Recognizing the warning signs of kidney failure
Kidneys are the silent workhorses of our bodies, filtering waste and excess fluids from our blood and maintaining a delicate balance of minerals and...
New diabetes treatment requires no insulin use
Over 37 million Americans are living with diabetes, with a significant portion grappling with type 2 diabetes.
This condition, traditionally seen in older individuals, is...
Eating right after a heart attack
Surviving a heart attack is a life-changing event that often prompts individuals to reevaluate their lifestyle choices, especially their diet.
The food you eat plays...
Blood pressure medicine linked to this eye disease
In a recent study, scientists have discovered a possible link between a certain type of blood pressure medicine, known as Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs),...
Shedding pounds to lower blood pressure
In the quest for better health, two common goals often emerge: losing weight and lowering high blood pressure. But did you know that these...
Mouth herpes virus can double dementia risk, study shows
A recent study conducted by researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden has revealed a significant link between the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and an...
How to stop taking diabetes drug metformin safely
Metformin has long stood as a cornerstone in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, praised for its effectiveness in lowering blood sugar levels and...
How childhood inflammation affects brain development
In a study by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, scientists have discovered a link that could unravel one of the mysteries behind...
Eating well to fight cervical cancer
When we think about ways to prevent cancer, diet isn't always the first thing that comes to mind.
However, research shows that what we eat...
What you need to know about silent heart attacks
Picture a heart attack, and you might imagine dramatic chest pain, clutching one's chest, and immediate distress.
However, not all heart attacks announce their arrival...