Even light drinking (under seven drinks a week) showed no protective effect in the largest combined study to date. Genetic ...

A New York Times health reporter explains what makes a good study, and how she knows which papers merit an article.

For example, for every extra one to three drinks per week, the risk of dementia increased by 15%. And a doubling in the ...

The findings sparked a debate about the merits of RCTs vs other study designs—one surgeon urged others to “read a textbook.” ...

A large study has found that calcium supplements, long recommended for bone health, particularly in older women, don’t ...

The research was conducted across North America with the help of some 1,500 citizen scientists who observed bird behaviors ...

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is linked to significant morbidity and mortality, with ischaemic stroke being a leading ...

New research using genetic data has uncovered causal links between common viral infections and several psychiatric disorders.

Drinking more than one soda daily may increase liver disease risk by 50% to 60%. Replacing soda with water could reduce liver ...

"As of now, semaglutide is FDA-indicated for slowing chronic kidney disease progression, [but] our results suggest that ...

Eating broccoli on the regular is an excellent way to reduce your risk of breast cancer and other chronic illnesses. However, ...