A new study has found that elevated levels of a molecule called RBP4 (retinol binding protein 4) can foretell early stages in the development of insulin resistance, a major cause of type-II diabetes as well as cardiovascular disease.
Eating vegetables and fruits may reduce cholesterol, prevent build-up of fatty deposits in the arteries and can provide protection against heart disease, according to a study on mice.
Swedish researchers have discovered that the body produces its own internal antibiotic to help defend itself against urinary tract infections.
A cannabis plant extract provides pain relief for patients after major surgery, research has shown.
High doses of older painkiller drugs may pose the same cardiac risk as newer medications such as Vioxx and other cox-2 inhibitor drugs, according to a British study that looked at what is regarded as the best evidence from randomized, controlled trials.
US researchers have for the first time completed the analysis of the genes of a community of human microbes, which will have far-reaching implications for clinical diagnosis and treatment of many human diseases.
Availing the medical health is the best thing what an IBS sufferer can do, as well as make changes in his/her lifestyle. Making the right changes usually lessens the probability of the IBS syndrome symptoms. Here are some things you can do at home to help with irritable bowel syndrome symptoms.
U.S. researchers studying older athletes have discovered two more genes implicated in early heart attack risk.
Poor physical function may be a warning sign of increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, a new study suggests.
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