USA: People who add extra salt to their food at the table are at higher risk of dying prematurely from any cause,...

USA: In a new study in Cell Stem Cell, scientists from the USC laboratory have generated simple kidney-like structures...

Greece: Smoking traditional or non-combustible cigarettes while wearing a surgical mask results in a two-fold rise in...

UK: Researchers at the University of Southampton have gained unprecedented new insight into the key properties of an...

Gout occurs when urate crystals accumulate in the joints, and xanthine oxidase inhibitors such as febuxostat are a...

In a recent long-term study of 3,926 adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) recently published in the American...

Older people with hypothyroidism, also called underactive thyroid, may be at increased risk of developing dementia,...

Measles is one of the most infectious airborne viruses worldwide. An inexpensive and effective vaccine is available,...

'Overdosing' on vitamin D supplements is both possible and harmful, warn doctors in the journal BMJ Case Reports after...

Heart failure patients experiencing grief or in mourning following the loss of a close family member are at an...

There is "good evidence" that drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) might also...

Marital status is likely to be an important contributory factor in predicting long term survival in people with early...