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Common mouth and gut bacteria may increase stroke risk

A new study suggests that a common bacteria found in the mouth and gut, Streptococcus anginosus, may be linked to a higher risk of stroke...

Chiropractic care linked to lower opioid disorder risks

A new study has found that adults with newly diagnosed sciatica who received chiropractic spinal manipulation (CSM) were significantly less likely to experience opioid-related...

A simpler, safer treatment for aggressive breast cancer

A new study has found a way to treat patients with triple-negative breast cancer using a shorter and less toxic treatment plan while achieving...

AI and ECG tests may help detect cognitive decline early

A new study suggests that electrocardiogram (ECG) tests, combined with artificial intelligence (AI), could one day help detect premature aging and cognitive decline. The...

This drug protects heart and kidneys in type 2 diabetes

People with type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop serious health problems like heart disease, strokes, heart failure, and kidney disease. These complications...

New non-surgical treatment brings big relief for knee pain

A recent treatment is offering hope to people suffering from knee pain, especially those over the age of 50. Researchers at MedStar Georgetown University...

Research shows important cause of heart disease, high blood pressure

Scientists have discovered that the tiny blood vessels in the eye could provide important clues about a person’s risk of high blood pressure and...

Heavy drinking can cause severe liver damage and high death risk

Scientists have found more evidence that long-term heavy drinking can cause serious damage to the body, particularly the liver. A new study from the Department...

Can eating eggs affect your cancer risk?

A recent study from Harvard University suggests that eating eggs may be linked to a higher risk of developing certain cancers, including breast, ovarian,...

Blood pressure drug may help slow aging and extend life

Scientists from the University of Liverpool have discovered that rilmenidine, a common drug used to treat high blood pressure, may also help people live...