by Christian Goodman | Jul 2, 2019
Your home blood pressure monitor could be even more useful than you thought. You already know that keeping track of your blood pressure is important, but this recent discovery takes it one step further. It can predict with startling accuracy your chances of suffering...
by Scott Davis | Jul 1, 2019
Want to live forever? Scientists have taken one step closer to achieving this dream after finding a secret protein that keeps cardiac muscle youthful. And it may be the key to keeping heart attacks and stroke at bay for good. Cell magazine published a Harvard study...
by Jodi Knapp | Jun 30, 2019
In March 2016, the British Journal of Nutrition featured an article by a multinational research team that still seems super-surprising. They found that consuming a particular candy reduces insulin levels along with the liver enzymes that people with insulin resistance...
by ShellyManning | Jun 29, 2019
There are plenty of studies that show how depression contributes to poor health in elderly people. Emotions can have powerful effects on the physical body, as seen in cases where spouses die within days of each other. Depression can be destructive, and it seems like...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 28, 2019
You may not have heard of multiple myeloma, but if you suffer from sleep apnea then you really need to know about it. It’s an untreatable type of blood cancer that can be deadly, and a study in the latest edition of the American Journal of Physiology shows that people...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 27, 2019
Science is clear that high blood pressure and/or cholesterol are risk factors for ED, but they’re not the only ones. Researchers have just published a study in the Arab Journal of Urology showing that atrial fibrillation is another cardiovascular condition that puts...