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Sense of smell could predict Alzheimer’s disease

Scientists at the University of Chicago Medicine have made a significant discovery linking the decline in the sense of smell with the onset of...

Probiotics can help fight against high blood pressure, study finds

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major health issue affecting around 40% of adults worldwide. It's a significant risk factor for heart disease...

Scientists find the key to the spread of lung cancer

A novel study by Tulane University has shed light on a previously unknown molecular pathway that could  impact the treatment of lung cancer, one...

Manganese may help reverse heart disease

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), primarily caused by the buildup of lipid deposits or plaques in blood vessels, remain the leading cause of death globally. This condition,...

Late sleepers have higher risk of type 2 diabetes, study finds

Are you a night owl who loves staying up late and sleeping in? New research from Brigham and Women’s Hospital suggests this habit, known...

How blood pressure drugs can affect bowel health

Diverticulosis, a condition characterized by the formation of small bulges in the intestinal lining, is commonly seen in older adults and can occasionally lead...

Exercise is a key to combat obesity-induced cognitive decline

Obesity, a prevalent health concern worldwide, is not only a major risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases but also for neurodegenerative conditions, including...

Dental visits are important to chronic disease detection

A recent study published in the British Dental Journal suggests that dental professionals can play a significant role in public health by detecting markers...

New wristwatch can detect heart rhythm disorders

The popularity of wearable technology, such as smartwatches, has soared globally, with many consumers using these devices to monitor their health. However, a growing concern...

Eating strawberries may reduce dementia risk in middle-aged people

A recent study from the University of Cincinnati, led by Robert Krikorian, PhD, suggests that daily consumption of strawberries could lower the risk of...