Vascular dementia: What you need to know
Vascular dementia is caused by conditions that damage the blood vessels in the brain, depriving the brain of oxygen.
It is the second most common...
It can take 6 months to recover from heart damage after COVID-19 infection
Scientists from Appalachian State University found that arterial stiffness and blood pressure in young, otherwise healthy adults may take as long as six months...
Common native Indian medicine can effectively treat type 2 diabetes
Scientists from the University of Nottingham found that several traditional medicines commonly used in South Asia, are effective in maintaining blood sugar levels in...
Bad dreams an early warning sign of Parkinson’s disease
Scientists from the University of Birmingham found older adults who start to experience bad dreams or nightmares could be exhibiting the earliest signs of...
New COVID vaccine made of zinc and copper supplements could prevent disease
In a recent study from Tel Aviv University, researchers developed a new vaccine that contains several common dietary supplements to protect against COVID-19 as well...
This diabetes drug could help obese people lose 20% of body weight
Scientists from Yale School of Medicine found that people with obesity treated with a novel GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist, tirzepatide, lost about 52 pounds on...
Smoking doubles your risk of heart failure
Scientists from Johns Hopkins found that people who smoked tobacco cigarettes developed heart failure at twice the rate of those who never smoked.
This higher...
Sit less. Move more. Do chores. These 3 things can reduce your stroke risk
Too much sitting leads to an increased risk of heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, and other chronic illnesses, including depression.
To offset the severe side effects...
Weight loss surgery lowers your colon cancer risk by 33%
Scientists from Mayo Clinic and elsewhere found that people who had weight-loss surgery were 37% less likely to develop colorectal cancer compared to individuals...
His company’s CPR learning app helped save an employee’s 2-year-old son
Amid pulsating music, flying bodies and all the other stimulation radiating from his 8-year-old daughter's dance class, Lawrence Schwartz felt as if he'd lost...