Strawberry compound may protect against Alzheimer’s disease
A new study from researchers at Rush University Medical Center indicates that strawberries, specifically a bioactive compound found in them called pelargonidin, might help...
The Barbie feet challenge isn’t worth your Kenergy
Life in plastic isn’t always fantastic, especially when it comes to the health of your feet.
In now viral clips of the upcoming Barbie movie,...
Pacemakers may have more problems than you thought
A pacemaker is a lifesaving device, about the size of a matchbox, implanted in the body to regulate the heart's rhythm.
In the United States...
Depression linked to increased dementia risk, says new study
People diagnosed with depression have a significantly increased risk of developing dementia, according to a study published in JAMA Neurology.
The study included individuals from...
Best dieting method for people with type 2 diabetes
Have you ever wondered what could be the most effective way to lose weight if you have type 2 diabetes?
A fresh study has shown...
AI could help find the best high blood pressure treatment
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a problem for nearly half of all Americans. It's a silent killer.
In 2021, close to 700,000 people died...
Dementia becomes an emergency, with 1.4 million ER visits a year
Too Many ER Visits
Every year, 1.4 million people with memory problems, like Alzheimer's disease, land in the emergency room.
These people are over 65 years...
Daily statin drugs could reduce heart disease risk by 1/3 in these people
Did you know that people with HIV are twice as likely to experience heart disease and strokes compared to those without HIV?
This significant risk...
COVID-19 leads to inflammation, causing bone loss and fractures
In simple words, a new study from UC Davis Health suggests that getting sick with COVID-19 might weaken our bones.
This might come as a...
An usually depression drug could help treat chronic pain, study finds
Imagine dealing with pain that never seems to go away. This is the reality for many people who suffer from something called neuropathic pain.
Neuropathic...