Low bone density is no longer a disease of the elderly. It is increasingly detected in the young adults, warning of the ...

UAlberta researcher Burim Ametaj's theory challenges 200 hundred years of science and his work may change the approach for treatment.

Magnesium isn't the flashiest mineral. It quietly powers over 300 biochemical reactions in your body, yet many of us walk ...

Dietary sources of calcium are very common, so calcium deficiency isn’t usually a problem. However, some people have conditions that cause them to digest too much calcium from food, which can cause ...

If you watched Kim Kardashian's latest health update and felt a jolt at the phrase "holes on the brain," you were not alone. It is a term that sounds catastrophic. Yet on the type of scan she had, a ...

An updated Cochrane review has found that calcium supplementation has no effect on pre-eclampsia, challenging long-held assumptions about the role of calcium in preventing hypertensive disorders in ...

In a new study of more than 40,000 patients, researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City have found that patients who have no evidence of calcium in their coronary arteries are not only ...

For over a decade, Ruth has written for multiple outlets providing patient education, including Health. She has written for health student education companies, collaborating on an anatomy textbook ...

In a new study of more than 40,000 patients, researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City have found that patients who have no evidence of calcium in their coronary arteries are not only ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Drugs that act on NMDA (N-methyl-D-aspartate) receptors, which are essential for learning, memory and moment-by-moment consciousness, are key for treating neuropsychiatric disorders.

Abstract Background: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a strong predictor of coronary artery disease (CAD) risk, and CAC=0 is a highly favorable prognostic marker. Recently, the prognostic value of CAC ...