Existing mental drugs may help treat type 2 diabetes
Researchers from the University of Alberta and other institutions have discovered that an older class of antipsychotic drugs could potentially be used as a...
Cranberries could help improve memory function
Eating cranberries for 12 weeks may help improve memory function in older adults, according to scientists from Norwich Medical School.
Cranberries are evergreen shrubs found...
Using neuropsychology to heal from cancer treatment
Ken Kessler’s apparent depression and confusion were getting worse.
There were gaps in his memory. His ability to do basic daily tasks was deteriorating and...
Sleep: here’s how much you really need for optimal cognition and wellbeing
Most of us struggle to think well after a poor night’s sleep – feeling foggy and failing to perform at our usual standard at...
Depression is linked to higher stroke risk
A new study has found that people with depression symptoms may have a higher risk of having a stroke.
Long COVID is much less likely after omicron than after initial variant
In a study from Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen and elsewhere, scientists found the omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is much less likely to lead to...
Research shows new treatment for high blood pressure
High blood pressure is a risk factor for heart disease and it costs a lot of money for healthcare services. The Centers for Disease...
People eating these two diets have fewer Alzheimer’s marks in the brain
A new study from RUSH University in Chicago has found that consuming diets rich in green leafy vegetables, along with other healthy foods like...
Low-carb breakfast could control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
A recent study by scientists at the University of British Columbia found that consuming a low-carb breakfast can help regulate blood sugar levels in...
Aspirin may increase heart failure risk by a quarter, study finds
Aspirin is a medicine that is commonly used to relieve pain and inflammation, and is also used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in...