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Exercise could reduce most-common and devastating side effects in prostate cancer treatment

Prostate cancer is not just a life-threatening disease; it's a condition that can severely affect a patient's quality of life due to the side...

Long-term use of anxiety meds may harm memory function, study finds

If you're using medication to treat anxiety or sleep issues, you may want to listen up. Benzodiazepines, a type of medication commonly used for these...

Multiple sclerosis drug shows promise for Alzheimer’s treatment

In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers at the University of Kentucky have found that a drug usually used for multiple sclerosis (MS) could also help...

Scientists develop a one-shot solution for high blood pressure

High blood pressure is a problem that many people struggle with. But imagine if you could take just one shot and forget about it for...

Early detection of Lewy body disease could prevent dementia and Parkinson’s

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have made a groundbreaking discovery that could significantly impact the diagnosis and treatment of Lewy body disease, a...

Afternoon or evening exercise linked to better blood sugar control

A new study conducted by Dr. Jeroen van der Velde and his team at the Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands,...

Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s plaque formation in the brain

Alzheimer's disease, a devastating neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions worldwide, may have met a new adversary: an ion channel known as TRPM7. Researchers from State...

How your sleep habits could influence your risk of type 2 diabetes

A diverse group of medical researchers in the Netherlands has made a significant discovery. They found that how much you sleep could be tied...

New blood test could detect key indicator of Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson's disease affects 10 million people around the world and is the second most common disease that damages the brain and nerves, right after...

Scientists find alarming link between hip fractures and neglected care facilities

You'd think that folks living in care facilities would get the best care, right? Not always, says a new study that looked at skeletal remains...