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Low-carb breakfasts can help control type 2 diabetes, study suggests

Researchers from UBC Okanagan have led an international team suggesting a simple change to the first meal of the day to help individuals living...

How Parkinson’s disease can grow undetected for years

Imagine someone you know has just been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. You may be shocked to hear that the disease has probably been quietly...

Cannabis use disorder linked to increased risk of these mental diseases

A study published in JAMA Psychiatry found that Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD) is linked to a higher risk of both psychotic and nonpsychotic bipolar...

A breakthrough for diabetes treatment: once-a-week insulin

Diabetes is a common health problem where the body struggles to use sugar properly. About 1 in every 10 people in America have diabetes, and...

“Weekend warrior” exercise can lower risks of heart disease and stroke

In a busy work week, finding time to exercise can be challenging, leading many people to cram their physical activity into one or two...

This drug could help people at risk of overdose

The use of illegal stimulants such as methamphetamine is on the rise, as indicated by their presence in at least half of all opioid-related...

This brain training helps boost energy and reduce fatigue in long COVID

COVID-19 is not only a severe illness for some but can also lead to ongoing health issues, even after recovery. This condition, known as long...

Scientists find a potential new treatment for type 2 diabetes

Tadalafil is a pharmaceutical substance known as a PDE5 inhibitor, a group that also includes Viagra. PDE5 inhibitors are typically used to treat impotence or...

Hope for Alzheimer’s: Anti-inflammatory drugs show promise

In recent years, scientists have been exploring various ways to treat Alzheimer's disease (AD). One such research comes from Dr. Linda Van Eldik's lab at...

New MRI technique strongly improves cancer diagnosis

A group of scientists from the University Medical Center Freiburg, the German Cancer Consortium, and other sites have achieved a significant advancement in live...