Statins and blood pressure pills are not a ‘free pass’ to avoid healthy habits, experts warn, as study finds those
Statins and blood pressure pills may lead to weight gain
Putrid compound may have a sweet side gig as atherosclerosis treatment
Putrescine, the compound responsible for perhaps the foulest odor in nature—the smell of decomposing flesh—may also be a remedy for
New therapy may ease congestion for heart failure patients
The American Heart Association estimates that the total cost of heart failure in the United States could reach $70 billion
Walnuts may slow cognitive decline in at-risk elderly
Eating walnuts may help slow cognitive decline in at-risk groups of the elderly population, according to a study conducted by
Faulty immune system may lead to lung cancer
An immune system that’s not functioning normally may lead to lung cancer in patients who don’t smoke, a new study
Quinn on Nutrition: What you may not know about carrots
How do you know when a carrot is dehydrated? Why should we care? I found the answer plus other interesting
Plasticizers may contribute to motor control problems in girls
Scientists at the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH) have uncovered a link between prenatal exposure to phthalates—a ubiquitous
Mindfulness training may help lower blood pressure, new study shows
As the leading cause of death in both the United States and the world, heart disease claims nearly 18 million
The gut may be involved in the development of multiple sclerosis
The gut has long been suspected to play a role in autoimmune disease. A research team has now identified evidence
Targeting alpha-synuclein in the gut may slow down Parkinson’s disease
Aggregates of the protein alpha-synuclein arising in the gut may play a key role in the development of Parkinson’s disease