International task force outlines roadmap for precision stroke recovery
An international task force co-led by a Georgetown University stroke expert has outlined a bold new roadmap for stroke recovery,…
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High antioxidant diet linked to lower risk of cervical cancer in women
In research published in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, a diet high in antioxidants was linked with a…
Prenatal strength training may help reduce the risk of gestational diabetes
Various forms of physical exercise may help prevent diabetes during pregnancy (or gestational diabetes), but data are limited. In a…
Study analyzes how BMI and waist circumference affect mortality in older adults
In a Journal of the American Geriatrics Society analysis of nationally representative data from 6,905 US adults aged 65 or…
Accelerated biological aging linked to higher dementia risk in women
Share on Pinterest Faster biological aging was linked to a higher dementia risk in women only in a new study.…
New oral anticoagulants may help slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease
Share on Pinterest Commonly used blood-thinning medication may help slower cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer’s and atrial fibrillation. O2O…
For better blood pressure control don't just lower salt, also boost potassium
Share on Pinterest Could increasing potassium be the key to better blood pressure control? CatLane/Getty Images A new paper indicates…
Placental biology breakthrough could make biologic medicines safer during pregnancy
Biologic medicines have transformed the treatment of cancer, autoimmune diseases, migraine, inflammatory disorders and many other diseases. Yet, their growing…
Blocking caspase-1 appears to reduce the risk of developing lung tumors
Every year, lung cancer kills more than 100,000 people in the United States. Smoking is the leading risk factor for…
Youth-associated protein reverses age-related microglial changes in mice
Researchers at The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified a role for the youth-associated protein TIMP2 in…