Hidden Bladder Nerves Can Help the Body Fight UTIs

Urinary tract infections can cause burning pain, sudden urges to urinate, and repeated trips to the bathroom. These symptoms are uncomfortable, but Australian researchers have...

These Factors Can Raise Your Risk of Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most difficult cancers to detect and treat. It begins in the pancreas, a small organ behind the stomach...

This Older Blood Pressure Drug May Be a Better First Choice for Millions

High blood pressure is one of the most common long-term health problems worldwide. It often develops without noticeable symptoms, yet over time it can damage...

Switching Diabetes Drugs May Help Patients Feel Better, Not Just Lower Blood Sugar

Managing type 2 diabetes can affect much more than blood sugar. People may need to think about food choices, medications, weight, exercise, and regular health...

A New Way to Slow Parkinson’s and Related Brain Diseases

Scientists have developed a small experimental molecule that could point toward a new way of treating Parkinson’s disease and several related brain disorders. Instead of...

A Simple Salt Swap Could Help Protect Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. It often develops without obvious symptoms, but over time it can...

Popular Diabetes Drug Linked to Vision Loss

Ozempic has become one of the best-known medicines for type 2 diabetes. The drug, whose active ingredient is semaglutide, helps lower blood sugar and can...

A New Way to Spot Lewy Body Disease Years Before Symptoms

Lewy body disease is a serious brain condition that can affect memory, thinking, movement, sleep, and behavior. It is less widely known than Alzheimer’s disease,...

5 Daily Foods Help Keep Blood Pressure Healthy After 50

High blood pressure becomes more common as people get older, especially after age 50. It often causes no obvious symptoms, but over time it can...

Scientists Find a Hidden Cause of Inflammation in Older People

As we grow older, the risk of conditions such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and dementia increases. Although these diseases are very different,...