Health & Wellness
Millions of People May Have Hidden Kidney Disease Without Knowing It
Chronic kidney disease is becoming one of the world's biggest health challenges, yet many people have never heard of it until it reaches an...
Could Aspirin Help Detect Hidden Bladder Cancer Earlier?
Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting the urinary system. It begins in the tissues lining the bladder, the organ that...
Depression Drugs Provide Little Benefit Beyond 12 Months
For decades, antidepressants have been a cornerstone of treatment for depression and anxiety.
Doctors around the world prescribe these medications to help people manage emotional...
New Research Links Air Pollution to Memory Loss
Most people know that air pollution can make it harder to breathe. Many also know that it can increase the risk of heart disease...
Acupuncture May Help Stroke Survivors Regain Movement
Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability around the world. It happens when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked...
Can Blood Pressure Drugs Help You Live Longer?
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems among older adults. It often develops gradually over many years and usually causes...
Liver Hormone Reverses Fatty Liver Damage, Study Finds
Fatty liver disease has become one of the fastest-growing health problems around the world. It happens when too much fat builds up inside the...
Popular Blood Pressure Drugs May Carry Unexpected Heart Risks
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects millions of people and is often called a...
Scientists Reverse Early Parkinson’s Damage with Promising New Treatment
Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common brain disorders in the world, affecting millions of people and causing symptoms that gradually worsen over...
A New Procedure Could Help Treat High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is one of the most common health conditions in the world. It affects billions of people and is a major cause...
New Test May Detect Lewy Body Disease Years Before Symptoms Appear
Lewy body disease is one of the most common brain disorders linked to dementia and movement problems, yet many people know very little about...
Higher Doses of Diabetes Drug Show Stronger Results for Blood Sugar and Weight Loss
Diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It affects hundreds of millions of people and happens when the...
Could Your Cholesterol Medicine Be Helping More Than Your Heart?
Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that travels through the bloodstream. Many people think of cholesterol as something harmful, but the truth is that...
Common Anxiety Drugs May Influence Pancreatic Cancer in Unexpected Ways
Many people take medications known as benzodiazepines to help manage anxiety, stress, panic attacks, or sleep problems.
These medicines have been used for decades and...
Popular Blood Pressure Drugs May Have an Unexpected Effect on Kidneys
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. More than 1.3 billion people are affected by the condition,...
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Brain Health
High Pulse Pressure Could Mean Higher Dementia Risk
Dementia is one of the biggest health challenges facing aging populations around the world. It affects memory, thinking, behavior, and the ability to carry...
New Research Links Air Pollution to Memory Loss
Most people know that air pollution can make it harder to breathe. Many also know that it can increase the risk of heart disease...
Acupuncture May Help Stroke Survivors Regain Movement
Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability around the world. It happens when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked...
New Test May Detect Lewy Body Disease Years Before Symptoms Appear
Lewy body disease is one of the most common brain disorders linked to dementia and movement problems, yet many people know very little about...
A New Blood Test May Spot Alzheimer’s Earlier and More Easily
For many families, Alzheimer’s disease begins with small changes that are easy to overlook.
A person may forget appointments, struggle to find the right words,...