Digital mammography could increase breast cancer detection
In a new study, researchers found that the shift from film to digital mammography increased the detection of breast cancer by 14% overall in...
Gentle noises could improve your sleep and memory
In a recent study, researchers found that gentle sound stimulation—such as the rush of a waterfall, could help people sleep and boost memory.
Gentle sound...
If used early, this drug may prevent or stop Alzheimer’s disease
In a recent study, researchers found that an FDA-approved drug, memantine, may be used to prevent or slow the progression of the disease if...
Type 2 diabetes linked to brain decline in older adults
In a new study, researchers found in older people living in the community, type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with a decline in verbal...
Probiotic use may lead to severe bloating and brain fogginess
In a recent study, researchers found that probiotic use can result in a significant accumulation of bacteria in the small intestine.
This can lead to...
What’s behind Mediterranean diet and lower heart disease risk
In a new study, the researcher offers insights from a cohort study of women in the U.S. who reported consuming a Mediterranean-type diet.
The Researchers...
Living near oil and gas wells is linked to high blood pressure, heart disease,...
In a new study, researchers found a possible connection between the intensity of oil and gas exploration in an area and early indicators of...
Many psychiatric diseases share the same genetic basis
Psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder often run in families.
In a recent study, researchers explored the genetic connections between these and other...
How a high-salt diet may harm your heart
In a new study, researchers found that dietary salt intake is associated with the risk of developing a common heart condition that affects millions...
Standing more and sitting less may not help you lose weight
In a new study, researchers found that office workers who opt to stand when working are likely to be burning only fractionally more calories...