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BCG vaccine might ward off Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

Alzheimer’s disease, a form of dementia, affects millions worldwide, leaving families heartbroken and researchers in a persistent hunt for a cure. A surprising candidate, the...

Healthy lifestyle can cut breast cancer recurrence, death risk

Breast cancer is a concern for many, and anything that can help reduce its recurrence or severity is news worth sharing. A recent study in...

Good fitness may reduce cancer death in men, study shows

In a recent study led by The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, the relationship between how fit a person is (known as...

Colon cancer progress is slowing, reversing, study finds

Colorectal cancer, a leading cause of cancer-related deaths, has shown changing trends over the years. A recent study found that improvements in diagnosis and survival...

Scientists find dietary method to manage chronic disease

The Journal of Healthcare Leadership has spotlighted the importance and benefits of weaving culinary medicine programs into the fabric of medical education and patient...

Many common chronic disease drugs affect our body’s ability to handle heat

The Critical Link Between Chronic Medications and Thermoregulation Many of us have seen the rise in global temperatures over the years. But, few of us...

Coffee vs. green tea: Which is better for your blood pressure?

Many adults kick-start their day with either a cup of coffee or green tea. Coffee's popularity mainly stems from its energy-boosting properties, while green tea...

Can wearable devices warn irregular heartbeats effectively?

In recent years, more people are wearing smartwatches and devices that can monitor their heart's activity. These wearables can pick up on irregular heartbeats known...

Behavioral symptoms in dementia can increase divorce risk

Growing older often comes with challenges, and among them is the risk of developing dementia. As dementia becomes more prevalent, the strain it puts on...

Pain after a heart attack is a silent warning sign of death risk

The Connection Between Pain and Heart Attacks Did you know that if you experience a lot of pain after a heart attack, it might mean...