Scientists develop new method to predict type 2 diabetes
Scientists have discovered a way to transform a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) into a powerful diabetes screening and prevention tool using artificial intelligence.
Commonly used antibiotic drug may increase heart attack risk
A recent study from the University of Dundee found why a commonly used antibiotic can lead to an increased risk of heart attacks.
Widely used high blood pressure med may increase suicide risk
A recent study St. Michael’s Hospital found a common type of blood pressure medication might be associated with an increased risk of suicide.
They found...
Many people overuse high blood pressure drugs in hospital
In a study from Flinders University, scientists found patients in hospitals for non-heart related conditions may be unnecessarily receiving blood pressure medication that has...
Seizures may relate to faster decline in people with dementia
In a study from the University of Virginia, scientists found dementia patients who suffer from seizures tend to decline faster and die younger.
The finding...
Common high blood pressure drug linked to gut problems
High blood pressure harms one in ten adults across the globe, and it can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke.
The most common...
Scientists compared popular diabetes drugs
Type 2 diabetes occurs when your body has trouble controlling blood glucose, also called blood sugar.
High blood glucose levels can cause problems throughout the...
After cardiac arrest at a college basketball game, he’s ready to cheer again
For more than 50 years, Stan Goldstein has donned his red, black, white and gold – the colors of the University of Maryland's Terrapins...
Things cause Parkinson’s may prevent another brain disease in aging
A mutation in the misfolding protein that causes Parkinson's disease offers protection against another fatal neurodegenerative disorder.
What to know about three types of frontotemporal dementia
There are three types of frontotemporal disorders (FTD): behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), primary progressive aphasia (PPA), and movement disorders.