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Vitamin D supplements may help reduce dementia risk

A comprehensive study conducted by researchers from the University of Calgary's Hotchkiss Brain Institute in Canada and the University of Exeter in the UK...

More Americans turn to alcohol to dealt with pain than Canadians

Many people experience pain in their daily lives, and they employ various methods to manage or alleviate it. A recent study conducted by researchers at...

Scientists find the key to treating deadly brain cancer

Glioblastoma, an aggressive form of primary brain cancer, is known for its resistance to treatment, with most patients surviving for less than two years. Researchers...

Long-term use of blood pressure drug beta blocker may not prevent a second heart...

After a heart attack, patients often receive beta blockers to reduce the risk of further heart issues. These medications help manage heart conditions like irregular...

How drinking coffee affects high blood pressure and heart health

Are you a coffee lover with severe high blood pressure? A recent study has some important insights you should consider. Surprisingly, the same advice doesn't...

Childhood inflammation is a big cause of autism and schizophrenia

Neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism and schizophrenia, pose challenges for individuals, affecting their communication, interactions, and emotional management. Researchers at the University of Maryland School...

ChatGPT provides inaccurate and incomplete information about drugs

A recent study presented at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting in Anaheim, California, has raised concerns about the accuracy and...

Almost 2 in 5 people with type 2 diabetes stop taking their drugs, study...

Many people with type 2 diabetes rely on a medication called metformin to help manage their blood sugar levels. However, in most cases, metformin alone...

AI finds new genes linked to Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers at CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, have utilized artificial intelligence (AI) to uncover new genetic insights into Alzheimer's disease. Using CSIRO's VariantSpark and BitEpi...

COVID-19 surviors have lingering brain changes, study finds

New research from Linköping University in Sweden has revealed differences in brain tissue structure between COVID-19 patients with lingering symptoms and healthy individuals. These findings,...