IBD: Medication may help treat symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease
Share on PinterestScientists are studying treatments to reduce inflammation in Crohn’s disease and...
Multiple sclerosis: How a probiotic could help with MS treatment
Share on PinterestResearchers are looking into using gut bacteria to treat autoimmune diseases such as...
Paralysis: Scientists restore movement, feeling in man via microchip
Share on PinterestScientists have managed to restore feeling and movement in a man with paralysis. MirageC/Getty...
Depression, anxiety not linked to increased breast, colon cancer risk
Share on PinterestThe global prevalence of depression and anxiety continues to increase. Sergey Filimonov/StocksyAbout...
Heart health: High levels of cardiac protein may raise death risk
Share on PinterestLevels of a certain cardiac protein may be an indicator of heightened risk of death,...
Dementia: Chronic use of some acid reflux drugs linked to higher risk
Share on PinterestA study suggests a link between the chronic use of prescription acid reflux medications...
Liver cancer and liver disease: Sugary drinks may increase risk
Share on PinterestSugary drinks may increase the risk of liver problems — at least in older women....
Alzheimer's disease: Machine learning may help predict risk
Share on PinterestHow can we predict who will progress to Alzheimer’s from mild cognitive impairment...
Obesity: How the brain may differ in people who have weight issues
Share on PinterestExperts say inflammation in the brain may be a factor in appetite and hunger. Catherine...
Heart health: How just 3,000 steps a day can lower your risk of death
Share on PinterestResearchers say the more you walk, the better your health. Grant Faint/Getty ImagesResearchers...
FDA alerts consumers and pet owners of Silver Star Brand’s voluntary recall of homeopathic drug products
[10/4/2018] The Food and Drug Administration is alerting consumers and pet owners about a voluntary recall...
Could eating pecans help curb obesity and diabetes?
Share on PinterestCould pecans have protective effects against excessive weight gain? vovashevchuk/Getty...
Alzheimer's: Bodybuilding supplement may improve memory
Share on PinterestNew research in mice suggests a bodybuilding supplement may be able to improve memory....
Kidney stones: Added sugars in diet may increase risk, study finds
Share on PinterestAdded sugar in the diet may contribute to the development of kidney stones, research...
Protein could predict cognitive decline 7 years before Alzheimer's symptoms
Share on PinterestA protein found in cerebrospinal fluid may help predict cognitive impairment. Westend61/Getty...
Heart surgery: Peppermint oil aromatherapy may ease pain
Share on PinterestPeppermint oil aromatherapy could help ease open heart surgery post-op pain. Image...
Obesity: What role does fructose intake play?
Share on PinterestFructose contributes to obesity by slowing down metabolism, study suggests. Image credit:...
Could a wearable device help detect breast cancer at home?
Share on PinterestCould a wearable device help detect breast cancer at home? NICK VEASEY/SCIENCE PHOTO...
Vegetarian diets may increase hip fracture risk by 50%
Share on PinterestA lack of certain nutrients from vegetarian diets may increase bone fracture risk....
Sundowning in Alzheimer's: What might cause it and how to treat it
Share on PinterestResearch in mice suggests that sundowning in Alzheimer’s may be caused by increased...
Could 5 minutes of daily exercise lower your risk of cancer?
Share on PinterestResearchers found that short 1-minute bursts of physical activity totaling about 4.5...
Stroke: Low dose aspirin may raise risk of brain bleeding
Share on PinterestIn a recent study, researchers found that low dose aspirin increased the risk of hemorrhagic...
Brain health: MIND diet, cutting calories may benefit cognition
Share on PinterestCertain diets like the MIND diet may have cognitive health benefits. Marta Mauri/StocksyAs...
Sleep apnea and cardiovascular risk: Lack of oxygen a key factor
Share on PinterestLower blood oxygen levels due to sleep apnea may explain the higher cardiovascular...
Colorectal cancer screening can start at age 50 for most, ACP suggests
Share on PinterestMost healthy people can wait untill age 50 to start colorectal cancer screening, according...
FDA warns consumers that Tydemy, a prescription oral contraceptive, may have reduced effectiveness
[August 1, 2023] FDA is warning consumers that two lots of Tydemy (drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol/levomefolate...
Cognitive function impairment linked to obstructive sleep apnea
Share on PinterestData from five population studies suggest that better sleep may help protect cognitive...