Beetroot Juice Reduces Blood Pressure in People Over 60

Changes in oral bacteria may help older adults get more heart health benefits from nitrate-rich foods.
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Vaccination Rates Drop Among Kindergartners as Exemptions Increase: CDC

Around 3.6 percent percent of kindergartners in the most recent school year received exemptions from vaccine requirements, the agency said.
Vaccination Rates Drop Among Kindergartners as Exemptions Increase: CDC

Number of Measles Cases in Canada Almost Triple That of US

Ontario and Alberta account for the bulk of infections in Canada.

NIH Scientists Find a Type of HPV Can Cause Skin Cancer

Human papillomavirus can cause skin cancer in weakened individuals, according to the new research.
Multiple Sclerosis: A Debilitating Autoimmune Disease and Its Early Signs

Multiple Sclerosis: A Debilitating Autoimmune Disease and Its Early Signs

Nearly 1 million people in the United States live with multiple sclerosis (MS). While there’s no cure, treatments and lifestyle changes can ease symptoms.
Parkinson’s Disease: 2nd Most Common Neurodegenerative Disorder and Its Early Signs

Parkinson’s Disease: 2nd Most Common Neurodegenerative Disorder and Its Early Signs

Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease and is characterized by changes in movement and emotion.
Lupus: An Unpredictable Disease That Can Affect Any Part of the Body—Here Are the Signs

Lupus: An Unpredictable Disease That Can Affect Any Part of the Body—Here Are the Signs

Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting over 1 million people in the United States, most of them women.