How blood pressure drugs could affect your gut health
Diverticulosis is a condition that causes small pouches or bulges to form in the lining of the intestines.
It happens more often as people get...
This drug is a breakthrough for heart health in type 2 diabetes
A new international clinical trial has shown that the oral form of semaglutide, a medication already known for managing type 2 diabetes, can significantly...
Study shows what really causes most cancers
A study from Yale University has revealed important insights into how different factors contribute to DNA mutations that can lead to cancer.
This research helps...
Why many older adults still take daily aspirin
A new study from Johns Hopkins University has found that many older Americans are still taking a daily low-dose aspirin to prevent heart problems,...
What blood pressure number is best for heart health in older people?
High blood pressure is a common concern for older adults, but what level is best for maintaining heart health?
A recent study aimed to answer...
Scientists discover a new cause of stroke
In a surprising discovery, scientists from the University of California, Irvine, have found a new cause of brain hemorrhages that could change how we...
Too much processed food may raise colon cancer risk early
Colorectal cancer used to be something doctors mostly saw in older people. But now, more adults under 50 are being diagnosed with this disease,...
Scientists say there’s no proof gut bacteria cause autism
A group of scientists is challenging the popular idea that gut bacteria play a role in causing autism.
In a new opinion article published in...
Headaches harm 33% of world population—and women suffer the most
Do you often deal with migraine headaches? If so, you’re far from alone.
A new study reveals that almost 1 in 3 people around the...
Sweat-powered sticker could turn your coffee cup into a health tracker
Imagine checking your vitamin levels just by holding your morning coffee or orange juice—no needles, no batteries, and no extra effort.
Engineers at the University...