BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. — Heart disease is the leading cause of death in South Carolina and the United States. That’s why the ...

As deforestation shrinks Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, mosquitoes that once fed on many animal species are increasingly turning ...

In a proof-of-concept study, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the California Institute of Technology ...

Scientists at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB-FORTH) and the University of Crete, together with ...

Worrying about money and food may age the heart even faster than traditional risk factors of cardiovascular disease, ...

High blood pressure becomes more common after age 40years yet new research from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA ...

I reassured him and sent him to get another blood specimen drawn without a tourniquet. Why? Because I suspected that the ...

A recent data analysis found a link between blood sugar spikes after meals and a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Poorly ...

In a proof-of-concept study funded by the National Institutes of Health, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have shown that an ...

Chia seeds improve gut health by boosting your fiber intake. They also lower blood pressure and inflammation, which has ...

IgA nephropathy is a type of kidney disease that is typically treated with various medicines and lifestyle changes. Learn more about IgA nephropathy treatment here.

When eating, the body converts extra calories, especially from carbs, sugar, fats, and alcohol, into triglycerides.