Parkinson's: Playing American football may increase risk by 61%
Share on PinterestPlaying impact sports such as football come at a high risk of experiencing head trauma....
Multiple sclerosis: Early treatment linked to less disability
Share on PinterestStarting treatment at the first signs of MS could slow down disease progression. Image...
How sugars can affect learning and memory in the brain
Share on PinterestCommon sugars can form strings of complex sugars in the body. Duet Postscriptum/StocksyResearchers...
Obesity: Tropical plant extract may aid treatment and prevention
Share on PinterestSome plant extracts may have anti-obesity potential. Pansfun Images/StocksyNew research...
Antibiotic resistance: Is air pollution worsening the problem?
Share on PinterestAir pollution can impact health in multiple ways, including by contributing to antibiotic...
Heart health: Weekend rest no buffer for work week sleep loss
Share on PinterestMaking up for insufficient weeknight sleep during the weekend may not lessen its cardiovascular...
Skin cancer: Re-engineered herpes virus may improve melanoma treatment
Share on PinterestResearchers used a genetically modified herpes virus to treat advanced melanoma in...
Cancer: Cardiorespiratory fitness may significantly lower the risks
Share on PinterestExperts say regular exercise is an effective way to reduce your risk of cancer. Danil...
Cancer DNA: How an engineered bacteria may be able to detect tumors
Share on PinterestResearchers are looking at using an engineered bacteria to help detect cancerous tumors....
Air pollution raises risk of heart disease-related disability, death
Share on PinterestA recent study shows a correlation between air pollution exposure and cardiovascular...
Epstein-Barr virus: New vaccine may reduce risk of MS, various cancers
Share on PinterestCould a new vaccine targeting the Epstein-Barr virus help prevent MS and various cancers?...
Could low levels of vitamin K impact lung health?
Share on PinterestHaving low levels of vitamin K may negatively affect lung function. Nadine Greeff/StocksyThe...
Gluten and brain health: Could gluten drive inflammation?
Share on PinterestResearch in mice suggests that wheat gluten in the diet may contribute to brain inflammaton....
Depression: Eating 30 grams of nuts a day may help lower risk
Share on PinterestCould eating nuts daily help lower the risk of depression? A study suggests there may...
Brain health: AI music, coffee may help boost cognitive performance
Share on PinterestBoth listening to music and drinking coffee may help improve cognition. Willie B. Thomas/Getty...
PFAS: Some period products may contain these 'forever chemicals'
Share on PinterestTampons are among the products researchers studied for potential PFAS contamination....
Heart failure: High levels of 2 substances in urine may increase risk
Share on PinterestElevated levels of two substances may indicate a higher risk of new-onset heart failure....
Aerobic exercise, 2 days of strength training may lower death risk
Share on PinterestDifferent types of exercise may impact mortality differently. Hernandez & Sorokina/StocksyAccording...
7 aromatherapy oils linked to improved memory while sleeping
Share on PinterestScientists have found that scent exposure may help improve memory in some older adults....
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...