New diabetes drug may fight other diseases, study shows
Do you know that diabetes is a disease where there's too much sugar in your blood?
Yes, that's right! People with type 2 diabetes often...
Scientists find a new disease in women: cesarean scar disorder
A cesarean section, also known as a C-section, is a surgical procedure used to deliver a baby.
Research shows a new cause of gout
Gout is the most prevalent form of inflammatory arthritis.
It occurs when urate (a byproduct of purine-rich foods like meat and alcohol) accumulates in the...
Breathing your way to lower blood pressure: a simple tool for health
Blood pressure is like a health meter that tells us how well our heart and blood vessels are working. Just like we measure the...
A new hope for preventing heart attacks
Heart attacks can be scary. They happen when blood flow to a part of the heart gets blocked. This can damage the heart muscle...
The flu shot and stroke: a surprising connection
A stroke is a serious health problem. It happens when blood can't reach your brain. Imagine a road block that stops cars from moving,...
Obesity leads to long-lasting changes in brain responses to nutrients, even after weight loss
Researchers from Amsterdam UMC and Yale University have discovered that obesity leads to persistent changes in brain responses to nutrients, which are not restored...
Skipping dinner? it might keep your sugar levels in check
Eating habits greatly affect our health. One interesting eating pattern is called "intermittent fasting." This is when you eat for some hours of the...
Scientists find key to fighting dementia, even with high genetic risk
Dementia is a term that describes a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking, and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily life.
It's not...
Long-term alcohol drinking can severely impact your health
A study conducted by the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory reveals the profound health implications of long-term alcohol consumption.
The research focused on...