Statins have virtually no side-effects, study finds
Researchers at Imperial College find that chance of experiencing nausea and fatigue were slightly less among people taking statins than for control groups given placebo
Read MoreJapanese review of 39 studies shows a meatless menu might boost cardiovascular health, but the findings are preliminary
Read MoreScientitsts who identified a rare mutation that protects people from developing type 2 diabetes say the finding may lead to the development of new drugs that can prevent the disease.
Read MoreStudy found patients who were more active had fewer hospitalizations from lung condition
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WHO Cuts Sugar Intake Recommendation in Half
Just try sugar-coating this: The World Health Organization says your daily sugar intake should be just 5 percent of your total calories - half of what the agency previously recommended, according to new draft guidelines published Wednesday.
Read MoreHigh BP in Young Adults, Heart Trouble Later?
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Math saving lives: New models help address kidney organ donation shortages
On any given day in the United States, approximately 100,000 patients are waiting for a life-saving kidney transplant.
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Consuming a lot of yoghurt may potentially protect against diabetes. British researchers arrived at this conclusion after examining the eating behaviour of both diabetics and healthy people. The study results were presented in "Diabetologia".
Obesity's Link to Type 2 Diabetes Not So Clear-Cut
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Diabetic patients impose a heavy burden on the health care systems in Gulf countries, a study says.
Saudi Arabia spends on average $4,400 per diabetic patient and around three times more on diabetic patients suffering from complications, the study said.
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