Higher fiber intake linked to lower risk of cardiovascular death
Diet plays an important role in the cause of atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease; however, secondary prevention guidelines generally emphasize pharmaceutical management owing to...
Complex chest scans boost cancer risk in kids with heart disease
In the largest study of the effects of cumulative radiation doses on children with heart disease, researchers found that children who are exposed to...
New research identifies biomarkers linked to autism risk
A large study by researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and the Norwegian National Institute of Public Health has identified molecular...
Processed red meat is associated with heart failure and death
There have been a great deal of questions raised about the impact of red meat on health. Consumption of processed red meat has been...
Scientists find a new route for regulating blood sugar levels independent...
The discovery of insulin 100 years ago opened a door that would lead to life and hope for millions of people with diabetes. Ever...
Research: 10 percent of breast cancer patients experience depression
Kaiser Permanente research published January 4, 2022, in JAMA showed depression screening for patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer was highly effective at identifying...
Age of first period linked to risk of heart disease in...
Early or late onset of a woman’s first menstrual cycle may influence her risk of developing heart disease later in life, suggests a new...
Scientists identify biomarker for depression, antidepressant response
Researchers are one step closer to developing a blood test that provides a simple biochemical hallmark for depression and reveals the efficacy of drug...
Study: Choline during pregnancy impacts children’s sustained attention
Seven-year-old children performed better on a challenging task requiring sustained attention if their mothers consumed twice the recommended amount of choline during their pregnancy,...
Rice-based cereals and products may expose babies to arsenic
Rice cereal is frequently given to babies as their first solid food, but a new study published online in JAMA Pediatrics may make parents...