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Housing instability increases Alzheimer’s and dementia risk in veterans, study finds

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society has revealed a concerning link between housing instability and the risk of...

Blood pressure may rise together in married couples, new study suggests

A recent international study has discovered an intriguing connection between the blood pressure levels of married couples. The research, published in the Journal of the...

New drug offers hope for cancer patients with nerve pain

When cancer patients undergo chemotherapy, they often face a common and distressing side effect: neuropathic pain. This pain can be so severe that some...

Promising new tablet can treat tough colorectal cancer

A groundbreaking tablet treatment named "divarasib" has emerged as a highly effective solution for a challenging type of colorectal cancer associated with the KRAS...

New drug delivery system shows promise in Alzheimer’s disease treatment

A research team led by Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has developed a groundbreaking drug delivery system for Alzheimer's disease (AD). They have engineered tiny...

Intensive Blood Pressure Treatment Could Prevent Strokes in Older Adults

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a significant health concern. It's a tricky condition because you may not feel unwell, yet it...

Early Signs of Multiple Sclerosis May Precede Diagnosis by Years

What if the biological processes triggering multiple sclerosis (MS) were set in motion long before the disease's clinical symptoms appeared? A new study from the...

Combination Antibiotics Could Treat Lyme Disease

Researchers at Tulane University have made a noteworthy discovery in the fight against Lyme disease, a condition transmitted through tick bites. Lyme disease is a...

A Simple Pill to Protect Insulin Production In Diabetes Patients

In Melbourne, a team at St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research has made a significant discovery. They found that a drug usually given for rheumatoid...

People with heart rhythm disorders may also suffer from health issues

Atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder, affects more than 40 million people globally. Many individuals with atrial fibrillation also have other medical conditions that...