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Eating one egg per day is okay for your heart health

Eggs are a highly nutritious food that offer several benefits for overall health. They are a good source of protein, vitamins, minerals, and healthy...

Alzheimer’s disease: problems with the brain’s energy supply could be a cause

Scientists have been working to understand the root causes of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease for decades now. But one of the reasons we don’t yet...

COVID-19 may increase risk of gut diseases, study confirms

A new study at the University of Bologna and elsewhere suggests that COVID-19 may lead to long-term gut problems, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBS...

Using blood pressure drugs for a long time may harm kidney health

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the force of blood against the walls...

Scientists find new link between chronic kidney disease and heart disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term condition where the kidneys do not function properly. The kidneys are responsible for filtering waste products from...

Older type of type 2 diabetes drugs may reduce dementia risk

Researchers from the University of Arizona and elsewhere conducted a study and found that an older class of drugs used to treat type 2...

Severe COVID-19 increase heart disease risk

Severe COVID-19 refers to a more serious form of illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. While many people who contract COVID-19 experience mild or moderate...

We asked ChatGPT and Dr Google the same questions about cancer. Here’s what they...

You may have heard the buzz about ChatGPT, a type of chatbot that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to write essays, turn computer novices into...

These people more likely to have uncontrolled high blood pressure

A recent study from Rutgers University highlights the need to increase awareness about uncontrolled hypertension among older women and younger men.

Scientists find new way to treat the cause of sudden cardiac arrest

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is when the heart suddenly stops working, usually because of a problem with its electrical system. This can happen to anyone...