Mixing alcohol and cannabis may be very dangerous
A new study from the University of Missouri School of Medicine suggests that using alcohol and cannabis at the same time could change how...
Scientists discover type 5 diabetes
A long-overlooked form of diabetes that affects millions of undernourished young people in low- and middle-income countries has finally been officially recognized as a...
An 8-minute limit at cardiac rehab propelled heart attack survivor to push for more
Sheron Lee insisted she couldn't fit any sort of exercise into her busy day.
A systems accountant for the federal government, she often put work...
Green leafy vegetables may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease
A new study from RUSH University in Chicago has found that eating a healthy diet rich in green leafy vegetables and other nutritious foods...
How chronic kidney disease could harm your heart
Our kidneys play a very important role in keeping our body healthy. They clean our blood by removing waste and extra fluids, which we...
Scientists discovery a dangerous cause of heart attacks in women
When people think about heart attacks, they often picture older adults. But a new study from Yale University shows that younger adults—especially those under...
Common drug for inflammation may cause higher blood pressure
A large new study from the University of Leeds has found that people with chronic inflammatory diseases who take oral steroids are more likely...
Common diabetes drug may extend life in older people
Delirium is a sudden and serious condition that causes confusion and a lack of awareness. It often happens quickly, especially in older adults or...
Chronic pain patients using opioids and cannabis hard to find doctors
In the last ten years, opinions about using opioids and cannabis to treat pain have changed a lot. The opioid crisis has made people...
A new warning sign for Alzheimer’s disease found in the blood
Alzheimer’s disease is a serious brain condition that slowly worsens over time. It affects millions of people around the world, mostly older adults. People...