Health & Wellness
Herpesvirus Immune Response May Speed Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists have long wondered whether common viral infections might influence the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later in life.
Alzheimer's is the most common form...
Popular Keto Diet May Protect One Part of the Gut but Harm Another
A ketogenic diet has become one of the world's most popular eating plans. It is very high in fat, very low in carbohydrates, and...
Heated Yoga Could Be a Powerful New Ally Against Depression
Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions in the world, affecting hundreds of millions of people.
It can cause persistent sadness, loss...
Could One Avocado a Day Help Protect Your Heart?
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in many countries, and excess body weight is one of the factors that increases the risk.
People...
The Hidden Side Effects of Blood Pressure Drug Every Man Should Know
High blood pressure is one of the most common long-term health problems in men. Many people do not notice any symptoms, which is why...
Why One Blood Pressure Reading Can Be Misleading
Many people have had the surprising experience of visiting a doctor's office and receiving a blood pressure reading that seems much higher or lower...
AI Spots Hidden Heart Failure Risk Years Before Symptoms Appear
Heart failure is one of the biggest health problems facing older adults around the world. It happens when the heart can no longer pump...
Warning Signs of Liver Failure You Should Never Ignore
The liver is one of the hardest-working organs in the human body. Every day it performs hundreds of important jobs that keep us alive...
Scientists Discover Why Hospital Painkiller Can Suddenly Lower Blood Pressure
Acetaminophen, also called paracetamol in many countries, is one of the most commonly used pain-relieving and fever-reducing medicines in the world.
Millions of people take...
Hidden Blood Sugar May Increase Risk of Dangerous Heart Valve Disease
A major new study suggests that insulin resistance, a common condition that often develops years before type 2 diabetes, may increase the risk of...
Popular Sugar-Free Sweetener May Carry Surprising Stroke Risk
Many people choose sugar-free foods and drinks because they want to lose weight, reduce their sugar intake, or better control their blood sugar. Products...
This Stuff in Gut May Trigger Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term autoimmune disease that affects millions of people around the world.
Unlike the wear and tear seen in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis...
This Everyday Nutrient Could Be the Secret to Lower Blood Pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems around the world. More than three out of every ten...
These Everyday Habits Protect Your Liver Best
The liver is one of the busiest and most important organs in the human body. Every minute of every day it performs hundreds of...
Can Eggs Harm Your Cholesterol and Heart Health?
Eggs have been at the center of a nutrition debate for decades. Many people have been told to limit the number of eggs they...
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Brain Health
Herpesvirus Immune Response May Speed Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists have long wondered whether common viral infections might influence the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later in life.
Alzheimer's is the most common form...
Popular Sugar-Free Sweetener May Carry Surprising Stroke Risk
Many people choose sugar-free foods and drinks because they want to lose weight, reduce their sugar intake, or better control their blood sugar. Products...
Could the Air You Breathe Increase Your Dementia Risk?
Dementia is a group of conditions that slowly damage the brain, making it harder for people to remember, think clearly, solve problems, communicate, and...
Online Support Lowers Mental Health Issues in Dementia Caregivers
Dementia affects millions of families around the world.
As memory, thinking, and daily living skills gradually decline, many people with dementia rely heavily on husbands,...
Could a Common Road Chemical Quietly Increase Alzheimer’s Risk?
Scientists are paying increasing attention to pollution that comes from vehicle tires.
Unlike exhaust emissions, tiny particles released as tires wear down receive much less...