Research shows a major cause of arthritis
A recent study from the University of Colorado and other institutions has discovered that a unique bacteria found in the gut may be responsible...
Some common type 2 diabetes drugs linked to higher heart disease risk
A study by scientists from Northwestern University has found that two drugs commonly prescribed for type 2 diabetes—sulfonylureas and basal insulin—carry a high risk...
The swing dance of blood pressure: why office measurements might not cut it
Imagine your blood pressure as a swing, rocking back and forth. Turns out, blood pressure readings can really jump around between your doctor visits,...
Vision loss linked to higher dementia risk, study finds
Imagine forgetting your loved ones' names or where you live. This is the reality for people with dementia, a disease that causes memory loss.
Dementia...
The super gran and gramps: why some elderly folks are as fit as a...
Have you met someone in their eighties who is as sharp as a youngster and fast on their feet? We call them "superagers".
These special...
Slimming surgery beats diet & pills in diabetes fight
What if there was a way to control blood sugar levels and fight Type 2 diabetes better than dieting, exercise, or medication? Guess what,...
Psychedelics might be the future for mental health care
Psychedelics – you've probably heard of them mostly as party drugs. But did you know these 'trippy' substances might be game-changers for mental health...
Online therapy: a boon for heart patients?
Online Therapy Helping Heart Patients
Did you know online therapy can help heart patients?
Yeah, it's true! In a new study, patients with atrial fibrillation, a...
Obesity and cancer risk: what you need to know
A recent study published in the journal Cancer Cell indicates that both the accumulation of fat and its distribution in the body pose different...
More kids with sugar troubles: understanding the global growth of childhood diabetes
Diabetes in children is becoming a bigger problem worldwide, a recent study warns.
This study was published on July 3 in JAMA Pediatrics, a trusted...