This skin condition can harm your heart health
When people hear the word psoriasis, they usually think of red, flaky patches on the skin. These patches can be itchy, uncomfortable, and often...
Scientists find a big cause of rheumatoid arthritis in the gut
A new study led by scientists at the University of Colorado has found that a specific type of bacteria in the gut might play...
Eye exam may reveal early signs of Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have made an important discovery that could help doctors detect Alzheimer’s disease earlier and more easily—by studying the eyes. The team...
New liver-targeted treatment may treat rare eye cancer
A new way to deliver cancer medicine directly to the liver may help patients with a rare and aggressive type of eye cancer that...
Scientists create gel that supercharges cancer-fighting immune cells
A team of researchers from Barcelona has developed a new material that could make one of the most promising cancer treatments—CAR T cell therapy—more...
Sports bras may increase back pain risks, study finds
Wearing a sports bra during exercise can help reduce breast pain, but could too much support actually hurt your back?
New research from the University...
Heart’s stretching ability may help predict stroke and dementia risk
A new study from the University of Minnesota Medical School has found that how well a part of the heart called the left atrium...
Scientists discover key immune cell that may prevent food allergies
A newly discovered type of immune cell in the gut could hold the secret to why some people develop food allergies while others don’t,...
New wearable device can help older people walk more steadily
A team of researchers from the University of Maine has created a new wearable device that helps older adults walk more steadily and confidently—by...
Poor hearing may raise risk of heart failure, study finds
A large study from the UK has found that people with poor hearing may have a higher risk of developing heart failure. The research...