Pig kidneys function effectively in humans in two new studies
Share on PinterestTwo research groups have successfully implanted genetically modified pig kidneys into...
Can an eye scan predict Parkinson’s disease?
Share on PinterestThe eyes might hold the key to spotting signs of Parkinson’s. AzmanL/Getty ImagesParkinson’s...
Dementia: How catheter ablation can reduce risk in people with A-fib
Share on PinterestExperts say older adults with atrial fibrillation should talk with their doctor about...
Colorectal cancer: How high-fat diets may increase the risk
Share on PinterestExperts say high-fat foods such as cheeseburgers can alter gut bacteria. Burak Fatsa/Getty...
AFib and stroke: Physical activity may help lower risk
Share on PinterestBeing more physically active could help lower the risk of experiencing a range of cardiovascular...
Researchers identify new genes linked to breast cancer
Share on PinterestScientists have identified new genes linked to breast cancer. Ted Horowitz Photography/Getty...
Alzheimer's disease: Common vaccines tied to lower risk
Share on PinterestSome vaccines are linked to a lower risk of Alzheimer’s. Image credit: Kike Arnaiz/Getty...
Emergency contraception: Plan B more effective with piroxicam
Share on PinterestA drug commonly used to treat arthritis pain can boost the effectiveness of the morning-after...
Mediterranean diet: The benefits to mother and child during pregnancy
Share on PinterestExperts say a Mediterranean diet provides a number of Health benefits during pregnancy....
People who have had a heart attack advised to take daily aspirin
Share on PinterestA daily aspirin may be beneficial for people who have had a heart attack, researchers...
Mediterranean diet, lifestyle may lower death and cancer risk
Share on PinterestWhat is a Mediterranean lifestyle, and why might it help to lower death and cancer...
Dementia: FDA fast-tracks approval for antipsychotic drug Rexulti
Share on PinterestThe FDA has approved brexpiprazole for treating agitation in dementia. josemoraes/Getty...
Improving memory: Some digital games may help
Share on PinterestPlaying digital puzzle games could benefit cognitive health. BONNINSTUDIO/StocksyResearchers...
Eczema: How sun exposure during vacation can affect your skin
Share on PinterestExperts say it’s important to limit your exposure to the sun while on vacation. Cavia...
Dementia: Air pollution from wildfires may increase risk, case numbers
Share on PinterestWildfire smoke has been linked to an increased risk of experiencing many health problems....
Heart disease: How a simple mouth rinse may detect risk
Share on PinterestResearchers say a mouth rinse may be effective in determining heart disease risk. Thomas...
Migraine: How the release of nitric oxide can trigger headaches
Share on PinterestResearchers are looking into how nitric oxide releases may trigger migraine headaches....
Rheumatoid arthritis: No weight gain, hypertension from steroids
Share on PinterestResearchers say low doses of a type of steroid can benefit people with rheumatoid arthritis....
Molecule in cruciferous veggies may protect against lung infection
Share on PinterestA recent study shows that molecules naturally found in cruciferous vegetables may protect...
Stroke: Deep brain stimulation could help treat motor issues
Share on PinterestPhase 1 clinical trial suggests that deep brain stimulation may be a safe and effective...
Alzheimer's: Few people in early stages are eligible for new drugs
Share on PinterestExperts say many people with early Alzheimer’s disease aren’t eligible for some...