Health & Wellness

Scientists Say Almost Half of Dementia Cases Could Be Prevented—But Current Health Campaigns Are...

Scientists Say Almost Half of Dementia Cases Could Be Prevented—But Current Health Campaigns Are Not Working Well Enough Dementia affects millions of people around the...

Scientists Warn That Using Cannabis and Tobacco Together May Greatly Increase Psychosis Risk

Scientists Warn That Using Cannabis and Tobacco Together May Greatly Increase Psychosis Risk Cannabis and tobacco are two of the most commonly used substances around...

Scientists Reveal the Vitamins That May Help Your Liver Heal and Stay Healthy

The liver is one of the hardest-working organs in the human body. It performs hundreds of important jobs every day to keep us healthy. It...

Full-Fat Milk and Yogurt May Not Harm Your Heart as Much as You Think

For decades, supermarket shelves have been filled with low-fat and fat-free dairy products because health experts believed reducing saturated fat would protect the heart. Many...

Scientists Find Powerful Drug Combo for Tough Lung Cancer

Doctors have made major progress in treating lung cancer by matching medicines to the genetic changes that drive each person's disease. Even so, many...

New Global Heart Failure Definition Aims to Save Millions Through Earlier Detection

Scientists from leading heart organizations around the world have released an updated guide that changes how doctors identify, classify, and manage heart failure. The new...

New Diabetes Drug Shows Remarkable Blood Sugar and Weight Loss Results A new international

A new international study has brought encouraging news for people living with Type 2 diabetes. Researchers have found that an experimental medicine called retatrutide may...

One Pill Could Provide Better Heart Failure Treatment, Study Finds

Heart failure is a serious long-term condition that affects millions of people around the world. It does not mean that the heart has stopped...

These Two Things Are the Key to High Blood Pressure Control

High blood pressure affects more than one billion people worldwide and is one of the leading causes of heart attacks, strokes, kidney disease, and...

Slow, Patient-Led Opioid Tapering Can Reduce Medicine Use Without Extra Pain

Prescription opioids are widely used to treat long-lasting pain, but many people hope to reduce or stop these medicines because of concerns about side...

Can A Popular Sports Supplement Help Reduce Depression?

Creatine has been used for decades to help athletes build strength, but researchers are now exploring whether this familiar supplement might also support brain...

How Kidney Disease Could Cause Inflammation and Heart Damage

Scientists have long wondered why so many people with chronic kidney disease eventually develop serious heart problems. Even when blood pressure and cholesterol are...

One Blood Pressure Drug May Protect the Heart Better Than Another

High blood pressure is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. Hundreds of millions of people live with it, and...

Why Your Blood Pressure Changes Throughout the Day

Blood pressure is one of the most important signs of overall health. It measures the force of blood pushing against the walls of the...

Some Common Diabetes Drugs May Increase the Risk of Heart Problems

Type 2 diabetes is one of the fastest-growing health problems in the world. Hundreds of millions of people live with the condition, and many...

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Brain Health

Scientists Say Almost Half of Dementia Cases Could Be Prevented—But Current Health Campaigns Are...

Scientists Say Almost Half of Dementia Cases Could Be Prevented—But Current Health Campaigns Are Not Working Well Enough Dementia affects millions of people around the...

Growing Daytime Sleepiness Could Be an Early Warning Sign for Dementia

Many people become a little more tired as they grow older, but a new study suggests that a steady increase in daytime sleepiness during...

Bottom Blood Pressure Number May Hold the Key of Treating Dementia and Stroke

Most people know that high blood pressure is bad for the heart, but many focus only on the top number of a blood pressure...

Digital therapy reduces anxiety and depression in dementia caregivers

Looking after a family member with dementia can be one of the most rewarding but also one of the most stressful experiences in life. Many...

Why Some People Never Show Alzheimer’s Symptoms Despite Brain Disease

Many people believe that Alzheimer's disease always causes memory loss and dementia. Surprisingly, this is not always true. Some older adults have brains that contain...