This common painkiller may affect liver health
Scientists from the University of California Davis have made a surprising discovery about ibuprofen, a popular painkiller.
This drug, part of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs...
This common pain relieve drug could harm blood pressure
Blood pressure, an essential health indicator, consists of two numbers: systolic and diastolic.
Systolic pressure occurs when the heart's ventricles pump blood out, while diastolic...
How to keep memory sharp in older age
Many older adults often worry about their memory and thinking abilities. As we get older, it's common to forget things now and then.
This mild...
Her smartwatch alerted her to a heart issue the week of her 40th birthday
Two days before her 40th birthday, JuNene K. Harris was asleep at home in Lancaster, Texas, when she woke up to her smartwatch buzzing...
Scientists find a new hope for neuropathic pain relief
In the world of medicine, there's a big step forward in treating a tough kind of pain known as neuropathic pain.
This kind of pain...
These two things can protect brain health in older people
A recent study published in Neuroimage has shown the vital role of physical and social activities in protecting the brain, particularly a region critical...
Simple blood test for early ovarian cancer detection
For over 30 years, doctors have been trying hard to find an early test for ovarian cancer, a disease that's hard to notice until...
AI is revolutionizing medical diagnosis, study shows
Researchers at the University of Waterloo and elsewhere has made a big advancement in medical diagnostics using artificial intelligence (AI).
Led by engineering professor Alexander...
Playing music instruments can benefit brain health in older people
A new study from the University of Exeter has found an uplifting tune for older adults: playing music might just be the secret to...
Scientists find big cause of neuron death in Alzheimer’s disease
A new study from Northwestern Medicine has shed new light on the development of Alzheimer's disease, suggesting that the balance of certain types of...