Researchers at UC Davis School of Medicine have uncovered how an imbalanced gut microbiome escalates the production of metabolic byproducts by certain gut bacteria. This imbalance drives a feedback ...

Higher blood pressure during young adulthood is likely linked to a higher risk of heart disease and kidney disease later in ...

Waist-to-hip ratio is another belly fat measure, which may predict heart attack risk better than BMI, especially in women, ...

Your kidneys and heart are closely connected, and CKD can increase your risk of heart issues. Learn how to notice signs of problems and potential treatments.

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Researchers are still trying to understand why some people develop Long COVID: lasting symptoms of the disease that can ...

IU researchers have linked an age-related blood condition to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and identified a potential treatment to reduce the severity of inflammation-driven diseases.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana University School of Medicine scientists have uncovered new evidence that an age-related blood condition may contribute to ...

After the U.S. transplant system ended use of the race-based test, it ordered hospitals to determine which Black patients on their transplant lists could have qualified for a new kidney sooner, by ...

Cherry plums are a variety of plums, and like other plums, they are a source of vitamins and minerals. They help your ...

Combining GLP-1 medications with 8 healthy lifestyle habits reduced the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events, or MACE, ...