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Hope for Alzheimer’s: A peek at drug Donanemab’s potential

Alzheimer's disease is a scary condition that affects the mind. It can make people forget things, from little stuff like where they put their keys...

Controlling blood sugar in older people could reduce dementia risk, study finds

A global team of scientists led by Monash University researchers recently conducted a study to understand the relationship between blood sugar control in older...

A common blood pressure medicine could help people age better

When we grow older, our bodies change. This is called aging. As we age, we might not be able to do things as well...

This home heart therapy can help lower death risk, study finds

Heart disease can be scary. It can lead to heart attacks, strokes, or even death. But there's good news. A new study found that doing...

Understanding the side effects of high blood pressure drugs

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a prevalent health condition that affects millions of people globally. Treatment often involves medication to reduce blood...

Superagers: A peek into the secrets of age-defying memory

A team from the Center for Biomedical Technology, at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain, has turned the spotlight on a fascinating group of people. These...

New compound may halt spread of breast cancer, study finds

Scientists at the University of Liverpool have developed a new substance that could help stop breast cancer from spreading. A paper on this research called...

Why your brain health matters

Health, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), is "a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of...

Dance training with music slows Parkinson’s progression, study suggests

A new study published in Brain Sciences shows that dance training with music can slow the progression of mild-to-moderate Parkinson's disease (PD). Participants who engaged...

Many older people with cognitive decline still drive cars

In a town in South Texas, a study was conducted by Michigan Medicine. The research revealed that most older adults with cognitive problems continue...