simplex leads to progressive hair loss starting in childhood. A team of researchers led by the University Hospital of Bonn has now deciphered a...