Scientists find new causes of Parkinson’s disease
A study from the University of Copenhagen, led by Professor Shohreh Issazadeh-Navikas, has uncovered important new information about Parkinson's disease, a common neurodegenerative disorder...
Why many people quit cholesterol-lowering drug statins
Statins, drugs that lower cholesterol, are well-known for their effectiveness in preventing heart disease. However, they have been the subject of much discussion and...
Research shows surprising cause of autism, ADHD
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have made an important discovery about how inflammation in children can affect brain development. This...
Drinking coffee this way may protect you from heart disease, stroke
A new study from Semmelweis University brings encouraging news for coffee enthusiasts. The research suggests that drinking up to three cups of coffee a...
How to manage kidney disease without dialysis
Kidney disease occurs when the kidneys, which filter waste and excess fluids from the blood, become damaged and can't perform their vital functions properly.
When...
Inflammation in young adults linked to lower cognitive skills in midlife
Higher inflammation levels in young adults are associated with lower performance in cognitive skills testing in midlife, according to a new study by researchers...
What you need to know about heart block
Heart block is a condition that affects the heart's electrical system, which controls the rate and rhythm of heartbeats.
When this system is disrupted, it...
The causes behind metabolic syndrome
Metabolic syndrome is a group of conditions that occur together, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes.
These conditions include high...
Scientists find new way to predict OCD treatment success
A recent study from Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital has discovered a new brain activity pattern that can accurately predict and...
New discovery in liver cancer could lead to cancer vaccines
Researchers at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute, along with Cima University of Navarra and Pompeu Fabra University, have identified a group of tiny...