Full-fat yogurt: A surprising ally in prediabetes management
If you're middle-aged or older and prediabetic, researchers from the University of Vermont have some good news for you: eating full-fat yogurt daily might...
New cause of dementia: Role of astrocyte cells and strategies for prevention
Dementia is a debilitating condition characterized by cognitive decline, including memory loss and difficulty with daily tasks.
Despite its prevalence and impact, there is currently...
Potential kidney harm linked to rosuvastatin, a commonly used cholesterol-lowering drug
A recent study conducted by Johns Hopkins University has raised concerns about the potentially harmful effects of rosuvastatin, a widely prescribed statin drug used...
High blood pressure drug linked to higher risk of deadly heart disease
A recent study conducted by the European Sudden Cardiac Arrest network has discovered a potential connection between a commonly prescribed drug for high blood...
Eye exams may predict Alzheimer’s disease, Duke study finds
A study from the Duke Eye Center suggests that the loss of blood vessels in the retina could signal Alzheimer's disease, paving the way...
A new hope for treating vision loss in people with diabetes
The Problem
Did you know that diabetes can hurt your eyes? It's a truth that many folks don't know about. But it's real.
Nearly 8 million...
Why subjective cognitive decline is a growing health issue among women
Have you thought about your memory lately? According to the CDC, 11% of people over age 45 have Subjective Cognitive Decline.
Weight cycling may increase diabetes risk, study finds
Most people regain their lost weight within a few years. This process, known as weight cycling, can increase the risk of diabetes more than obesity itself.
Tina Turner had a history of high blood pressure and kidney disease. Here’s how...
Legendary singer Tina Turner, who died this week at the age of 83 after a long illness, has written about her history of high blood pressure and kidney disease, leading to a kidney transplant.
Long COVID patients show reduced exercise capacity
Many people with long COVID could not exercise as much as expected. The main reason for this was chronotropic incompetence.