Moving more and sitting less can prevent high blood pressure, diabetes
The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a statement advising doctors to encourage healthy adults with slightly elevated blood pressure or cholesterol to engage...
The superfruit you didn’t know about: Health benefits of watermelon
You probably love watermelon because it's juicy and sweet. But did you know that this tasty fruit is also super healthy? Recent research says...
Study shows common type 2 diabetes drugs increase risk of heart problems
Type 2 diabetes is a health condition where the body has trouble using insulin, a hormone that controls blood sugar levels. It has become...
Scientists find how to predict Alzheimer’s disease in healthy older people
Alzheimer's disease is a type of sickness that affects your brain. It makes you lose your memory and makes it harder to think or...
Treating fatty liver disease by shrinking the stomach
Have you heard of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)? This liver condition is becoming more common, especially among people who are overweight.
Now, researchers from...
Common heartburn drugs may improve blood sugar in people with diabetes
Antacids are commonly used drugs that neutralize stomach acidity and provide relief from heartburn, indigestion, and upset stomach.
A recent study conducted by researchers at...
A high sodium, low potassium diet could increase the risk of dementia
Dementia, characterized by memory loss and impaired thinking, is increasingly impacting the elderly, causing significant health, social, and economic challenges.
This is especially true for...
Why surfing can be beneficial for people with brain injuries
Nothing quite beats riding a wave for the first time. And our research suggests you don’t have to be a pro to benefit from...
Understanding strokes: New ways to help the brain heal
A stroke happens when blood can't reach certain parts of the brain. This is usually because a clot is blocking a blood vessel, which...
These people easy to get schizophrenia when using cannabis too much
In recent years, there has been growing concern about the potential risks of using cannabis, especially among young people.
One of the most significant concerns...