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Scientists find better stroke therapy that protect memory and learning

Have you heard of stroke? It's a dangerous health problem that happens when blood can't reach parts of your brain. Current treatments for stroke focus...

The cooking method of potatoes could affect blood pressure

Scientists have a fresh scoop on potatoes. A group of researchers from Imperial College London have found something interesting about our beloved potatoes. They discovered...

Low-carb diet may help lower blood sugar, prevent type 2 diabetes

Often, people treated for diabetes are advised to follow a low-carb diet. But, does this advice hold true for those who have diabetes or prediabetes,...

CT scans may predict heart disease risk better than genetics

Heart disease is a major health concern and is the top cause of death in the United States. Predicting who is at risk of developing...

A new understanding of brain inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease is a common yet puzzling condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Named after Dr. Alois Alzheimer first identified the disease in 1906,...

Too much sugar bad for gut health: New findings

Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or IBD, is a disorder where your gut, or intestines, gets inflamed or swells up. This is a big problem for many...

Probiotics: Tiny helpers for a healthy heart?

Griffith University's scientists in Australia have made an exciting discovery. They have found a link between taking probiotics and a lower risk of heart disease....

Chemical exposure may increase your risk of Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson's disease is a condition that affects the brain, making it hard for people to move and balance. It seems that a chemical called TCE,...

Early detection of Alzheimer’s dementia using smartphone

Scientists are working on a machine learning (ML) model that could potentially make early detection of Alzheimer's dementia possible through a simple smartphone tool. This...

Working out may help your brain: exercise could reduce brain bleeding

There's a study in Sweden saying exercise might be good for your brain. The scientists found that people who move around a lot had...