Snooze to your heart’s content. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US, claiming the lives of about 700,000 Americans each year. Heart health is influenced by several lifestyle ...

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an important role in the disease ...

His career as a musician was abruptly cut short, however, when he was diagnosed with Pompe disease at the age of 29. Pompe disease is a rare genetic disorder that can result in respiratory ...

A new study reveals that people with autoimmune illness and especially women need to pay extra attention to their heart health. Women with certain autoimmune diseases were more than twice as ...

“Shingles has traditionally been regarded as an infectious disease,” Sooji Lee, MD, researcher in the Center for Digital Health in the Medical Science Research Institute at Kyung Hee ...

This includes the mitochondria, ... Eating Ultra Processed Foods May Speed Up Early Signs of Parkinson's Disease May 7, 2025 — People who eat more ultra processed foods like cold breakfast ...

Getting the shingles vaccine could do more than just prevent a painful red rash — it may also lower the risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a new South Korean study of more than one ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive form of dementia that accounts for 60% to 80% of dementia cases, with most diagnoses occurring after age 65 years. Symptoms progress from mild memory changes ...

Douglas Altshuler recently filed a federal complaint in California, alleging that Musk's firm discriminated against him due to his Crohn's disease Douglas Altshuler, a former employee of SpaceX ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the progressive and irreversible loss of kidney function. This affects essential bodily functions, including mineral balance, red blood cell production, and waste ...

A growing body of research suggests that plastics (such as the takeout container kind) and chemicals used to create them, called phthalates, increase heart disease risk by causing inflammation and ...