Older people with anxiety have higher risk of dementia, study finds
In a pivotal study conducted by the Saint Louis University School of Medicine, the connections between anxiety, benzodiazepine prescriptions, and the onset of dementia...
Increased hospitalizations linked to higher type 2 diabetes risk
A recent study underscores the significant health impacts of type 2 diabetes.
Researchers found that those with this form of diabetes are at heightened risk...
During a stroke, her doctor son got her quick care, then her granddaughter penned...
Rekha Desai planned to play Legos and blocks with her 2-year-old grandson, Kaveh, as she watched him in his Atlanta home.
But Rekha never arrived....
Why AI makes doctors feel overwhelmed
Doctors have always been at the forefront of healthcare, but now, they'll need to familiarize themselves with a new partner: artificial intelligence.
The University of...
Scientists find right blood pressure treatment for people with diabetes
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a big problem around the world. It can lead to heart disease and other serious health issues.
Doctors often...
Scientists find key cause of low blood flow to the brain in vascular dementia
Vascular dementia is a condition where the brain doesn't get enough blood, leading to symptoms like poor memory, lack of concentration, and loss of...
This health problem in women linked to depression, anxiety, eating disorders
A large study conducted by researchers from Yale School of Medicine and published in JAMA Network Open, has discovered that endometriosis is not confined...
Scientists give new dental advice to treat tooth decay
The American Dental Association (ADA) has new advice about fixing tooth decay.
When we eat too many sweets and don't brush enough, our teeth can...
Some blood pressure treatments may harm heart and kidney health, study finds
When people go to the hospital for problems not related to the heart, sometimes their blood pressure goes up. This might be because they're...
Effective opioid use disorder treatments are seldomly used, study finds
The opioid crisis remains a significant concern in the United States.
With over 100,000 overdose deaths recorded in 2021, especially prominent among those aged 25-54,...