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Brain shrinkage in the hippocampus linked to cognitive decline beyond Alzheimer’s

A groundbreaking study reveals that shrinkage in the hippocampus, a critical brain region associated with memory, is linked to cognitive decline, even in individuals...

ADHD drugs may delay bone healing in kids, study finds

A recent study by the University at Buffalo reveals a concerning finding: children taking psychostimulant drugs for ADHD and other psychiatric disorders experience slower...

Eating less red meat may lower type 2 diabetes risk, Harvard study suggests

A study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health reveals that consuming even two servings of red meat per week could increase the...

Diastolic blood pressure: a key indicator of brain health risks

A recent study led by Michelle R. Caunca at the University of Miami has revealed a significant link between diastolic blood pressure and the...

Low-dose aspirin linked to increased anemia risk in older adults

A new study analyzing the ASPREE (ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly) trial has raised concerns about the use of low-dose aspirin in...

Cognitive challenges in older age not always a sign of Alzheimer’s

New research published in JNeurosci offers a fresh perspective on cognitive difficulties in older adults, suggesting that such issues may not always herald the...

Fourth COVID-19 vaccine critical for people with autoimmune rheumatic disease

A new study from Mass General Brigham suggests that a fourth dose of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine significantly benefits patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases,...

Common blood pressure drugs linked to cognitive decline

A study from the University of California, San Diego, has uncovered a worrying link between widely used anticholinergic drugs and an increased risk of...

Scientists find true cause of inflammation in type 2 diabetes

A recent study spearheaded by the University of Kentucky's research team has made a significant breakthrough in understanding the root cause of inflammation in...

Vitamin B plays a big Role in managing drug-resistant high blood pressure

A collaborative study led by the University of Maine reveals that Vitamin B supplements could be a key strategy in controlling drug-resistant high blood...