A low dose of colchicine — a commonly used gout drug — helped reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with ...

One study found that vitamin D may have anticancer effects, which could help reduce colorectal cancer risk. Another piece of ...

Some bacterial species, particularly some linked to inflammation, are associated with coronary artery disease, a common form ...

Drinking 1 cup of caffeinated coffee a day might help lower a person's risk of recurrent AFib episodes by as much as 39%, a ...

Vitamin D3 may help drastically reduced the risk of having a second heart attack, a new clinical trial has found.

Three medical experts review the evidence around how antidepressants may affect the gut microbiome, and what this could mean ...

A common chemical used in dry cleaning and for certain consumer products called tetrachloroethylene (PCE) may triple a person's risk for liver fibrosis, a new study reports.

Heartburn is a common symptom of acid reflux, occurring when stomach contents flow back into the esophagus. Frequent occurrences may indicate gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Lifestyle ...

Scientists have found that they may be able to use the retina's blood vessels to help predict a person's heart disease risk and see how fast they are biologically aging.

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have found that flavanols, which are found in cocoa, tea, and berries, may help ...

Phase 3 clinical trial results of an investigational drug has shown benefits in treating people with APOE4/4 with early Alzheimer's disease.

The soft palate is the muscular part at the back of the roof of the mouth. It sits behind the hard palate, which is the bony part. The palates play important roles in swallowing, breathing, and speech ...