Lack of folate could damage your DNA
In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen found that folate deficiency can severely affect one of the most important processes in...
Statin side effects could mean your ‘bad’ cholesterol is too high
In a recent study, researchers found that statin side effects can predict the failure to meet LDL cholesterol (‘bad’ cholesterol) targets.
Reducing LDL cholesterol could...
Regular problem solving cannot prevent cognitive decline
The well known 'use it or lose it' claim has been widely accepted by healthcare professionals.
But in a new study, researchers found that regularly...
Scientists test vaccine that may treat opioid abuse
In a new study, researchers report that they are testing a vaccine against opioid abuse developed by the Scripps Research Institute in California.
The vaccine...
Feeling dizzy when standing up could mean higher dementia risk
In a recent study, researchers found that middle-aged people who experience such a drop may have a greater risk of developing dementia or stroke...
Breast cancer drugs could help treat lung cancer
In a new study, researchers found that a class of drugs used to treat certain breast cancers could help to tackle lung cancers that...
Getting enough exercise easier than you think, experts say
Turns out, your body will actually thank you for a quick trip to the gym.
With New Year’s resolutions only a few weeks away, there’s...
Sugar-sweetened drinks linked to chronic kidney disease
In a new study, researchers found that higher consumption of sweetened fruit drinks, soda, and water was linked to a higher risk of chronic...
Breast cancer drug could impair brain functions
In a new study, researchers found that breast cancer drug letrozole has side effects that impact brain functions.
Letrozole is used to prevent breast cancer...
Women after child birth have higher breast cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found that younger women who have recently had a child may have a higher risk of breast cancer than...