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Yale study finds why calorie reduction could slow down aging

Reduced calorie intake has been shown to improve health and lifespan in laboratory animals, and recent research shows these benefits may extend to humans...

Why some people suffer more from COVID-19 than others

In a study from the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité, scientists found genes and proteins that contribute to a higher risk of severe...

Walking downstairs could help prevent dementia

In a study from Edith Cowan University, scientists found that something as simple as encouraging the elderly to walk down a flight of stairs...

This study shows the cause of muscle loss in diabetes

Scientists from Kobe University found that elevation of blood sugar levels leads to muscle atrophy and that two proteins, WWP1 and KLF15, play key...

Eating whole eggs linked to higher death risk, heart disease

Scientists from Zhejiang University found that a person’s intake of whole eggs and cholesterol was linked to a higher risk of death, while intake...

Removing small silent kidney stones are very important, study finds

In a study from the University of Washington, scientists found removing small "silent" stones before they cause trouble is very important for kidney health. Kidney...

Surgery could help more people after stroke

After the study’s results were released, the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association issued new stroke treatment guidelines.

Study shows the key to treating and preventing severe COVID-19

In a recent study from The Ohio State University, scientists found that blocking an immune response-related enzyme holds promise in preventing or treating severe...

Scientists find new way to predict memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease

In a study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, scientists compared how well different Alzheimer's biomarkers predict the progression of the disease and its effect...

Exercise can maintain normal heart rhythm in people with heart disease

In a study from the University of Adelaide, scientists found a six-month exercise program helps maintain normal heart rhythm and reduces the severity of...