Health & Wellness
Scientists discover how to turn off pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of cancer. It is often called a “silent disease” because it can grow for a long...
Hidden fat inside your muscles may show heart disease risk
A new study from researchers in Germany suggests that hidden fat inside muscles may reveal important clues about a person’s heart and metabolic health.
Using...
Very slow or very fast heartbeat could be a hidden warning sign for stroke
A person’s resting heart rate is often seen as a simple sign of health. Many people believe that a lower resting heart rate always...
Why exercise still matters more than ever for people using weight-loss drugs
New weight-loss medications called GLP-1 receptor agonists have changed the way doctors treat obesity.
Drugs such as semaglutide and liraglutide have helped many people lose...
New migraine treatments show strongest effects for reducing headaches
Researchers have found that a newer group of migraine medications may offer better relief and fewer side effects than many traditional treatments for chronic...
New drug combo may treat Alzheimer’s disease better
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common causes of memory loss and dementia around the world. It affects millions of people and has...
These foods can quietly make type 2 diabetes worse
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term health problems in the world today. It happens when the body cannot use insulin...
Scientists find an unexpected cause of tiny brain bleeds in older people
A study from researchers at the University of California, Irvine has uncovered a surprising new explanation for tiny brain bleeds that are often seen...
Hidden warning signs of kidney disease older people should never ignore
Kidney disease is a common health problem, especially in older adults, but many people do not notice it until it becomes serious. This is...
Dangerous high blood pressure symptoms you should never ignore
Blood pressure is one of the most important signs of overall health. It measures the force of blood pushing against the walls of the...
This supplement may help protect heart health in type 2 diabetes
A widely available and relatively inexpensive supplement called mitoquinone may help protect people with Type 2 diabetes from developing heart failure, according to new...
Scientists discover a possible new treatment for fatty liver disease
Fatty liver disease is becoming one of the fastest-growing health problems in the world. A common type called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD,...
Why both blood pressure numbers matter more than you think
When people check their blood pressure, they usually see two numbers. These numbers may look simple, but they carry important information about heart health.
The...
Scientists find hidden genetic secrets behind one of the world’s deadliest cancers
A major international study has given scientists their clearest picture yet of the genetic changes behind colorectal cancer, one of the most common and...
Best ways to slow kidney disease before it becomes dangerous
Chronic kidney disease, often called CKD, is a serious long-term condition that affects millions of people around the world. The disease develops slowly over...
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Brain Health
Very slow or very fast heartbeat could be a hidden warning sign for stroke
A person’s resting heart rate is often seen as a simple sign of health. Many people believe that a lower resting heart rate always...
New drug combo may treat Alzheimer’s disease better
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common causes of memory loss and dementia around the world. It affects millions of people and has...
Scientists find an unexpected cause of tiny brain bleeds in older people
A study from researchers at the University of California, Irvine has uncovered a surprising new explanation for tiny brain bleeds that are often seen...
This test could detect Alzheimer’s years before symptoms begin
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common and serious brain conditions in the world today. It affects millions of people, especially older adults,...
Hidden stress may quietly cause memory loss in older people
As people grow older, keeping memory and thinking skills strong becomes very important. Many families worry about memory loss and conditions like dementia.
While age...