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...
ADHD in adults may increase risk of dementia, study finds
A new study from Geneva has found that adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may be more likely to develop dementia as they...
How vitamin D helps prevent high blood pressure
Most people know that vitamin D helps keep bones strong and the immune system healthy. But there’s more to this “sunshine vitamin” than many...
This promising drug combo can control type 2 diabetes long-term
Type 2 diabetes is a widespread health condition where the body either doesn’t produce enough insulin or can’t use it properly. Insulin is a...
This blood pressure number may influence your emotions
When we think about blood pressure, we often focus on numbers and heart health. But new research suggests that blood pressure—especially the lower number...
Why a persistent cough could be a sign of heart failure
When people think of heart problems, they often imagine chest pain or trouble breathing. But not many know that a constant cough can also...
Widely used blood pressure drug may influence gut health
High blood pressure is a serious health issue in the United States, affecting millions of adults and increasing the risk of heart disease and...