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Fatty liver disease linked to severe infections, study finds

Fatty liver disease, or nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is a widespread condition affecting about one in four adults worldwide. Linked to metabolic syndrome and...

Drug tadalafil shows promise for diabetes management

A pilot study at the University of Gothenburg suggests that high-dose tadalafil, a drug commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction, may significantly improve long-term...

This sensor made of pencil and paper could boost health monitoring

A team of scientists led by Penn State University has developed a low-cost, waterproof, and wearable sensor that can keep track of different health...

This existing drug could help treat most common lung cancer, study finds

The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center's research team has stumbled upon a promising discovery in the fight against lung cancer. They found that a...

Scientists find genes that influence what we eat

Did you know that your genes might be deciding your dinner? In one of the first large studies of how genes relate to what we...

Scientists find a new cause of Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson's disease affects around 8 million people worldwide. This nervous system disorder mainly impacts movement, causing tremors, stiffness, and difficulties with balance and coordination. For centuries,...

Hope for Alzheimer’s: A peek at drug Donanemab’s potential

Alzheimer's disease is a scary condition that affects the mind. It can make people forget things, from little stuff like where they put their keys...

Controlling blood sugar in older people could reduce dementia risk, study finds

A global team of scientists led by Monash University researchers recently conducted a study to understand the relationship between blood sugar control in older...

A common blood pressure medicine could help people age better

When we grow older, our bodies change. This is called aging. As we age, we might not be able to do things as well...

This home heart therapy can help lower death risk, study finds

Heart disease can be scary. It can lead to heart attacks, strokes, or even death. But there's good news. A new study found that doing...