New ultrasound helmet can safely reach deep brain areas without surgery
A new ultrasound device that can reach deep areas of the brain without surgery has been developed by researchers from University College London (UCL)...
Salt substitute use still low among U.S. adults with high blood pressure
Few Americans with high blood pressure are using salt substitutes, even though these products are an easy and effective way to reduce sodium intake...
Being too positive is an early sign of cognitive decline, study finds
As people grow older, they often see the world in a more positive way.
For example, they may look at a neutral or even slightly...
Intense light therapy may protect the heart after surgery
Intense light therapy after surgery can increase a critical protein that protects heart tissue while lowering levels of troponin, a protein indicating heart damage...
How gut hormones may prevent fatty liver disease
Fatty liver disease is a growing health problem around the world.
It happens when too much fat builds up in the liver, often due to...
Cannabis use can increase paranoia, harming mental health
New research from King’s College London and the University of Bath has uncovered key links between cannabis use, paranoia, and childhood trauma.
The findings, based...
Type 2 diabetes can change heart shape, study finds
New research from the University of Sydney offers key insights into how diabetes increases heart failure risk.
A groundbreaking study from the University of Sydney...
Mediterranean diet may protect against dementia—especially in those at genetic risk
A Mediterranean-style diet may help reduce the risk of dementia, especially for people who carry a higher genetic risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
That’s the...
Deaths in high blood pressure-related kidney disease rise 50% in 25 years
A new study has found that deaths from hypertensive kidney disease (kidney damage caused by high blood pressure) increased by 48% in the U.S....
HBV vaccination may lower diabetes risk, study finds
A groundbreaking study presented at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) 2025 Annual Meeting and published in Diagnostics reveals that immunity...