Scientists have found that they can reverse the desire to drink in alcohol-dependent rats — with the flip of a…
Diabetes drug effective against heart failure in wide spectrum of patients
The cardiovascular benefits of the diabetes drug dapagliflozin extend across a wide spectrum of patients and are especially pronounced in…
Lowering blood pressure prevents worsening brain damage in elderly
Elderly people with high blood pressure, or hypertension, who took medicine to keep their 24-hour systolic blood pressure around 130…
Key to common cancer pathway
Cancer researchers report the discovery of an unexpected regulator of the critical protein protein p53, opening the door to the…
Virtual reality could improve your balance, study finds
Virtual Reality technology could become an efficient tool for older people with balance problems or for rehabilitation following injuries or…
Pure Omega-3 prescription drug markedly reduces first, repeat and total CV events
Taking a high dose of icosapent ethyl — a pure and stable prescription form of the omega-3 fatty acid known…
Who should Fido fear? Depends on relationship
As states around the country move to stiffen punishments for animal cruelty, researchers have found a correlation between the types…
New practice corrects pump function in heart failure
New results pave the way for a new standard of care to improve the heart’s pump function in selected patients…
New potential approach to treat atopic dermatitis
Researchers have demonstrated that the same immune cells that protect us against skin fungi also encourage the inflammatory symptoms of…
Scientists identify compounds in coffee which may inhibit prostate cancer
For the first time, scientists have identified compounds found in coffee which may inhibit the growth of prostate cancer. This…