How a high-salt diet affects your kidney health
Salt: a common ingredient in our kitchens, familiar and seemingly harmless, yet it conceals a potential influence on our health that we might not...
Scientists discover a potential weak spot in the COVID’s armor
Imagine discovering a hidden lever that controls an evil robot and, once disabled, the robot cannot function anymore.
That's somewhat similar to what scientists from...
Why obesity is linked to higher risks of heart disease, stroke
With obesity enveloping over 40% of U.S. adults and consequently escalating the prevalence of severe obesity to an unsettling 9% in 2020, its ramifications...
Your education and jobs can affect your heart health, death risk
Heart diseases, enveloping conditions like heart attacks and strokes, stubbornly remain the leading cause of death globally, claiming approximately 18 million lives annually according...
Treating hearing loss to improve brain health
More than 6 million people in the U.S. are living with dementia. The condition causes loss of thinking abilities, memory, and other cognitive skills.
Safe...
Why women should start getting mammograms at age 40
The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued new draft guidelines this year recommending that women start breast cancer screening at a younger...
Testosterone therapy can improve blood sugar in men with type 2 diabetes
Navigating through the complexities of type 2 diabetes, a prevalent condition affecting millions worldwide, researchers are continuously exploring innovative avenues for managing and potentially...
Irregular sleep may increase high blood pressure risk, study finds
In a substantial exploration into the correlations between fluctuating sleep patterns and hypertension, a recent study by researchers from Flinders University, divulges a potent...
Finding the healthiest cooking fats for your cholesterol
A Heart-Healthy Kitchen: Understanding Cholesterol
Cholesterol can sometimes feel like an uninvited guest in our body, especially as we navigate through various delicious cooking and...
Early indicators of dementia: 5 behaviour changes to look for after age 50
Dementia is often thought of as a memory problem, like when an elderly person asks the same questions or misplaces things.
In reality, individuals with...