Scientists find a direct cause of cognitive decline
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide.
It occurs when the throat muscles of a person relax and...
New way to predict risk of developing lung cancer within the next ten years
Researchers at the University of Nottingham, in collaboration with colleagues at the University of Oxford, have developed a new tool called "CanPredict".
It can identify...
1 in 3 stroke survivors get depression
Poststroke depression (PSD) is a common condition that affects approximately one-third of stroke survivors.
PSD can lead to suboptimal recovery, recurrent vascular events, poor quality...
Frequent colds may increase your dementia risk
A new study by Tulane University and other academic institutions found that getting sick frequently may speed up the aging process of the brain...
Common diabetes drugs may harm heart health
In recent years, the number of people with type 2 diabetes has been steadily increasing, and it has become a major public health concern.
The...
Does eating potatoes increase your blood pressure?
Researchers from Imperial College London have discovered that the way potatoes are cooked can impact blood pressure.
Previous studies had shown a link between high...
Scientists find 4 types of autism in brain
Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine, in collaboration with other institutions, have discovered that people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be divided into four...
Scientists find new antibody that attacks omicron and other COVID-19 variants
Scientists have identified an antibody that could block all dominant variants of COVID-19, including the most recent variant, Omicron.
Weight loss surgery may reverse diabetes in people with obesity
Bariatric surgery, a type of weight loss surgery, may help people who are obese reverse complications related to diabetes and peripheral neuropathy.
World first test to predict kidney disease in people with diabetes
Researchers at Monash University in Australia have made an exciting discovery that could help doctors identify people with diabetes who are at risk of...