Health & Wellness

Mixing natural compounds with medicine may improve Alzheimer’s treatment

Alzheimer’s disease is a serious brain condition that mainly affects older adults. It is the leading cause of dementia, which means a loss of...

Why exercise may slow Parkinson’s disease effectively

Parkinson’s disease is a condition that slowly affects the brain and body. It usually appears in people between the ages of 55 and 65,...

Scientists move closer to healing arthritis naturally

Osteoarthritis is one of the most common health problems affecting joints. It happens when the soft tissue that protects the ends of bones, called...

A lower resting heart rate can be harmful to your brain

For years, many people have believed that having a low resting heart rate is always a sign of excellent health. Fitness trackers, smart watches,...

AI-powered brain test may spot Alzheimer’s risk decades early

Researchers have developed a new brain-scanning method that may help predict Alzheimer’s disease years before symptoms appear. The new system uses MRI scans, large medical...

Why a common gene may raise high blood pressure risk

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people live with it, and...

New genetic test may help families detect cancer risk earlier

Families with a history of breast or ovarian cancer may soon benefit from a powerful new genetic testing method that could provide clearer answers...

Study finds a big cause of autoimmune disease

Scientists have recently discovered a new genetic disease that helps explain how the immune system can sometimes become harmful instead of protective. This rare...

Hidden link between hunger, gut bacteria, and memory loss

Scientists are learning more and more about the surprising connection between the human gut and the brain. A new study now suggests that the bacteria...

10 warning signs your blood sugar may be dangerously high

Diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world, and millions of people live with it every day. The disease...

Many older people want to stop taking some medications, can they?

A growing number of older adults are interested in taking fewer medications, according to a new national poll from the University of Michigan. The findings...

This new salt could quietly lower high blood pressure

Most people do not think much about salt when they eat. A little salt on fries, soup, bread, or pizza may seem harmless. But health...

Simple home tests could help protect your kidneys before serious problems begin

Your kidneys may be small, but they are among the hardest-working organs in the human body. These two bean-shaped organs sit in your lower...

Simple daily habits can naturally lower high blood pressure

High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. Doctors also call it hypertension. It happens when the force...

Higher doses of this drug may help people with type 2 diabetes even more

A large international study has found that higher daily doses of semaglutide may help people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar levels...

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Brain Health

Mixing natural compounds with medicine may improve Alzheimer’s treatment

Alzheimer’s disease is a serious brain condition that mainly affects older adults. It is the leading cause of dementia, which means a loss of...

A lower resting heart rate can be harmful to your brain

For years, many people have believed that having a low resting heart rate is always a sign of excellent health. Fitness trackers, smart watches,...

AI-powered brain test may spot Alzheimer’s risk decades early

Researchers have developed a new brain-scanning method that may help predict Alzheimer’s disease years before symptoms appear. The new system uses MRI scans, large medical...

Hidden link between hunger, gut bacteria, and memory loss

Scientists are learning more and more about the surprising connection between the human gut and the brain. A new study now suggests that the bacteria...

A surprising breakfast food may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the biggest health challenges facing older adults around the world. The disease slowly damages memory, thinking, and daily functioning, making...