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New study reveals sugar’s link to Alzheimer’s risk

It's known that diabetes increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease, but scientists at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have made a fascinating discovery...

Metformin: A potential aid in reducing delirium risk for diabetic patients

Delirium is a condition characterized by confusion and a lack of awareness of one's surroundings. It can occur suddenly and is caused by various...

How unhealthy gut may be the cause of arthritis

Scientists from the University of Colorado and other institutions have discovered that a specific gut bacteria may be responsible for triggering rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...

Better heart health for a brighter brain: it’s never too late

Keeping Our Hearts Healthy Keeping our hearts healthy can help our brains stay healthy too. It can protect us from strokes and dementia, which are...

Fatty liver may promote the spread of colorectal cancer

A recent study conducted by scientists at Cedars-Sinai Cancer has uncovered a concerning link between fatty liver and the spread of colorectal cancer to...

Why stress can make gut inflammation worse

Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including conditions like colitis or Crohn's disease, often experience worsening symptoms under stressful conditions. The biological processes behind this...

The chocolate heart connection: Can cocoa help keep your heart healthy?

What's This All About? You know chocolate, right? Not just the sweet treat, but the actual stuff it's made from cocoa. Well, scientists have found...

Unraveling neurodegenerative diseases with a new diagnostic tool

Synucleinopathies are a group of brain disorders caused by a protein called α-synuclein building up in the brain. Normally, this protein helps neurons, or brain...

Researchers develop method to boost regrowth of long bones

Scientists at UConn Health have described a new method for promoting the regrowth of long bones in a more affordable and less side-effect-prone manner. The...

New study reveals internet usage may lower dementia risk

Scientists have been busy trying to understand dementia better. It's a disease that affects a person's memory, thinking, and social abilities. People usually develop it...