Health & Wellness
Why some arthritis drugs stop working over time
Scientists at Cedars-Sinai may have discovered why some treatments for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) stop working over time.
Their research, published in the journal Science Immunology,...
Why some people can’t switch off their mind at night
Australian scientists have found strong evidence that insomnia may be caused by problems with the brain’s natural 24-hour cycle of activity.
This may explain why...
New blood test helps stomach cancer patients avoid unnecessary surgery
Doctors may soon be able to better decide how to treat early-stage stomach cancer using a new tool that combines a blood test and...
AI predicts breast cancer risk better than breast density alone
A new artificial intelligence (AI) model that looks only at mammogram images can predict a woman’s five-year risk of breast cancer more accurately than...
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,...
A Mediterranean diet is a simple choice to fight Alzheimer’s disease
Eating a Mediterranean diet, rich in plants and other healthy foods, might help lower the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
This is important because Alzheimer's...
Black licorice could trigger dangerous high blood pressure, study warns
Scientists from the University of Rochester have reported that eating too much black licorice can lead to dangerously high blood pressure and serious disturbances...
High Vitamin D levels linked to lower dementia risk in people with diabetes
Scientists from Huazhong University of Science and Technology have found that higher levels of vitamin D in the body are associated with a lower...
How eating patterns could reduce heart disease death risk in people with diabetes
Scientists from Harbin Medical University have identified how the timing of certain foods across the day may be linked to a lower risk of...
This extra virgin olive oil may help lower blood pressure in healthy adults
Scientists from La Trobe University have found that high-polyphenol extra virgin olive oil may help reduce blood pressure in healthy adults.
The study, led by...
A diet to fight diabetic eye damage: the power of rice and fruits
Did you know that the food you eat could impact the health of your eyes, especially if you have diabetes?
Diabetic retinopathy, a condition causing...
Best and worst foods for your blood pressure health
Blood pressure is a vital indicator of overall health.
High blood pressure, or hypertension, can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease.
But...
A very low-carb keto diet may benefit people with diabetes
Scientists from King Saud University have found that a very low-carbohydrate ketogenic (keto) diet may offer short-term benefits for people with type 2 diabetes.
The...
Adding salt to foods at the table linked to high risk of early death
Scientists from Tulane University have found that people who frequently add extra salt to their food at the table have a higher risk of...
How gut bacteria may hold the key to fighting obesity and diabetes
Scientists at Harvard University have discovered a group of tiny chemical compounds, called metabolites, that travel from the intestine to the liver and then...
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Brain Health
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,...
A Mediterranean diet is a simple choice to fight Alzheimer’s disease
Eating a Mediterranean diet, rich in plants and other healthy foods, might help lower the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
This is important because Alzheimer's...
High Vitamin D levels linked to lower dementia risk in people with diabetes
Scientists from Huazhong University of Science and Technology have found that higher levels of vitamin D in the body are associated with a lower...
Your driving habits could show early signs of memory loss
A new study shows that tracking how older adults drive could help doctors find early signs of memory and thinking problems. The study was...
This antibody therapy can clear Alzheimer’s plaques
Lecanemab, also known by its brand name Leqembi, is a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that helps remove toxic plaques from the brain and slows...