Healthiest lifestyle may reduce your diabetes risk by 75%
In a new study, researchers found people with the healthiest lifestyle have a 75% lower risk of type 2 diabetes than those with the...
Heart health tips for Hurricane Dorian
With Hurricane Dorian forecast to impact the Florida, Georgia and North and South Carolina coastal areas this week, the American Heart Association, the world’s...
Ultrasound may help diagnose arthritis
In a new study, researchers found that ultrasound could help differentiate between the major types of arthritis when combined with a physical exam and...
This thing may contribute to cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer’s disease
It is known that blood provides the brain’s energy supply in the form of glucose and oxygen.
Previous studies have suggested the first change in...
This health problem in middle-age may predict heart failure later in life
Coronary artery calcium is the buildup of calcified plaque made up of fat, calcium, and cholesterol.
The calcium in the plaque is different from dietary...
Scientists find new cancer gene drivers
Scientists have found evidence of how some genes drive the progression of cancer.
Scientists have long searched for “driver” genes that fuel the progression of...
Parkinson’s disease may originate in the gut
In a new study, researchers have found decisive evidence that Parkinson's disease, which attacks the brain, actually might originate from the gut of the...
U.S. people may use too much medical imaging
In a new study, researchers found despite a broad campaign among physician groups to reduce the amount of imaging in medicine, the rates of...
Diabetes and heart attack is a very dangerous combination
In a new study, researchers found after a heart attack, patients with diabetes are at greater risk of heart failure and subsequent death than...
Weight loss surgery could protect heart health in people with obesity and diabetes
In a new study, researchers found weight-loss surgery performed in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity is linked to a lower risk of...