Why newborns can heal their hearts—but adults cannot
Newborn babies have a special ability to regenerate heart tissue after an injury, but adults do not. When adults have a heart attack, their heart struggles...
Weight loss surgery is safe and effective for reducing diabetes drugs
A recent Australian study has found that weight loss surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, is a safe and effective way to help people...
These high blood pressure drugs may cause sleep issues
Sleep is one of the most important things for our health. It helps our bodies recover, keeps our minds clear, and affects our mood...
Heart failure can make your tongue look totally different
Scientists at Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine have discovered that the tongues of people with chronic heart failure look noticeably different from those of...
These personality traits may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia in older adults. It is a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills....
Research shows big cause and better treatment of deadly pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of cancer, with very few people surviving for more than five years after diagnosis. A specific...
New drug shows promise for treating fatty liver and heart disease
Obesity is a serious health issue in the United States, affecting more than 40% of the population. Among women over 60, the rate is...
How potatoes may affect your blood pressure and weight, according to science
Potatoes are often linked to health concerns like high blood pressure and obesity, but many studies have overlooked key factors such as how they...
Poor gait and weak hand grip together could mean early dementia
A new study from Monash University suggests that how fast someone walks and how strong their grip is could be early signs of dementia....
New vaccine offers new hope for aggressive breast cancer
A new experimental vaccine could provide fresh hope for women diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer, a particularly aggressive and difficult-to-treat form of the disease. Early...