Many older Americans suffer from high blood pressure hospitalizations
In the past two decades, there has been a troubling surge in hospitalizations due to high blood pressure among older Americans.
This concerning trend has...
Screening for chronic kidney disease at 35 could save lives and costs
A recent study suggests that screening all US residents over the age of 35 for chronic kidney disease (CKD) could lead to increased life...
Scientists find the cause of poor wound healing in diabetes
In diabetes patients, poor wound healing is a major concern due to chronic inflammation.
A recent study reveals that defective exosomes, minuscule particles that transport...
Only 1 in 5 older Americans get Alzheimer’s screening last year, study finds
A recent poll has revealed that only one in five individuals aged 65 to 80 have undergone cognitive screening in the past year.
Despite this...
Metabolic surgery shows promise in resolving diabetes
Recent research has revealed promising results for diabetes patients, with 51% of participants experiencing the disappearance of their diabetes following metabolic surgery, even without...
Even one alcoholic drink a day may increase blood pressure, study finds
A new study has revealed that limiting alcohol consumption to just one drink a day may not be sufficient to prevent adverse health effects,...
Inflammation links sleep loss with heart disease, study finds
Recent research has shed light on how disrupted sleep patterns contribute to the development of atherosclerosis, a condition characterized by the buildup of fatty...
AI can help find best drugs for high blood pressure treatment
A new artificial intelligence (AI) program has been developed to assist healthcare professionals in selecting the most appropriate drug for people with high blood...
The unexpected secrets of hair: Beyond style to sensation!
Did you know our hair does more than just make us look good?
Scientists from Imperial College London have made a fascinating discovery that might...
Parkinson’s disease: tai chi may help manage symptoms
The centuries-old martial art of tai chi is shown to have many health benefits – including improving balance, reducing anxiety and preventing cardiovascular disease.
But...