Can wearable devices warn irregular heartbeats effectively?
In recent years, more people are wearing smartwatches and devices that can monitor their heart's activity.
These wearables can pick up on irregular heartbeats known...
Behavioral symptoms in dementia can increase divorce risk
Growing older often comes with challenges, and among them is the risk of developing dementia.
As dementia becomes more prevalent, the strain it puts on...
Pain after a heart attack is a silent warning sign of death risk
The Connection Between Pain and Heart Attacks
Did you know that if you experience a lot of pain after a heart attack, it might mean...
Scientists find new way to treat incurable brain cancer
A Glimmer of Hope for a Difficult Disease
Childhood brain tumors, especially a type known as diffuse midline glioma or diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, have...
His heart stopped while watching TV. His wife kept him alive.
After a seven-hour drive back home with his family to Woodbury, Minnesota, Dave Ogle planned to do what he always did: haul his suitcases...
Common diabetes drug may help prevent dementia, study finds
People with diabetes are unfortunately more predisposed to dementia, a condition impairing memory and cognitive abilities.
However, a new study sheds a promising light on...
A Mediterranean lifestyle linked to lower risk of all-cause and cancer death
Did you know that the way people live and eat around the Mediterranean sea – especially in places like Greece and Italy – might...
Why high blood pressure plus high blood sugar can be very dangerous
Over a billion people worldwide suffer from high blood pressure, often in less affluent countries.
Let's break down what this condition means, its association with...
Scientists find the cause of muscle weakness in long COVID
Why Do Some COVID-19 Survivors Still Feel Sick?
COVID-19 hit us hard and unexpectedly, but what's more puzzling for many is why some of those...
Several vaccines may lower the risk of Alzheimer’s, study shows
Researchers from UTHealth Houston have found that previous vaccinations against tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap/Td), herpes zoster (shingles), and pneumococcus may be linked to a...