Scientists discover new way to restore insulin function in type 2 diabetes
In a recent study, researchers found blocking a protein, VDAC1, in the insulin-producing beta cells, may help restore their normal function in case of...
The connections between heart disease and cancer treatment
Recently, researchers have found that some cancer treatment could pose dangerous heart disease risks.
According to Salim Hayek, a cardio-oncologist at Michigan Medicine, many cancer...
Why obesity could cause breathing problems
Obese people often have problems in breathing.
The problems include shortness of breath and more serious ones like obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS), which could be...
Diabetes remains a big threat to our health
In a new study, researchers suggest that diabetes is still a dangerous health condition for people, despite the development of modern medicine.
The research was...
Could robotic surgery save people with prostate cancer?
In a new study, researchers found many men with prostate cancer believe robotic surgery is more effective and better for their health, but there...
4 big causes of sudden cardiac arrest you should know
Sudden cardiac arrest is a sudden loss of blood flow resulting from the failure of the heart to effectively pump.
Its symptoms could include shortness of...
Why a blow to the chest could save or kill your life
A new study published in Nature Communications has found why a blow to the chest can have very different effects on your heart.
They developed...
New guidelines for people with heart rhythm disorders
Recently, scientists published a new guideline for treating people with heart rhythm disorders.
The 2019 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/Heart Rhythm Society Guidelines for...
Failure to take statins could harm your health
A new study published in JAMA Cardiology has found that people who fail to take statins have a much higher risk of death.
The study...
Opioid deaths jump fourfold in 20 years in the U.S.
A new study has shown that opioid-related deaths in the U.S. have jumped fourfold in the past 20 years.
In addition, the epidemic has shifted...