Eating fish regularly may lower risk of Parkinson’s disease, studies suggest

Parkinson’s disease is a neurological condition that affects the brain, leading to problems with movement, balance, and coordination. As the disease progresses, these symptoms can...

DASH diet could significantly reduce breast cancer risk, study finds

Scientists from Tehran University of Medical Sciences report that long-term adherence to the DASH diet is associated with about a 30% lower risk of...

Antioxidants in fruits and vegetables may help protect against bowel inflammation

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects millions of people worldwide. It is a chronic condition that involves inflammation of the digestive system and damage to...

Coffee and green tea could protect against heart disease death

Scientists from Chung-Ang University and other institutions report that drinking green tea and coffee may reduce the risk of death from heart disease. When people...

Keto diet could support brain function in dementia, study finds

Scientists from Saint Louis University report that the ketogenic (keto) diet and related supplements may help prevent or treat Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is...

Heartburn drugs linked to major kidney risks, study finds

Proton pump inhibitors, or PPIs, are common medicines used to treat heartburn, acid reflux, and GERD. Drugs like Prilosec, Nexium, and Prevacid are familiar...

1 in 4 people with type 2 diabetes also have weak bones

A new study from the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University has found that more than one in four people with type 2...

Vitamin K may help protect women from heart disease risk

Scientists from Amsterdam UMC (location VUmc) report that higher vitamin K levels in the body are associated with better heart health in women. Vitamin K...

Study reveals best diets for lowering blood pressure and heart risk

In a new study, researchers at Harvard Medical School examined how different dietary patterns affect the risk of heart disease. They analyzed data from the...

Drinking coffee may lower risk of death by slowing heart rate

Scientists from Kurume University report that drinking more coffee may reduce the risk of death associated with an elevated resting heart rate. Metabolic syndrome is...