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Eating two servings of avocados a week linked to lower risk of cardiovascular disease
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Eating two servings of avocados a week linked to lower risk of cardiovascular disease

by American Heart Association Credit: CC0 Public Domain Eating two or more servings of avocado weekly was associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, and substituting avocado for certain fat-containing foods like butter, cheese or processed meats was associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease events, according to new research published today in...

Physical fitness linked to lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease
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Physical fitness linked to lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease

by American Academy of Neurology Credit: Pixabay/Pete Linforth. People who are more physically fit are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease than people who are less physically fit, according to a preliminary study released today, February 27, 2022, that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 74th Annual Meeting being held in person...

Scientists target protein to lower risk of prostate cancer spread
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Scientists target protein to lower risk of prostate cancer spread

by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Prostate cancer cells. Credit: NIH Image Gallery Targeting a specific protein that is often overexpressed in prostate cancer can help prevent or delay the disease from spreading to other parts of the body, according to a study led by Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators. The research, published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature Communications, opens the possibility of using...