Scientists find a new hidden cause of dementia in the brain
Scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered that harmful molecules known as free radicals—produced inside specific brain cells called astrocytes—could play a major role...
Common heartburn and blood pressure drugs may affect breast cancer treatment
A major international study has raised concerns about how some common everyday medications might affect treatment outcomes for people with breast cancer.
The research involved...
Sharp rise in ADHD drugs poisonings alarms researchers
A new study from the University of Sydney has revealed a worrying trend — the number of Australians poisoned by ADHD medications has quadrupled...
Your tongue could reveal signs of heart failure
A study from the Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine has found something amazing — your tongue might reveal if your heart is in trouble.
Scientists...
How type 2 diabetes quietly changes your brain health over time
Our bodies are complex and fascinating, and understanding how they work is key to staying healthy. One common condition that affects millions of people...
High blood pressure increases your stroke risk significantly, study finds
A new study shows that delaying or preventing high blood pressure could be one of the most effective ways to reduce the risk of...
New drug can reverse fatty liver disease, study finds
Liver disease affects millions of Americans, and one of the most common and serious types is called nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD.
This condition...
The hidden connection between headaches and blood sugar levels
Have you ever wondered why some people get headaches or migraines more often than others? Scientists say the reason might be hidden deep in...
How to recognize and prevent dangerously high blood pressure
Blood pressure is an important measure of your health. It shows how hard your blood pushes against the walls of your arteries as it...
Half of population in the world carry the bacterium linked to stomach cancer
More than 40 years ago, two Australian scientists, Dr. Barry Marshall and Dr. Robin Warren, made a discovery that changed medicine forever.
In 1982, they...