Can palm oil spread cancer?
Researchers in Barcelona have discovered that a type of fat found in palm oil, known as palmitic acid, can increase the spread of certain...
Both blood pressure numbers can show your dementia risk
A new study from the University of Miami, published in the journal Stroke, highlights the importance of diastolic blood pressure (DBP)—the bottom number on a...
This drug shows promise for people with type 2 diabetes and tobacco use disorder
For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who also have tobacco use disorder (TUD), a new study suggests that using semaglutide is linked...
Simple diet and exercise tips heart attack recovery
Recovering from a heart attack can be a challenging journey, but adopting the right diet and exercise plan can make a significant difference.
Research shows...
Older Americans want to reduce prescription medications with guidance
A University of Michigan study has found that more than 82% of Americans aged 50 to 80 take one or more prescription medications, and...
New genetic tools for diagnosing rare diseases
A groundbreaking study in Germany has shown that advanced genetic testing can identify the causes of many rare diseases.
This research, published in Nature Genetics,...
Wildfire smoke may increase dementia risk, study finds
A new study indicates that the increasing wildfires driven by climate change could pose a significant threat to future brain health.
Researchers presented their findings...
Understanding the common causes of multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition that affects the brain and spinal cord, causing a range of symptoms including problems with vision, movement, and...
Scientists find hidden link between obesity and heart failure
A small study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine, published on July 25th in Nature Cardiovascular Research, has uncovered how obesity affects muscle...
This diet halts liver cancer growth, study finds
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found that eliminating the amino acid tryptophan from the diet can effectively stop the growth of liver...