Scientists prove that ergothioneine, an important compound that may be used to delay the onset of diseases such as Alzheimer’s…
Aging in good health: The inequalities are widening
Life expectancy in Switzerland has been growing steadily for decades. But have these additional years been spent in good health…
First adult molars are ‘living fossils’ that hold a ‘health record’ dating back to the womb
Researchers have found that a person’s first permanent molars carry a life-long record of health information dating back to the…
Ultra-Black Is the New Black
Scientists are setting dark traps from which light cannot escape. But nature already has built a few of her own.
Ultra-Black Is the New Black
Scientists are setting dark traps from which light cannot escape. But nature already has built a few of her own.
Genetic diversity facilitates cancer therapy
Cancer patients with more different HLA genes respond better to treatment.
Drug discount cards could actually cost patients more
New research reveals that brand-name drug discount cards are leading to higher health care spending in Canada — increased costs…
Medical News Today: What are the effects of lowering blood pressure targets?
New research assesses the costs and benefits of implementing the 2017 hypertension guidelines released by the American Heart Association (AHA).
Decline in ideal heart health begins early for teen girls
Ideal heart health declines between ages 9 and 19 for girls, particularly for black girls and girls from families with…
Heart disease and cancer risk may be linked
Having a heart attack may increase the risk of developing cancer. A high 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk score…