Blood pressure drug may cut stroke risk in women with migraines
A common medication used to treat high blood pressure and prevent migraines may help reduce the risk of stroke in women who suffer from...
High blood sugar in teens may lead to early heart damage, especially in girls
A large new study has found that high blood sugar and insulin resistance in teenagers can lead to serious heart damage by the time...
Hidden fat in muscles linked to higher risk of heart disease and death, study...
Fat hidden deep inside your muscles—not just around your waist—could put you at greater risk of heart attacks, heart failure, and even death, according...
How long do people live after a dementia diagnosis?
Being diagnosed with dementia is a life-changing moment for many individuals and their families.
One of the first questions people often ask is how long...
Study shows new cause of memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in South Korea have made an important discovery that could help explain how Alzheimer’s disease leads...
Can you reverse type 2 diabetes naturally?
Type 2 diabetes is a common condition that affects how the body handles blood sugar. Unlike type 1 diabetes, which usually begins in childhood...
Flossing regularly may lower stroke and heart disease risk
Flossing your teeth at least once a week might do more than just protect your gums — it could help lower your risk of...
Experimental drug may restore memory in Alzheimer’s disease
A groundbreaking study from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Canada has revealed that an experimental drug, GL-II-73, may have the...
Recognizing end-stage kidney failure symptoms
End-stage kidney failure, also known as end-stage renal disease (ESRD), is the final stage of chronic kidney disease. At this point, the kidneys have...
These cancers are most common in women
Cancer is a disease that affects many women around the world, but some types are more common than others. Knowing about the most common...