Could a diabetes drug also help with aging arteries?
Empagliflozin, or Empa, is a medication often used to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar. Now, researchers think it might...
Research shows big cause of plaque buildup in blood vessels
Heart disease, especially coronary artery disease, is a leading cause of death worldwide, causing around 25% of deaths in the United States alone. With...
Popular painkiller for headaches may reduce blood pressure
Acetaminophen, a popular painkiller, is something many of us have taken at some point, especially for headaches or fevers. It's common in households, and...
Study shows big cause of nerve pain in people with diabetes
A recent study suggests that people with diabetes who also have low vitamin D levels face a higher risk of nerve damage, known as...
New discovery shows memories aren’t just stored in the brain
Most of us think memories are stored only in the brain, but a recent study suggests that cells from other parts of the body...
Metabolic surgery may reduce medication need for heart failure patients
A recent study by researchers at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center's Metamor Institute suggests that metabolic surgery could help heart failure patients reduce their...
How tiny eye movements help us see clearly
Researchers from the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the University of Bonn have uncovered new insights into how tiny, subtle eye movements help us...
Scientists uncover new pathway to slow prostate cancer growth and boost immune response
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men worldwide and remains a significant cause of cancer deaths.
In Austria alone, one in eight...
Switching milk for yogurt could lower women’s heart risks, study finds
A new study suggests that women who replace non-fermented milk with yogurt or other fermented milk products may lower their risk of heart disease.
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Just five extra minutes: How small bouts of daily exercise could lower your blood...
A recent study from University College London (UCL) and the University of Sydney has shown that adding just five minutes of exercise to your...