Air pollution may increase your dementia risk
Air pollution is a problem that affects everyone on our planet. It's harmful to our health and can cause many different diseases.
A new study...
Drinking black tea may help prevent high blood pressure
A recent study conducted by researchers at The University of Western Australia has shown that drinking a cup of black tea three times a...
Mom of 2 young boys was waiting for pizza when her heart stopped
LaNysha Adams of Silver Spring, Maryland, was lying on the sofa watching TV when her husband, David Foss, went out to pick up a...
New therapy could slow down kidney damage in diabetes
Researchers at the University of Galway have made promising progress in developing a new cell therapy for individuals living with diabetes.
This therapy aims to...
New Mediterranean keto diet may benefit people at risk for Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have found that following a Mediterranean-based ketogenic diet may decrease the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
The study...
AI may do heart tests better than human doctors, study finds
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that allows computers to learn and make decisions like humans do.
Scientists have been working on using AI to...
Depression too often gets deemed ‘hard to treat’ when medication falls short
A plumber who shows up to fix a leaking toilet with a single tool is not likely to succeed.
The same is true if a...
Cancer caregivers have strong depression, study finds
Caring for a loved one with cancer can be a challenging experience, both emotionally and physically.
It can be difficult to see someone you care...
These drugs linked to risk of post-COVID dementia in older people
A new study at Northwell Health has found that older adults who were hospitalized with COVID-19 and had been taking psychotropic medication before their...
People with muscle pain from statins can do moderate exercises
Statin medication is a type of drug that is commonly prescribed to people with high cholesterol. These drugs are very effective at lowering cholesterol...