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This treatment benefits some chest pain patients

A recent study led by researchers at Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust suggests that some patients with chest pain due...

Anti-inflammatory drugs don’t lower frailty risk in older people

Frailty is a common condition among older adults that increases the risk of adverse health outcomes and mortality. Inflammation has been suggested as a...

Enhancing deep sleep may boost heart health

A recent study led by researchers from ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich has demonstrated the potential cardiovascular benefits of deep sleep. The study...

Fluctuating blood pressure linked to higher dementia risk in older people

A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of South Australia (UniSA) has found that fluctuations in blood pressure can elevate the risk...

Used coffee grounds may help prevent brain diseases in older people

Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's affect a substantial number of individuals in the United States and incur significant healthcare costs each year. However,...

Vitamin B12 deficiency may increase risk of chronic inflammation

A recent study has uncovered a significant connection between vitamin B12 deficiency and chronic inflammation—a condition associated with various health problems, including cardiovascular disease,...

Type 2 diabetes diagnosis at younger ages may reduce life expectancy by up to...

A recent international study has issued a stark warning that individuals diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, especially at younger ages, may experience a significant...

Timing matters when you manage high blood pressure

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a prevalent health condition that can lead to severe complications if not properly controlled. Recent research has...

Scientists find cause of memory decline in some older adults

Aging can bring about various changes in our bodies, and one of the most noticeable ones is a decline in memory function. However, not...

Swapping meat for Quorn could reduce cholesterol and waist size, study suggests

A study conducted by researchers from Northumbria University, Newcastle, has found that replacing meat with Quorn protein for just two weeks can lead to...