Health & Wellness
Self‑admission to psychiatric care gives patients more control and security
Mental health problems affect millions of people around the world. Conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric illnesses can make daily...
COPD and sleep apnea together can weaken your muscles
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, commonly called COPD, is a long-term lung condition that makes breathing difficult. It usually develops after many years of exposure...
Alzheimer’s blood marker may also reveal hidden heart and kidney diseases
Scientists have long searched for simple ways to detect Alzheimer’s disease early. In recent years, a protein found in the blood called phosphorylated tau,...
Study finds a hidden cause of frontotemporal dementia
Frontotemporal dementia is a serious brain disorder that affects how people think, behave, and communicate. Although it is not as widely known as Alzheimer’s...
Simple fiber supplement may reduce knee arthritis pain
Knee osteoarthritis is one of the most common causes of pain and disability among older adults. The condition happens when the cartilage that protects...
New tech could reduce prostate cancer deaths despite rising cases
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men around the world. It develops in the prostate, a small gland that sits...
Many Alzheimer’s patients develop heart problems that complicate new brain treatments
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia in older adults. It slowly damages the brain and leads to memory loss, confusion, and...
AI helps doctors choose best depression drugs and improve treatment
Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions in the world. It affects hundreds of millions of people and can make everyday...
New diabetes drug helps people lower blood sugar and lose weight faster
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long‑term health conditions in the world. It affects hundreds of millions of people and continues...
Scientists discover hidden hormone cause of high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It happens when the force of...
Common heartburn drugs may carry hidden kidney risks, study warns
Proton pump inhibitors, often called PPIs, are among the most widely used medications for stomach acid problems. Many people have taken drugs such as...
How to lower high blood sugar safely without insulin: simple methods that can help
High blood sugar, also known as hyperglycemia, happens when too much sugar stays in the bloodstream. This problem is common in people with diabetes,...
This common mineral could help lower blood pressure
Magnesium is an important mineral that the human body needs to stay healthy. Even though many people rarely think about it, magnesium plays a...
A simple painkiller before surgery could help stop cancer from spreading
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death around the world. In many cases, people do not die from the original tumor itself....
These everyday foods could be slowly hurting your kidneys
Your kidneys are two small organs that sit in the lower back, but they play an extremely important role in keeping the body healthy.
Every...
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Brain Health
Alzheimer’s blood marker may also reveal hidden heart and kidney diseases
Scientists have long searched for simple ways to detect Alzheimer’s disease early. In recent years, a protein found in the blood called phosphorylated tau,...
Study finds a hidden cause of frontotemporal dementia
Frontotemporal dementia is a serious brain disorder that affects how people think, behave, and communicate. Although it is not as widely known as Alzheimer’s...
Many Alzheimer’s patients develop heart problems that complicate new brain treatments
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia in older adults. It slowly damages the brain and leads to memory loss, confusion, and...
How long can someone live with dementia?
Receiving a diagnosis of dementia can be a deeply emotional moment for both the person diagnosed and the people who care about them. Many...
Younger stroke survivors face hidden struggles after recovery
A stroke is often thought of as a health problem that mainly affects older people. Many people imagine that strokes happen only in their...