People with heart rhythm disorders may have many extra health issues
Atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm disorder, affects over 40 million people worldwide.
Patients with atrium fibrillation often have other conditions that can negatively impact their...
Scientists find unique risk of Alzheimer’s disease in Ashkenazi Jews
The Issue: Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease, or AD, is a common disease around the globe that affects people's memory and thinking skills.
However, most of the...
Intensive blood pressure treatment may cause heart and kidney injury
A study led by physician-researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) indicates that intensive high blood pressure treatment for hospitalized older adults may...
High blood pressure drug may protect kidneys from damage in diabetes
People with diabetes often have problems with their kidneys. About 40% of people with diabetes get a disease called diabetic kidney disease.
In the UK...
Heart disease may lead to dementia in older people
Many older people have a type of heart problem called ischemic heart disease. a new study says that these people may also be more likely to get dementia.
New study sheds light on Long COVID symptoms and recovery patterns
A study provides insights into the long-term effects of COVID-19, known as long COVID, revealing recovery patterns and prevalent symptoms.
Sleeping pills may fight against Alzheimer’s disease
Understanding Alzheimer's and Sleep Issues
Alzheimer's disease is a scary sickness that affects the brain. It causes people to forget things and feel confused. Oddly...
More and more people get metabolic diseases, study finds
Understanding Metabolic Diseases
Metabolic diseases are conditions that affect how your body processes food and uses it for energy.
They include high blood pressure, type 2...
Low-carb high-fat breakfast could benefit people with type 2 diabetes
Breakfast Switch for Blood Sugar Control
Cereal might be the breakfast of champions for some, but for individuals with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), a high-fat,...
High blood pressure drug can slow down diabetic kidney disease
A recent study conducted at the University of Bristol has discovered a potential method to reduce the progression of diabetic kidney disease, which affects...