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Scientists discover the root cause of cancer

Have you ever been curious about what causes cancer? Researchers in Australia have uncovered something fascinating that might be a piece of the puzzle. The...

Moderate low-carb diet can benefit people with type 1 diabetes

A new study from the University of Gothenburg has revealed that adults with type 1 diabetes can benefit from a moderate low-carbohydrate diet. This diet,...

Light physical activity is a key to healthier hearts in youth

A recent study, a collaboration between the University of Exeter, University of Eastern Finland, and University of Bristol, has made a surprising discovery about...

High blood pressure can be a shared concern in couples

In a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers have uncovered an intriguing pattern: If one partner in a heterosexual...

COVID-19 variant JN.1 is on the rise. Here’s what you need to know

A new COVID-19 variant is now estimated to make up about 20% of COVID-19 cases in the United States. The World Health Organization (WHO) recently...

Heart attack deaths spike during the winter holidays

The winter holidays can turn deadly as research shows that more people die from heart attacks during the last week of December than at any other time of...

More people get dangerous acute high blood pressure

Recent research from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TDMU) has revealed alarming trends in acute hypertension, a condition where blood pressure spikes suddenly and...

Scientists find optimal blood pressure target for older people

High blood pressure is a common concern for many older individuals. A recent study has stepped in to provide more clarity on what the...

Michigan Medicine doctor gains new perspective as a stroke patient

When Rajesh Mangrulkar, M.D. experienced a stroke that left him unable to walk, his leg and right arm weak and his face becoming numb,...

Opioids may not effective for cancer pain management

A groundbreaking review, the largest of its kind, on opioid medications for cancer pain has raised critical questions about their effectiveness and suggests that...