How inflammation can cause heart failure
A recent study led by researchers at St. Michael's Hospital has uncovered a potential new way to treat heart failure.
Heart failure is a chronic...
Exercise is the key to post-stroke recovery
A new study investigated whether there was an association between physical activity and functional recovery in the first 6 months after a stroke.
Researchers assessed...
New treatment offers hope for chronic back pain
Chronic back pain affects millions of people worldwide, and it can lead to disability, loss of work productivity, and early retirement.
However, there is hope...
Stress and heart failure: What you need to know
Stress is an inevitable part of life, and it can have both positive and negative effects on our health.
While short-term stress can be beneficial,...
Why alcohol drinking may cause high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
It occurs when the force of blood against...
Best and worst fruits for type 2 diabetes
As a type 2 diabetic, it is essential to be mindful of the foods you consume, including fruits. Fruits are packed with vitamins, fiber,...
10 big causes of dementia older people need to know
Dementia is a syndrome that affects memory, thinking, behavior, and emotion, and it can interfere with daily activities.
Dementia is not a specific disease, but...
Sauna treatment can lower blood pressure, study finds
Sauna heat therapy is becoming more popular for improving heart health, and a study at Brigham Young University in Utah found that it can...
Scientists find conscious-like activity in the brain before death
Reports of near-death experiences have long been a part of human culture, with individuals describing experiences such as seeing a white light or being...
Practicing and listening to music may prevent cognitive decline
As we age, cognitive decline is a natural part of the aging process.
However, recent research has shown that practicing and listening to music can...