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Being fit can reduce harms of high blood pressure

There's a new study that shows how important it is to be fit and healthy, especially if you have high blood pressure. High blood pressure...

Scientists find new way to prevent kidney failure

Researchers at the University of Bristol have discovered a new treatment pathway that could help prevent some kidney patients from developing renal failure. They have...

Scientists find a cause of cognitive decline in older people

In a new study, a team of scientists at the Salk Institute and elsewhere were studying the aging brain. They wanted to understand why some...

Air pollution may raise risk of deadly heart attacks and strokes

There's a new study that shows that air pollution can be really bad for our hearts! The study was done in Poland, and it looked...

Mediterranean diet may reduce your diabetes risk by one third

The Mediterranean diet is a way of eating that is based on the traditional cuisines of Greece, Italy, and other countries that border the...

Researchers show a big cause of common arthritis

Scientists from the University of Colorado and other institutions have found that a special bacteria found in the gut could trigger rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...

A small habit could help you control blood pressure and cholesterols

The American Heart Association has recently released a statement advising doctors to encourage healthy adults with slightly elevated blood pressure or cholesterol to move...

Scientists find dietary supplement that fights resistance in breast cancer

Researchers at the University of Basel have made a new discovery that could lead to better treatments for advanced breast cancer. They found that a...

Vitamin D may play key role in beating COVID-19 pneumonia

A new study led by scientists from Lankenau Institute for Medical Research suggests that higher vitamin D intake can help fight off COVID-19.

Scientists find missing link between risk genes of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease is a condition that affects many older people around the world, and it can cause problems with memory and thinking. There are two...