Health & Wellness
Alzheimer’s may start decades earlier than you think
Alzheimer’s disease is often thought of as a condition that begins when memory problems appear.
However, new research from Mayo Clinic suggests that the disease...
What is black garlic
You may have seen black garlic appear more frequently in grocery stores, restaurants, and online recipes over the past few years.
Many chefs and food...
Study finds big cause of high heart disease risk in older women
Many women experience major changes in their health after menopause. One of the most serious concerns is the increased risk of heart disease.
For years,...
Why Alzheimer’s does not progress the same way in everyone
Alzheimer’s disease is often described as a slow and steady loss of memory and thinking ability. Many people imagine that once the disease begins,...
Why struggling to understand your feelings can make chronic pain worse over time
Chronic pain is a condition that affects millions of people around the world. Unlike short-term pain that goes away after an injury heals, chronic...
Continuous glucose monitors improve blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes
Living with type 2 diabetes means making daily decisions about food, activity, and medication. One of the most important parts of managing the condition...
Living longer with less burden of cancer treatment
Cancer is often thought of as a disease that spreads quickly and becomes harder to treat over time. When cancer spreads from its original...
Study finds the best depression treatment
When people think about depression, they often imagine sadness, crying, or feeling low. While these are important symptoms, many people with depression describe something...
Which blood thinner helps older people recover better after blood clots?
Blood clots can be very dangerous, especially for older people. A clot that forms in the leg is called deep vein thrombosis, and if...
Minimally invasive procedure can treat irregular heartbeat better than drugs
Atrial fibrillation, often called AFib, is a condition that affects the rhythm of the heart. Instead of beating in a steady and regular way,...
Why smell loss happens first in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is often linked with memory loss, but the earliest signs can be much more subtle. One of the first changes many people...
You don’t need 10,000 steps a day to protect your heart
Many people believe they must walk 10,000 steps every day to stay healthy. This number has become very popular around the world.
However, new research...
How well can chemotherapy fight different types of cancer?
Cancer is one of the most serious diseases in the world, and many people feel worried when they hear the word.
Over the years, doctors...
Two popular cholesterol drugs can both effectively prevent heart attacks, strokes
Many people around the world take medicines to control their cholesterol levels. Cholesterol is a fatty substance in the blood. When levels of “bad”...
Scientists find way to help damaged brain cells recover in Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s disease is a long-term brain condition that affects movement, thinking, and daily life. It often develops slowly over many years.
People with Parkinson’s may...
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Brain Health
Study finds a new stroke treatment
A stroke happens suddenly, often without warning.
It begins when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked, cutting off oxygen and nutrients that...
Why some people stay sharp while others decline faster in Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is a condition that slowly affects memory and thinking. It is the most common cause of dementia and mainly affects older adults.
People...
Alzheimer’s may start decades earlier than you think
Alzheimer’s disease is often thought of as a condition that begins when memory problems appear.
However, new research from Mayo Clinic suggests that the disease...
Why Alzheimer’s does not progress the same way in everyone
Alzheimer’s disease is often described as a slow and steady loss of memory and thinking ability. Many people imagine that once the disease begins,...
Why smell loss happens first in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is often linked with memory loss, but the earliest signs can be much more subtle. One of the first changes many people...