Health & Wellness
New Blood Test Could Forecast Alzheimer’s Risk Much Earlier
For decades, doctors have searched for a simple way to tell who is most likely to develop Alzheimer's disease before memory loss begins.
Most current...
Deadly Mould Infections May Be More Common Than We Thought
Many people think of mould as a problem that stains bathroom walls or appears after a flood.
However, new research suggests that some types of...
Fast or Irregular Heartbeats: When Should You Be Concerned?
An irregular heartbeat, also called an arrhythmia, happens when the heart beats too quickly, too slowly, or with an unusual rhythm.
Many people notice a...
AI Home Check May Help Find Diabetes Years Earlier
Millions of people around the world are living with type 2 diabetes without knowing it. Because the disease often develops slowly, many people do...
Could a Simple Fibre Supplement Help Relieve Arthritis Pain?
For many people with knee osteoarthritis, everyday activities such as climbing stairs, standing from a chair or walking around the shops become painful.
As the...
Study Finds Better Blood Pressure Treatments
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, affects millions of people around the world.
It often develops without clear symptoms, but over time it can damage...
Widely Used Antibiotic May Increase Early Death Risk
A commonly prescribed antibiotic that millions of people take each year is being examined more closely after researchers reported a possible increase in the...
Why Checking Your Blood Pressure at Home Could Save Your Life
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health conditions around the world.
Millions of people have it, but many do...
Weight-Loss Surgery Better Than Standard Diabetes Treatment
Type 2 diabetes is one of the fastest-growing long-term health conditions in the world.
It develops when the body cannot use insulin properly or does...
Simple Ways to Lower Your Diastolic Blood Pressure Naturally
Diastolic blood pressure is the lower number in a blood pressure reading. It measures the pressure inside your arteries when your heart relaxes between...
Common Gut Side Effects of Blood Pressure Drugs
Heart medicines have transformed the treatment of heart disease, high blood pressure, heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms. Millions of people take these medicines...
Missing This Everyday Nutrient Could Raise Alzheimer’s Risk
Most people have heard about the importance of vitamins and minerals, but far fewer know about choline.
Even though it is not discussed as often,...
Early Warning Signs of Kidney Disease You Should Never Ignore
Kidney disease is often called a silent illness because it can develop for many years without causing clear symptoms.
Many people do not know they...
Could High Blood Pressure be linked to Your Personality?
Most people know that high blood pressure can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke.
However, scientists are now discovering that blood pressure may...
Scientists Discover How to Reverse Joint Aging
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and affects millions of people worldwide.
It develops when the protective cartilage that cushions the ends of...
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Brain Health
New Treatment Could Help Stroke Patients Recover Better
Stroke remains one of the leading causes of disability worldwide because brain cells begin to die within minutes after their blood supply is blocked.
Even...
New Blood Test Could Forecast Alzheimer’s Risk Much Earlier
For decades, doctors have searched for a simple way to tell who is most likely to develop Alzheimer's disease before memory loss begins.
Most current...
Missing This Everyday Nutrient Could Raise Alzheimer’s Risk
Most people have heard about the importance of vitamins and minerals, but far fewer know about choline.
Even though it is not discussed as often,...
What Are the Common Causes of Strokes?
A stroke happens when blood flow to part of the brain is suddenly blocked or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. Without...
Scientists Find More Evidence Linking Repeated Head Impacts to Demenai
For many people, football is a lifelong passion that improves fitness, teamwork, and mental well-being.
Yet scientists are asking an important question: could repeated knocks...