Dementia is an umbrella term for a cluster of symptoms associated with brain damage caused by disease.The symptoms, such as memory loss, get progressively...
A history of 10 or more lifetime sexual partners is linked to a heightened risk of being diagnosed with cancer, reveals research published online...
In salt-sensitive hypertension, immune cells gather in the kidneys and shoot out free radicals, heightening blood pressure and damaging this pair of vital organs,...
The "stroke belt" describes eight states in the southeastern United States — Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee —...
FRIDAY, Feb. 7, 2020 -- Zoos that have large, well-known types of animals attract more visitors, which means more money for conservation, a new...
Retired cyclist Cadel Evans, 42, shares his day on a plate. Cadel Evans.Credit:Edwina Pickles 6.30am Water with apple cider vinegar followed by a strong...
FRIDAY, Feb. 14, 2020 -- Coronavirus cases in China have nearly reached 64,000, while the death count is approaching 1,400, Chinese health officials reported...
(HealthDay)—If you don't need insulin, you probably haven't paid much attention to its skyrocketing cost, but new research shows that exorbitant drug pricing eventually...
It is estimated that the number of cancer cases worldwide will double by 2040. This makes the search for genes that cause cancer even...
Women with high blood pressure in their first pregnancy have a greater risk of heart attack or cardiovascular death, according to a Rutgers study....