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New coronavirus could live on some surfaces for up to three days, new study...

In a new study, researchers found that the new coronavirus can live in the air for several hours and on some surfaces for as...

Breathing dirty air may make you gain weight, have diabetes

In a new study, researchers found that breathing dirty air takes a heavy toll on gut bacteria, boosting the risk of obesity, diabetes, gastrointestinal...

These personality traits may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers found that certain personality traits protect brain structures against neuro-degeneration. They found people who are less agreeable but with a...

New finding may improve high blood pressure and dementia treatments

For decades, scientists have suspected that the brain had a way of monitoring and regulating its own blood flow separate from the body-wide blood...

Low-dose aspirin may help reduce liver cancer risk

In a new study, researchers found that in adults with chronic viral hepatitis at high risk of liver cancer, those who took low-dose aspirin...

Common food oil in the U.S. could causes gene changes in the brain

Used for fast food frying, added to packaged foods, and fed to livestock, soybean oil is by far the most widely produced and consumed...

Weight-loss surgery may help lower colon cancer risk

In a new study, researchers found that obesity increases the risk of colon cancer, but weight-loss surgery may bring the risk back to normal. They...

What you should know about blood types and blood clot risk

In a new study, researchers found that people with blood types A and B may have higher risks for developing dangerous blood clots compared...

Statin and blood pressure drug combos may help reduce dementia risk

In a new study, researchers found that specific combinations of statins and high blood pressure drugs may also reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease. This...

This popular painkiller may strongly affect liver health

In a new study, researchers found that the popular painkiller ibuprofen may have more significant effects on the liver than previously thought. The study also...