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Mushrooms may help prevent prostate cancer

In a new study, researchers found eating mushrooms is linked to a lower risk of the development of prostate cancer in men. This finding suggests...

How this popular drug could help treat heart failure

In two new studies, researchers found how the heart drug sacubitril/valsartan could improve the structure and function of the failing heart. Treatment with sacubitril/valsartan, a...

Researchers find a new cause of aging

A recent study from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering has found a new cause of aging in cells. The team examined the reasons cells...

So you think you can survive a heart attack? Nigel Lythgoe tells his story

Reality TV brought fame and fortune to Nigel Lythgoe. So, it's no surprise he can spin entertaining tales about the real-life drama he experienced with...

PTSD linked to higher risk of ovarian cancer

In a new study, researchers found women who experienced more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) had a greater risk of developing ovarian cancer...

People in the U.S. six times more likely to receive opioids after surgery

In a new study, researchers found patients in the United States are seven times as likely as those in Sweden to receive a prescription...

Hot yoga may help lower blood pressure

In a new study, researchers found taking hot yoga classes could lower blood pressure in people with elevated or stage 1 high blood pressure. The...

Hearing aids linked to lower risks of dementia, depression, falls

In a new study, researchers found older adults who get a hearing aid for hearing loss have lower risks of dementia, depression or anxiety...

Erectile dysfunction: Causes and common treatments

It is estimated that nearly half of men by age 50 experience some degree of erectile dysfunction in their lives. Although erectile dysfunction may not...

Common high blood pressure drugs may help lower your dementia risk

In a recent study from the University of Leipzig, scientists found that common high blood pressure drugs may help lower dementia risk. They suggest that...