Health & Wellness
How Kidney Disease Can Harm Your Brain
Kidney disease is often thought of as a condition that only affects the kidneys. Many people associate it with dialysis or kidney transplantation.
However, scientists...
Could Eating Less Sugar Protect Your Brain from Alzheimer’s?
A person's diet during pregnancy and the first two years of life may have a much bigger effect on brain health than scientists once...
What Is the Best Exercise for Metabolic Syndrome?
Metabolic syndrome is not a single disease but a combination of health problems that often occur together.
A person is usually diagnosed when they have...
A Simple Home Test Could Spot Hidden Diabetes Much Earlier
Type 2 diabetes often develops quietly over many years. Many people have no obvious symptoms until serious damage has already occurred.
A new study published...
AI Can Find Hidden Heart Failure in ECG charts
Heart failure is a major health problem that affects millions of people around the world. It happens when the heart cannot pump blood as...
‘Super’ Muscle Repair Signal Could Help Delay Ageing
Getting older often means losing muscle strength and movement. Many older adults notice that everyday activities such as climbing stairs, carrying shopping bags, or...
How to Prevent Liver Cancer Effectively
Liver cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths worldwide, but many cases can be prevented.
Scientists have learned that liver cancer usually...
This Old Drug Could Effectively Fight Lower Back Pain
Lower back pain is one of the leading causes of pain and disability around the world. Around eight out of every ten people will...
Best Whole Foods for Healthy Blood Pressure
Healthy blood pressure is one of the most important foundations of good health.
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, often develops without obvious symptoms, yet...
Scientists Discover a Brain Switch That May Help Keep Memory Sharp as We Age
As people grow older, many notice that remembering names, learning new skills, or recalling information becomes more difficult.
Although some memory changes are a normal...
One Cup of These Vegetables a Day Could Help Protect Your Heart
Heart disease is the world's leading cause of death, claiming nearly 18 million lives each year. It includes conditions such as heart attacks, strokes,...
Can You Lower Your Risk of Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson's disease is a progressive brain disorder that mainly affects movement, but it can also influence sleep, mood, thinking, smell and many other body...
Simple Painkiller May Stop Cancer from Spreading After Surgery
Many people with cancer do not die from the original tumor itself. Instead, the greatest danger comes when cancer spreads to other parts of...
Could Some Older People Safely Take Fewer Blood Pressure Pills?
High blood pressure is one of the most common long-term health problems in older adults.
It forces the heart to work harder and slowly damages...
How to Check Your Kidney Health at Home Effectively
Your kidneys may be small, but they perform some of the most important jobs in your body. They remove waste products from your blood,...
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Brain Health
Could Eating Less Sugar Protect Your Brain from Alzheimer’s?
A person's diet during pregnancy and the first two years of life may have a much bigger effect on brain health than scientists once...
Scientists Discover a Brain Switch That May Help Keep Memory Sharp as We Age
As people grow older, many notice that remembering names, learning new skills, or recalling information becomes more difficult.
Although some memory changes are a normal...
New Treatment Could Help Stroke Patients Recover Better
Stroke remains one of the leading causes of disability worldwide because brain cells begin to die within minutes after their blood supply is blocked.
Even...
New Blood Test Could Forecast Alzheimer’s Risk Much Earlier
For decades, doctors have searched for a simple way to tell who is most likely to develop Alzheimer's disease before memory loss begins.
Most current...
Missing This Everyday Nutrient Could Raise Alzheimer’s Risk
Most people have heard about the importance of vitamins and minerals, but far fewer know about choline.
Even though it is not discussed as often,...