Exercise may improve mental health, but more could be less
In a recent study, researchers find that people who exercise report having 1.5 fewer days of poor mental health a month, compared to people...
Why people with diabetes should check their kidney health
In a recent study, researchers find that people who are diagnosed with diabetes often show signs of chronic kidney disease (CKD) even before their...
Loneliness linked to Alzheimer’s disease
In a recent study, researchers find that self-reported loneliness is linked to preclinical Alzheimer’s disease.
People who reported that they felt lonely had higher cortical...
Overweight could change heart structure and function
In a new study from the University of Bristol in the UK, researchers find that even as a young adult, being overweight may cause...
These two things help people avoid side effects of type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers from the University of Exeter found that considering simple things like gender and BMI into prescribing decisions can help...
Stanford study uses Google Glass help kids with autism read facial expressions
In a new Stanford study, researchers find that children with autism are able to improve their social skills by using a smartphone app paired...
What foods you should eat or avoid for healthy blood cholesterol levels
Cholesterol is a fatty substance carried around the body in the blood.
There are two types of forms, low density lipoprotein, or LDL, and high-density...
Diet without these amino acids could help starve cancer
In a recent study, researchers from the Cancer Research UK find that diet without certain amino acids could help slow down tumor growth and...
Doctors may play a key role in patients’ opioid addiction
Opioid addiction has become a serious public health issue.
Scientists have examined how patients get addicted to opioid, but less research has focused on...
Football training linked to bone health in prostate cancer patients
Androgen deprivation therapy for the treatment of prostate cancer can lead to loss of muscle and bone mass.
In a new study, researchers find that...