Scientists discover why some people have high risk of gout
In a recent study, researchers found a genetic variant that may help understand why some people are at risk of gout.
The research was conducted...
Deep sleep may boost the brain cleaning system, reduce Alzheimer’s risk
In a new study, researchers found the depth of sleep could influence the brain's ability to wash away waste and toxic proteins.
The research was...
Why women may have better kidney functions than men
Kidney failure is an end-stage kidney disease.
It happens when the kidneys can no longer remove waste from your blood and control the level of...
Why plant-based diet could benefit people with type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found a plant-based diet could boost the help of people with type 2 diabetes.
This is because the diet can...
Lowering cholesterol and blood pressure may not benefit cognitive functions
A new study from McMaster University has shown that lowering blood pressure and cholesterol via drugs may not improve thinking and memory.
But the drugs...
This 5-minute exercise may improve blood pressure, brain health
A new preliminary study from the University of Colorado at Boulder has found that Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training (IMST) may help improve blood pressure...
Scientists develop new method to treat aggressive breast cancer
In a new study, researchers outline a new therapeutic strategy to treat triple-negative breast cancer.
Triple-negative breast cancer is a particularly aggressive form of breast...
Why it is important to measure blood pressure in both arms
A recent study from the University of Exeter has shown that people with different blood pressure readings on two arms have higher risks of...
Hospital-to-home transition care may not benefit people with heart failure
In a new study, researchers found health-care services that help patients transition from hospital to home may not benefit heart failure patients.
The research was...
Restless legs syndrome: triggers, treatment, other health conditions
Restless legs syndrome is a disorder that leads to a strong urge to move one's legs.
It often causes an unpleasant feeling in the legs....