Obesity linked to reduced blood flow to the brain
In a new study from Trinity College Dublin, researchers found that being overweight or obese can strongly reduce blood flow in the brain.
They also...
Gene therapy in Alzheimer’s disease may preserve memory function
In a new study from the University of California San Diego, researchers used gene therapy to prevent learning and memory loss in a mouse...
Some eye problems may increase death risk
In a recent study from the University of Michigan, researchers found that those with more severe vision impairment had a higher risk of all-cause...
Reduced kidney function may increase dementia risk
Chronic kidney disease is when a person's kidneys progressively lose their ability to filter waste from the blood and eliminate fluids.
In a new study...
This healthy diet may strongly prevent memory loss and dementia
In a new study, researchers found that eating a Mediterranean diet that is rich in fish, vegetables and olive oil may protect your brain...
What parents need to know about COVID vaccines for kids
As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout steadily steams ahead, one population is still left without one: children and adolescents.
Now, with months of vaccine clinical trial...
Which drug are most toxic to the liver?
In a new study from the Chinese People's Liberation Army General Hospital, researchers found how common hospitalized patients develop liver injury from taking different...
Too much, too little sleep linked to higher heart disease risks
In a new study from Henry Ford Hospital, researchers found that people who clock six to seven hours of sleep a night had the...
Prediabetes can strongly harm your health
In a new study from Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak, researchers found that people with prediabetes were much more likely to suffer a heart attack, stroke...
5 critical steps to help prevent a stroke
If there's one good thing that can be said of strokes, it's this: The vast majority of them don't need to happen.
Up to 80%...