Humans co-evolved with immune-related diseases, and it is still happening
In a new review, researchers found that some of the same genetic mutations allowing humans to fend off deadly infections also make us more...
How cancer survivors develop opioid addictions
In a new study, researchers found how cancer survivors could develop opioid addictions.
The research was done by a team at the University of California...
Aerobic exercise and heart-healthy diet may protect your memory functions
In a new study, researchers found that aerobic exercise and a heart-healthy diet could help slow the development of memory problems.
They examined the two...
We love coffee, tea, chocolate and soft drinks so much, caffeine is literally in...
In a new study, researchers may have proven how much people love coffee, tea, chocolate, soda and energy drinks.
The team worked with various biomedical...
For better or for worse, a couple’s heart health can overlap
Tom and Martta Kelly don't need a study to tell them how couples influence one another's health.
Married for 11 years, the West Orange, New...
This drug may strongly harm people with opioid disorders
In a new study, researchers found that doctors should avoid co-prescribing benzodiazepines to opioid-dependent patients who are being treated with methadone or buprenorphine, also...
Why men get more cancer than women
In a new study, researchers have shed new light on why men are more likely than women to get cancer.
They uncovered a new role...
Scientists find a surprising link between autism and Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers believe that autism is caused by genetic mutations that occur in the egg or sperm or during pregnancy.
Activity-dependent neuroprotective protein (ADNP) is a...
Apple Watch may help diagnose a heart attack
In a new study, researchers found that an electrocardiogram (ECG) generated by the Apple Watch series 4 or 5 may be used to diagnose...
Games may protect your memory and thinking skills when you get older
In a new study, researchers found that people who play games—such as cards and board games—are more likely to stay mentally sharp in later...