New Drug Shows Promise Against Alzheimer’s Disease

Scientists may have found a new way to slow Alzheimer's disease by helping brain cells repair their own DNA. The discovery, published in FEBS Open...

Air Pollution May Raise Parkinson’s Disease Risk

Long-term exposure to polluted air may increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a major review of previous research published in Environment...

Hidden Hormone Changes in Adrenal Tumors May Raise Heart Disease Risk

A large international study has found that hormone levels in people with common adrenal tumors are much less stable than doctors once believed. The research,...

The Best Vegetables to Help Control Type 2 Diabetes, According to Research

Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It develops when the body cannot use insulin properly...

Why One High Blood Pressure Reading Shouldn’t Cause Panic

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects billions of people and is a...

Common Vitamin Can Help the Body Fight Cancer Better

A common vitamin that many people already know may one day help doctors fight some of the hardest-to-treat blood cancers. Researchers from the University of...

Your Home’s Temperature Could Affect Your Dementia Risk

The temperature inside your home may play a much bigger role in your health than many people realize. A study suggests that even small changes...

Lower Blood Pressure Target to This Number Could Save More Lives

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It often develops slowly and usually has...

Existing Drug May Slow Brain Aging and Alzheimer’s Damage

Scientists have made an exciting discovery that could change the way we understand aging and Alzheimer's disease. Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical...

Common Heart Medicine May Increase Dangerous Bleeding Risk in Older People

A common medicine used to slow the heart rate may increase the risk of serious bleeding in older people with atrial fibrillation (AFib), according...