Modifiable risk factors cause half heart disease cases worldwide
Researchers have found that five major lifestyle factors—being overweight, having high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, smoking, and diabetes—are directly linked to more than...
Dietary antioxidants can speed up cancer growth and metastasis, study finds
We often hear that antioxidants like vitamin C are good for our health. Many people take them as supplements, believing they fight diseases like...
How migraine headaches connect to blood sugar levels
Have you ever had a headache that just won't go away? Or even worse, a migraine that makes you feel like hiding in a...
Common blood pressure drug linked to bowel diseases, study finds
High blood pressure is a problem for one out of every ten adults and can lead to severe issues like heart attacks and strokes....
Intermittent fasting may reduce symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer's disease is known to disrupt circadian rhythms, affecting sleep patterns and cognitive function.
About 80% of Alzheimer's patients experience circadian issues, leading to a...
These little things can reduce your risk of hip fracture, study finds
Hip fractures are a severe health concern, especially among the elderly. They not only incur significant healthcare costs but can be life-threatening.
An Australian study...
Why some brain tumors are tough to treat
When it comes to treating cancer, immunotherapy has been a game-changer. It’s helped to slow down, or even wipe out, some types of cancer...
Stress and poor sleep are new risks for heart disease in older women
If you're a woman past menopause, listen up: new research shows that 1 in 4 women like you could develop an irregular heart rhythm...
Scientists find new tool to analyze cause of heart rhythm disorder
A collaborative research team from UC Davis and the University of Oxford has introduced SparkMaster 2, a cutting-edge, open-source software designed to automatically analyze...
How new drug Lecanemab can treat Alzheimer’s disease
In the quest to treat Alzheimer's, a complex and devastating disease, researchers have long struggled to find effective therapies. The recent FDA approval of...