COVID-19 has big, long-lasting impact on the brain
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about one in five adults may face long-term effects after recovering from COVID-19.
A recent...
Researchers find non-surgical treatment for knee pain in older people
Scientists from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital have discovered a groundbreaking non-surgical method that strongly reduces knee pain, particularly in people aged 50 and older.
This...
Scientists find a surprising cause of Alzheimer’s disease
A team of researchers from UCL and UCLH have found startling evidence suggesting that Alzheimer's disease, typically a late-life condition, may have been medically...
More younger women get breast cancer, study finds
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have uncovered a worrying trend: breast cancer diagnoses are increasing in women under 50,...
Many older people open to stop taking their medications
A new trend is emerging among older adults – a strong interest in "deprescribing," or reducing the number of medications they take.
According to a...
Can coffee increase high blood pressure and heart disease risks?
A recent study has raised concerns for coffee lovers with severe high blood pressure.
It turns out that drinking more than two cups of coffee...
Breathing exercises as a simple remedy for long COVID
big reduction in symptom severity, functional disability, and an increase in global health.
This study highlights the potential of simple, technology-assisted breathing exercises as an...
This simple lifestyle change can help prevent high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol
The American Heart Association (AHA) has issued a statement encouraging doctors to advise healthy adults with mildly elevated blood pressure or cholesterol to adopt...
This blood pressure drug can reduce anxiety in autism
A new study has unveiled a promising development for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), particularly in managing anxiety.
Propranolol, a medication traditionally used to...
Night owls at higher risk of this artery problem, study finds
A study from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden has revealed a strong link between our sleep habits and heart health.
Published in the journal...