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This stuff in brain can protect women from Alzheimer’s disease

A new study from the Karolinska Institute has revealed a promising strategy for protecting women from neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. The study, led by Associate...

Why long COVID infections are very dangerous to vulnerable patients

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors started noticing something unusual. Some people with weakened immune systems were getting sick with COVID-19...

Scientists find how to make diabetes diagnosis simpler and easier

Diabetes, a condition where the body struggles with managing blood sugar, often stays hidden until it causes serious health issues. This is partly because spotting...

Scientists find big cause of diabetes in older people

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have made a noteworthy discovery in understanding how pancreatic cell loss could be linked to age-related diabetes. Their focus on...

Scientists find a major cause of muscle weakness in older people

Scientists from the University of Exeter have made an important discovery about why some people become more prone to muscle weakness as they age. Their...

Probiotics could help prevent COVID-19, study finds

In recent years, the world has been grappling with the challenges posed by COVID-19. Amidst rising hospital admissions and deaths in the US, especially as...

Researchers find important cause of major cancers

In the United States, many common cancers are highly preventable through lifestyle choices. Skin cancers, like melanoma, often arise from prolonged exposure to ultraviolet light,...

Research shows a surprising cause of type 2 diabetes

A new study by Cornell University researchers has uncovered interesting findings about how arsenic exposure affects the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, particularly...

Omega-3 fats could help prevent high blood pressure

A recent study from the Macau University of Science and Technology, led by Dr. Xinzhi Li, has highlighted the beneficial effects of omega-3 fatty...

Many older Americans still take daily aspirin without knowing the risks

A recent study from Johns Hopkins University has shed new light on the use of baby aspirin by older Americans. Surprisingly, a large number...