Chronic lung disease (COPD) on the rise globally, study finds
In a recent analysis of data from over 200 countries and regions, The BMJ reports alarming statistics about chronic lung disease, also known as...
Blood pressure response to exercise can predict future heart disease
As we age, the way our blood pressure reacts during and after exercise can provide valuable clues about our future heart health.
Recent research has...
10 warning signs of Parkinson’s disease you need to know
Parkinson's disease can be challenging to identify, but recognizing certain warning signs can provide early indications that you or a loved one may be...
Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) could treat anemia in older men
Anemia, a condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood, can lead to fatigue and reduced quality of...
New guidelines on daily aspirin for heart attack and stroke prevention
Should you be taking daily aspirin to prevent a first heart attack or stroke? Recent Canadian guidelines suggest that it may not be the...
Improving deep sleep may reduce dementia risk in older adults
Getting a good night's sleep is essential for overall health, and for older adults, it might be even more critical.
A recent study suggests that...
Once-a-week insulin injection offers hope for easier type 1 diabetes management
Type 1 diabetes can be a challenging condition to manage.
People with this disease often require daily insulin injections, which can be burdensome and impact...
Researchers show new way to treat deadly prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is a disease that can undergo a troubling transformation, evolving from a common form into a highly dangerous one.
Researchers at the University...
How your diet may affect your brain as you age
Unhealthy diets, especially those high in fat and sugar, have long been recognized as potential culprits behind brain changes that lead to cognitive decline.
While...
Heart disease death in U.S. caused by extreme heat may triple by midcentury
New research warns that the number of cardiovascular deaths caused by extreme heat could increase significantly in the United States if we don't take...