Health & Wellness
Long-time sitting after a heart attack can be very harmful
People who sit for more than 14 hours a day after being treated for heart attack symptoms like chest pain may face a higher...
Even light drinking may raise your dementia risk, large study finds
Drinking any amount of alcohol may increase your risk of developing dementia, according to the largest study of its kind, published in the journal...
Diabetes increases risk of stent complications, study finds
People with diabetes, especially those with type 1 diabetes, face a higher risk of complications after receiving heart stents, according to a major study...
Drinking coffee could help control blood pressure, shows study
In a study from the University of Bologna and elsewhere, scientists found that drinking coffee helps maintain low blood pressure.
People who drink two or...
Strawberries could help prevent Alzheimer’s disease, shows study
Scientists from Rush University found that strawberries, as a snack, may help protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain...
How to prevent heart disease with a balanced diet
Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide. However, making informed dietary choices can significantly reduce the risk of developing heart disease.
In this...
Compounds in teas may help lower blood pressure, study finds
A recent study has demonstrated that compounds found in both green and black tea can relax blood vessels, explaining the antihypertensive properties of tea...
Added sugar in diet is linked to higher blood pressure
Scientists from the University of Delaware have found that added sugar in the daily diet is strongly linked to higher blood pressure in older...
A Mediterranean-keto diet may prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists from Wake Forest School of Medicine have found that a modified Mediterranean–ketogenic diet may help reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by positively...
How vitamin supplements could change your dementia risk
Scientists from Bonifatius Hospital Lingen have explored how vitamin supplements might affect a person’s risk of developing dementia and mild cognitive impairment.
Dementia is...
Cinnamon could help lower blood pressure and improve cholesterol
Researchers from Mashhad University of Medical Sciences have found that cinnamon may help reduce blood pressure and improve cholesterol levels in people with stage...
Why common heart tests miss half of future heart attacks
Heart attacks are often seen as sudden and unexpected events, but in reality, they usually develop silently over many years.
Fatty material called plaque slowly...
15 gut bacteria may cause heart disease, study finds
Heart disease is the number one cause of death around the world, taking nearly 20 million lives each year.
While most people know that genetics,...
Nanodrops through the nose may treat brain cancer
Glioblastoma is one of the most dangerous brain cancers in the world. It spreads quickly and is almost always fatal.
Traditional treatments often fail because...
Century-old drug may help type 1 diabetes patients use less insulin
A new clinical trial from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has found that a cheap and widely used diabetes drug, metformin, can help...
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Brain Health
Strawberries could help prevent Alzheimer’s disease, shows study
Scientists from Rush University found that strawberries, as a snack, may help protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain...
A Mediterranean-keto diet may prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists from Wake Forest School of Medicine have found that a modified Mediterranean–ketogenic diet may help reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by positively...
How vitamin supplements could change your dementia risk
Scientists from Bonifatius Hospital Lingen have explored how vitamin supplements might affect a person’s risk of developing dementia and mild cognitive impairment.
Dementia is...
Eating blueberries in midlife may help reduce the risk of dementia
Scientists from the University of Cincinnati have found that regularly eating blueberries in midlife may help reduce the risk of developing dementia later in...
How Mediterranean diet could protect your brain health
The Mediterranean diet is one of the most widely described and evaluated dietary patterns in scientific literature.
It is characterized by high intakes of vegetables,...