Scientists discover a major cause of gut inflammation
Imagine your gut as a bustling city, home to countless tiny beings, also known as microorganisms. Some of these little residents can be troublemakers,...
Scientists discover a better drug for high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue affecting many people worldwide. It can lead to serious heart problems, such...
Common bacteria in mouth can cause heart attacks, study finds
Good oral hygiene isn't just about keeping your smile bright—it may also play a crucial role in protecting your heart.
Researchers from Tokyo Medical and...
Scientists find out why eating red meat may increase colorectal cancer risk
Researchers from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) have discovered a crucial link between excessive...
Hearing and vision loss tied to heart disease and stroke risk in older adults
A recent study from China found that adults with vision or hearing issues, or both, might face a higher chance of having a heart...
Exercise for just 30 minutes can lower your diabetes risk, study finds
Researchers in Italy have discovered that just 30 minutes of aerobic exercise can quickly improve the way the body handles glucose, even in healthy...
Do fish oil supplements really prevent heart disease?
Many people, especially those over 60, take fish oil supplements with the hope of preventing heart disease, the leading cause of death in the...
Prebiotic supplement may reduce inflammation and boost mental health
A new study has found that taking a prebiotic supplement may help people with metabolic syndrome by lowering inflammation and improving mental well-being. Metabolic...
Poor sleep in middle age linked to faster brain aging
New research suggests that sleep problems in early middle age may be linked to faster brain aging later in life. A study published on...
He recognized the signs of his own stroke – and got treated within 30...
Jim Johnson woke up at his usual time of roughly 6 a.m. Something, though, was different.
His right side felt numb.
He shifted onto his back,...