New Diabetes Pill Could Help Lose Weight Without Affecting Appetite

A newly developed pill may offer a completely different way to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, according to research published in the journal...

A Simple Device May Help Prevent Dementia

As people grow older, many changes occur in the body. Vision may become weaker, joints may become stiffer, and hearing often becomes less sharp. For...

Researchers Find 8 Habits That May Prevent Diabetes

Many people worry about developing type 2 diabetes as they get older. The disease affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide and is becoming...

Infection Risk in Diabetes Has Been Overlooked for Too Long

When most people think about diabetes complications, they usually think about heart attacks, strokes, vision loss, or kidney disease. These conditions have received enormous attention...

What Is Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome?

Many people think of heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and kidney disease as separate medical problems. In reality, they are often closely connected. A person who...

Tiny Chest Patch May Help Detect Heart Disease Earlier

A team of engineers and health researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has developed a tiny wearable device that could change...

Why Millions of Older Adults May Be Missing Out on Life-Saving Blood Pressure Treatment

High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in older adults. It is often called a “silent killer” because many people...

Benefits and Risks of Two Popular Cholesterol Drugs

High cholesterol is one of the biggest risk factors for heart disease, the leading cause of death worldwide. When levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol,...

Can a Simple Sound Help Fight Alzheimer’s?

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the biggest health challenges facing the world today. It is a progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory, thinking...

Scientists Find a New Weak Spot That May Stop Prostate Cancer

A team of researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine has uncovered a promising new way to fight prostate cancer, one of the most...