Antacid pills may help control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
Antacids: Not Just for Your Stomach Anymore
Most of us know antacids as the handy pills that assist in calming our stomach during troublesome times...
Both ‘good’ and ‘bad’ cholesterols are linked to higher dementia risk, study finds
Cholesterol is a fat-like substance in our blood that our bodies need to build cells and make certain hormones.
While often associated with heart health,...
Loneliness may increase risk of Parkinson’s disease, study finds
Navigating through the solitude that loneliness brings can be challenging. Intriguingly, new research uncovers a seemingly hidden risk that loneliness might also present: an...
Focusing on the upper number may be a new way to control high blood...
High blood pressure, a widespread health concern, can usher in severe illnesses if left unchecked.
It's been traditionally measured using two numbers, but fresh research...
Early type 2 diabetes diagnosis may be linked to 10 years shorter of life...
A rigorous analysis of data from 19 affluent nations has yielded a startling revelation: An individual diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at the age...
Why dark chocolate may benefit your blood pressure
We all have a soft spot for chocolate, a beloved, sweet indulgence. But what if our favorite treat also came with a bonus—being beneficial...
Common sleep apnea treatment can reduce heart attack risk
Understanding Sleep, Breathing, and the Heart
Sleep apnea, a condition where an individual's breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep, has more implications on our...
Blood vessel damage may trigger Alzheimer’s disease development
Alzheimer’s disease is synonymous with an insidious decline in memory, cognitive function, and the capability to perform everyday activities, imposing significant burdens on individuals...
Blood pressure meds and your gut health: what you need to know
Diverticulosis, a condition characterized by small pouches forming in the intestine lining, and high blood pressure, a global health issue impacting one in every...
Yes, you should get a COVID shot this year
Don't call it a comeback.
COVID is still around, as many who were unlucky enough to get it over the summer can attest. But experts...