Research shows major cause of diabetes in older adults
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have uncovered a significant link between age-related diabetes and the loss of specific pancreatic cells.
This discovery sheds light on...
Nuts may help control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
A recent study by scientists at the University of Toronto suggests that eating nuts instead of carbohydrates could help people with type 2 diabetes...
How nanotechnology is changing cancer treatment
Cancer is one of the most challenging diseases to treat, but a powerful ally has emerged in the fight: nanotechnology. This branch of science...
Red light may help prevent blood clots
Scientists have discovered that exposure to red light may help reduce the risk of dangerous blood clots, which are a leading cause of heart...
Plant-based diet may help prevent cancer development
Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have made an important discovery that could help slow the progression of multiple myeloma, a rare...
Who should and should not embrace the latest weight-loss drugs
Holiday weight gain hits home for many come January. These days, folks making resolutions to slim down and get fit have an increasingly popular...
Best ways to treat gum disease in older adults
As we get older, taking care of our teeth and gums becomes even more important. One of the most common dental problems in older...
Scientists find a better first drug for high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a very common health issue affecting millions of people worldwide. If left untreated, it can lead to serious...
Research shows big cause of pancreatic cancer and how to treat it
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most aggressive and deadly forms of cancer. This means it grows and spreads very quickly, making...
Many people with diabetes have this dangerous bone disease
A recent study from the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University has revealed that more than one in four people with type 2...