Frontotemporal dementia: we discovered a brain fold that may delay onset of symptoms
Few people had probably heard of frontotemporal dementia until earlier this year, when the family of actor Bruce Willis announced the 68-year-old had been...
Don’t lose hair over your hair loss
Whether it be a few strands falling out in the shower or signs of a receding hairline, hair loss can happen to anyone.
An expert...
Blood tests could predict inflammatory bowel diseases 8 years before symptoms
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and Aalborg University have made a groundbreaking discovery that changes of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, collectively known...
Is salt really a new culprit in type 2 diabetes?
When people think of foods related to type 2 diabetes, they often think of sugar (even though the evidence for that is still not...
Many ketamine clinics mislead patients online, study finds
Ketamine, a medication primarily used as an anesthetic, has recently gained attention for its potential to treat mental health and pain conditions.
However, a new...
Research shows the key to managing high blood pressure
High blood pressure, a prevalent global health concern affecting approximately 4 in 10 people, is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.
While medications are...
Only 1 in 5 Americans have healthy heart, study finds
A recent study published in the Circulation journal reveals that approximately 80% of individuals in the United States have low to moderate levels of...
High-sugar diet linked to brain insulin resistance and Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in the United States have uncovered a link between obesity and neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's...
Common parasite on cats may contribute to frailty in older people
A new study, published in the Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biomedical Sciences and Medical Sciences, reveals a potential connection between the common cat-borne...
Common high blood pressure drug may help show down aging
As we age, our bodies naturally slow down, and the risk of illness increases.
While there is no magical cure to halt this aging process,...