Weight loss surgery may benefit brain health, study finds
A recent study has brought to light an interesting link between weight loss surgery and the health of our brains.
In the United States, obesity...
Stomach bacteria linked to Alzheimer’s disease, study finds
Recent research suggests a connection between a common stomach bacteria, Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), and an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
This bacterium, found in...
High blood pressure drugs may increase risk of this inflammatory disease
Psoriasis is a widespread skin disease, characterized by red, itchy, and scaly patches, often found on the knees, elbows, trunk, and scalp.
This chronic inflammatory...
Opioid prescription linked to heart disease
A recent study brings to light a lesser-known danger of opioids: their potential impact on heart health.
This research, led by Minhee Sung, an instructor...
Nasal spray vaccine may prevent COVID-19 more effectively
A groundbreaking study has unveiled a promising intranasal vaccine for COVID-19 that offers improved and prolonged immunity compared to traditional injection methods.
This novel approach,...
Revolutionary CT scan is a leap forward in treating high blood pressure
A groundbreaking discovery by researchers from Queen Mary University of London and other institutions has opened new doors in the treatment of high blood...
Plant-based compounds may help treat breast cancer
A new meta-analysis suggests that compounds found in soy and other plant sources, such as isoflavones, might play a significant role in reducing the...
Scientists find an important cause of Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's disease is a widespread condition that affects many older people around the world and is a leading cause of dementia.
For over two decades,...
Understanding the impact of blood pressure drugs on kidneys
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a prevalent condition affecting millions globally. It's characterized by excessive force of blood against artery walls,...
Weather-based pain forecast can manage chronic pain effectively
A recent study led by Christopher Elcik, a geography/atmospheric sciences lecturer at the University of Georgia, has revealed a strong interest in weather-based pain...