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Gut health may be the key to preventing blood cancer in older adults

A new study by scientists at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and researchers from around the world has uncovered an unexpected link between gut health and...

Brain’s “blue spot” may be key to early Alzheimer’s detection

A small but important part of the brain, called the locus coeruleus, could help scientists better understand how aging affects thinking and memory—and why...

Too much cinnamon may weaken the effects of your drugs, study finds

Cinnamon has been used around the world for thousands of years, both in cooking and traditional medicine. But new research from the National Center for...

New graph may help doctors treat high blood pressure better

A new study from the University of Missouri shows that the way blood pressure information is presented to doctors can have a big impact...

Exercise could protect the brain, even when energy supplies are low

We all know that exercise is good for our bodies, but new research from the University of Missouri shows that it may be just...

This mineral nutrient can help lower high blood pressure

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health problem that affects many people around the world. It happens when the force of blood...

Study finds a major cause of joint pain

A team of scientists from the University of Colorado has made a fascinating discovery that could help solve a long-standing medical mystery. They found...

Signs alcohol is damaging your liver health

The liver is one of the body’s most important organs. It helps break down substances we eat and drink, including alcohol. But drinking too...

Scientists find a key cause of memory loss in older people

Scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have found what might be a major cause of the memory problems that happen naturally...

Research shows a more effective way to treat persistent high blood pressure

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health problem that affects millions of people in the United States and around the world. It...