Spotting prediabetes: why age, weight, and even gender matter
The Importance of Catching Prediabetes Early
Prediabetes is like a yellow traffic light warning you to slow down before hitting a red signal that indicates...
Scientists find the root cause of Alzheimer’s disease
What We Know About Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease affects older individuals and is the leading form of dementia, causing problems with memory, cognition, and behavior.
While...
Scientists clarify early warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest
A Breakthrough in Cardiac Arrest Prediction
Researchers from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai have made a significant discovery that could change the way we...
Researchers develop new method to help treat incurable eye diseases
Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery by successfully transplanting human microglia cells into mouse retinas.
The study aims to provide a platform for testing new...
Research shows an important cause of fatty liver
The Mystery of Fatty Liver Disease in Non-Drinkers
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver problem around the world.
Oddly enough, it often...
Olive oil can help lower blood pressure
The Mediterranean Secret to Heart Health
Researchers at La Trobe University have found that high-quality olive oil can help lower blood pressure. This adds to...
New hope in early detection of kidney failure for diabetes patients
Imagine getting a heads-up that your kidneys are in trouble years before it becomes a severe problem.
That's what a recent discovery by researchers at...
Immune cells linked to depression, anxiety and Alzheimer’s disease, study finds
The Amazing Role of Regulatory T Cells
You probably know that your immune system helps you fight off infections and keeps you healthy. But did...
Here’s the latest on dietary cholesterol and how it fits in with a healthy...
For more than half a century, scientists have debated the role of dietary cholesterol in a healthy diet.
Because it was often associated with saturated...
Emergency room checks uncover hidden diabetes, study finds
The Big Picture: A Simple Check for a Big Problem
Imagine going to the emergency room for a sprained ankle and coming out with information...