Researchers have linked a specific type of body fat to the abnormal proteins in the brain that are hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease up to 20 years before the earliest symptoms of dementia appear, ...

Durable and attractive, engineered stone countertops are a popular feature in modern American kitchens, but the workers who build them are risking their health.

Some people naturally have higher levels of proteins that protect them from covid-19. New studies at Umeå University of our immune system may pave the way for more personalized treatments of both ...

Eating a diet with a higher ratio of plant-based protein to animal-based protein may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart disease (CHD), according to a new study led by ...

Lung cancer screening with low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) may detect more than just lung cancer. As new research in ...

Researchers at Osaka University identified a degradation factor for SREBP1 as essential for maintaining the balance of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids in adipose tissue.

Carolyn Dickens, 76, was sitting at her dining room table, struggling to catch her breath as her physician looked on with ...

After losing and regaining the same 20-plus pounds more times than she could count, Anita Blanchard concluded that diets don't work.

Due to its profound impact on public health and well-being, obesity has become a critical research topic. The rising global ...

Scientists reveal gut transit time and pH as key drivers of microbiome and metabolic individuality, paving the way for ...

While beef diets slightly raise LDL-cholesterol, they don't significantly affect most heart health indicators, opening the ...

Irregular sleep patterns significantly increase the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), with higher sleep ...