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Early treatment of urinary issues could help older men live longer

Urinary Symptoms Aren’t Just a Nuisance Having trouble going to the bathroom is a common issue for many men over 50. These symptoms, known as...

New gene variants for Alzheimer’s disease may lead to better blood test

What's Alzheimer's and Why Is It Complex? Alzheimer's disease is a brain condition that affects memory, thinking, and behavior, becoming severe enough to interfere with...

It is dangerous to lower blood pressure after removing blood clots, study finds

Background: The Dilemma of Managing Blood Pressure in Stroke Patients Lowering systolic blood pressure is a common practice among healthcare professionals for managing patients after...

Depression drugs may reduce negative memories while improving overall memory

New Discoveries from Rice University Researchers at Rice University have recently published a study that shines a new light on the potential benefits of antidepressants,...

Diabetes drug metformin can boost muscle health in older people

Metformin, a medication commonly used to control blood sugar in diabetics, may have a new and exciting role. Researchers from the University of Utah Health...

Scientists find a simple new treatment for high blood pressure

High blood pressure affects millions of people globally and can lead to severe health issues like heart disease, kidney problems, and stroke. Traditionally, managing high...

Night owls at higher risk for diabetes, new study shows

Are you someone who likes to stay up late and wake up late? If yes, a new study says you might want to reconsider...

Leg pain while walking could be a sign of artery trouble in older adults

Do your legs hurt when you walk? Experts on peripheral artery disease want you to know that it isn't normal. The condition can cause...

New tech helps older people with dementia share their aged care experiences

As people live longer, the number of older adults is expected to double in the next 30 years. In Australia alone, over half of...

Traditional medicine provides health care to many around the globe – the WHO is...

For approximately 80% of the world’s population, the first stop after catching a cold or breaking a bone isn’t the hospital — maybe because...