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This study shows leading cause of vision loss in older Americans

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) occurs when a part of the eye called the macula is damaged. Sometimes this happens when deposits called drusen to grow...

These 5 eating tips could keep you heart healthy

Taking care of your heart by eating healthy isn’t so hard once you understand what it all means. A nutritionist explains. Nearly one-third of all deaths...

Dairy milk may be a cause of breast cancer, new study finds

In a new study, researchers found that intake of dairy milk is linked to a greater risk of breast cancer in women. They found that...

Eating too few fruits and vegetables may increase risk of anxiety disorders

In a new study, researchers found that adults who have low fruit and vegetable intakes have a higher likelihood of being diagnosed with an...

High doses of vitamin C may help fight cancer

In a new study, researchers found that high doses of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) enhanced immunotherapy, resulting in slowed or stopped tumor growth. The research...

This nutrient may protect heart health in people with arthritis

In a new study, researchers found that low folate levels in the bloodstream are linked to an increased risk of heart disease death risk...

Sugary drinks may strongly harm your cholesterol levels, increase heart disease risk

In a new study, researchers found that middle-aged and older people who drank sugary beverages daily were at greater risk of developing abnormal cholesterol...

Different foods linked to different types of stroke

In a new study, researchers found that different types of food are linked to risks of different types of stroke. The team found that while...

For older people, eating less salt could mean a larger fall in blood pressure

Most people get a blood pressure-lowering benefit from eating less salt and the less you eat, the more you benefit, but a new study...

Diet high in this nutrient may help fight against Alzheimer’s disease

Early in the development of Alzheimer’s disease, the brain becomes overexcited, potentially through the loss of inhibitory, or GABAergic, interneurons that keep other neurons...