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Diabetes drugs: do they work differently for men and women?

Understanding Diabetes and Its Treatments Do you know about a disease called diabetes? It is a condition where there's too much sugar in your blood....

A bright idea: detecting brain tumors early

Finding a brain tumor when it's still in its early stages is tough. Even when symptoms start showing up, figuring out what's going on...

Lifestyle changes and blood sugar: how men and women react differently

A fresh study from the University of Missouri School of Medicine has found something new about our bodies. It's the first time scientists have shown...

This drug is effective for COPD patients with type 2 inflammation

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with type 2 inflammation experienced significant improvements in their condition after receiving treatment with the monoclonal antibody dupilumab,...

Heart-healthy benefits of walnuts: lowering blood pressure

Walnuts are not only delicious but also packed with health benefits. These nuts are rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids, which are healthier than saturated fats...

Scientists find new way to improve heart failure treatment

Heart failure is a big health problem affecting millions of people worldwide. It happens when the heart can't pump enough blood to the rest of the body.

Daytime napping linked to higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease

Excessive daytime napping in older adults might be a signal for an increased future risk of Alzheimer's dementia.

Metformin may boost prostate cancer treatment

There's a new study out about a medicine called metformin. You might have heard of metformin. It's a drug that some people take to control...

Belly fat and COVID-19: why it’s a risky combo

Did you know that the shape of your body might affect how sick you get from COVID-19?

Smart watches: a new way to detect heart problems

Did you know that your smart watch could potentially save your life? A new study says that devices like smart watches might help spot...