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Your protein choice linked to your heart disease risk

Your protein choice linked to your heart disease risk

In a new study, researchers found that different protein sources could have different health effects on people’s heart disease risk. They found that healthy plant...

Diabetes drugs may mask dangerous surgery complications

In a new study, researchers found that a new class of diabetes medications is masking the potentially dangerous condition of ketoacidosis at the time...

Cancer treatments can cause heart failure. Here is a way to predict it

In a new study, researchers found key metabolic changes in the blood of patients who used medications to treat cancer. The changes may help identify...

Intermittent fasting may improve blood sugar levels without weight loss

In a new study, researchers found that intermittent fasting may regulate blood sugar (glucose) levels even when there is little-to-no weight loss. Intermittent fasting is...

Preventing stroke can help prevent dementia

In a new research article, researchers say that it is important to prevent dementia by preventing stroke. The risk factors for stroke and dementia are...

Drinking coffee does not change your cancer risk

In a new study, researchers found that drinking coffee every day does not change a person's risk of being diagnosed with or dying from...

Mattresses could emit higher levels of volatile organic compounds during sleep

Hundreds of household items, including furniture, paint, and electronics, emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which at high levels can pose health risks. Now, researchers reporting...

Gut infection may trigger Parkinson’s disease

In a new study, researchers found that a gut infection can lead to symptoms resembling Parkinson's disease. This finding extends recent work suggesting that Parkinson’s...

Marijuana may not help beat opioid addiction

In a new study, researchers suggest that the use of medical marijuana may not help beat the current opioid crisis. Some previous studies have shown...

Learning several new things at once may make your brain 30 years younger

In a new study, researchers found that one important way of staving off cognitive decline in older people is learning new skills as a...