Researchers identify new drug target for fatty liver disease
A Silent Epidemic: Understanding NAFLD
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a silent yet pervasive condition affecting nearly 25% of the global population.
Its impact is...
Why high blood pressure is linked to memory loss
Blood Pressure’s Effect on the Brain
High blood pressure, often known as hypertension, isn't just bad for the heart. It can also hurt your brain,...
Scientists updated guidelines for heart failure treatment
The Importance of New Guidelines
Heart failure affects millions of people worldwide, and medical experts are always looking for ways to treat it more effectively.
When...
Scientists find the Link between poor sleep, brain inflammation, and Alzheimer’s risk
Sleep and Alzheimer’s: What’s the Connection?
New research suggests that poor sleep might be one of the earliest warning signs of Alzheimer's disease, thanks to...
Scientists find how to detect and treat diabetic kidney disease early
A Paradigm Shift in Kidney Disease Detection
In a groundbreaking study, researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio report that...
Scientists find high blood pressure linked to mood problems
How Does Blood Pressure Affect Us?
Blood pressure is the force with which our blood pushes against the walls of our veins and arteries. It's...
New study links testosterone to cancer risk in women
In a groundbreaking study from QIMR Berghofer, Associate Professors Tracy O'Mara and Dylan Glubb have discovered a potential role for testosterone in the development...
Improving heart health at midlife and beyond could lower future risk of stroke, dementia
Good heart health promotes better brain health and can help reduce the risk for stroke and dementia.
But is it ever too late to make...
Scientists develops groundbreaking technique to repair retinal detachment
Dr. Rajeev Muni, a vitreoretinal surgeon at St. Michael's, has developed a revolutionary, minimally invasive technique to repair retinal detachment without requiring incisions or...
The good and bad of AI chatbots in cancer care
The Mixed Bag of AI Accuracy
AI chatbots are becoming more common for answering questions about health, including cancer care. But how accurate are they?...