How coffee affects your kidney health
Researchers from the University of Toronto and other institutions have uncovered an interesting twist in how coffee affects our health, specifically our kidneys.
They've found...
Common causes of blood sugar spikes you need to know
Blood sugar spikes are sudden increases in the level of glucose in the blood, a phenomenon that can have significant implications for health, particularly...
Can too much vitamin B3 harm heart health?
Vitamins are essential nutrients that our bodies need to function correctly, and vitamin B3, also known as niacin, is no exception.
It plays a vital...
A non-invasive treatment for high blood pressure and lung disease
Scientists in Kaunas, Lithuania, have made an exciting discovery that could change the way we treat lung and heart conditions.
They've found a new, non-invasive...
What’s the difference between heart failure and a heart attack
Heart-related issues are a leading cause of concern worldwide, with heart failure and heart attacks often being at the forefront of cardiovascular problems.
Despite their...
Traffic air pollution linked to stronger signs of Alzheimer’s disease
A recent study highlighted in Neurology on February 21, 2024, sheds light on the potential link between traffic-related air pollution and Alzheimer's disease.
Specifically, the...
This nutrient in diet is key for blood pressure control
A revolutionary study highlighted in the Journal of Human Hypertension has unveiled the significant role of potassium in the dietary management of high blood...
The link between diabetes and headaches: What you need to know
Diabetes, a condition known for its impact on blood sugar levels, has various side effects, and headaches are one of the lesser-known yet significant...
New blood test could detect diabetes risks
A new study by Edith Cowan University (ECU) introduces a blood test with the potential to predict the risk of type 2 diabetes more...
Kidney pain vs. back pain: What is the difference?
Distinguishing between kidney pain and back pain can be surprisingly tricky. Both can strike in similar areas of your body, and the discomfort can...