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Common heartburn drugs may raise stroke risk
Date: Nov-16-2016Drugs commonly used to treat heartburn - proton pump inhibitors - may increase the risk of ischemic stroke by more than a fifth, a new study finds.
Peau d'Orange: Causes and Treatment
Date: Nov-16-2016What is peau d'orange and what are its causes and symptoms? Learn about the prevention of breast cancer as well as how it is diagnosed and treated.
Yo-yo dieting may increase risk of heart disease death
Date: Nov-15-2016New research suggests that repeatedly losing weight and regaining it can be dangerous for your heart, even if you are not overweight.
Sense of smell may predict Alzheimer's risk
Date: Nov-15-2016Using four tests to assess older adults' sense of smell, researchers were able to predict which individuals were at increased risk of Alzheimer's disease.
Bone marrow cancer: Noninvasive detection steps closer
Date: Nov-15-2016For the first time, researchers show that noninvasive, T2-weighted MRI can detect pre-fibrotic stages of the bone marrow cancer myelofibrosis in mice.
Low Platelet Count: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Date: Nov-15-2016What are platelets and what is ITP? Learn about medical conditions that can cause low platelet counts as well as their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
New compound eases pain like marijuana, without the 'high'
Date: Nov-15-2016Researchers have identified a compound that alleviates chronic pain in the same way as marijuana, but without the side effects of the drug.
Bipolar Disorder: What is Rapid Cycling?
Date: Nov-15-2016What do bipolar mood swings look like and what do they feel like? Learn about the causes of rapid cycling and who is most affected by it.
Prenatal stress alters gut bacteria to cause lifelong problems in offspring
Date: Nov-15-2016A new mouse study suggests maternal gut bacteria may explain why prenatal stress leads to lifelong anxiety and cognitive problems in offspring.
New statin guidlines issued for primary CVD prevention
Date: Nov-14-2016The United States Preventive Services Task Force have issued new recommendations for the use of statins in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.
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