Research finds key cause of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is a heartbreaking condition that mostly affects older people, causing severe memory loss, confusion, and big changes in behavior. It is the...
This surgery can fight diabetes and protect the heart
Metabolic surgery, often called weight-loss surgery or bariatric surgery, is becoming more popular among people with diabetes. This surgery helps people lose weight, and...
Widely used high blood pressure drug may increase bleeding risk
A new study published in JAMA has found that a common blood pressure medication may raise the risk of serious bleeding in people who have atrial...
Common causes of prediabetes and how to prevent it
Prediabetes is like a warning sign that your blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not yet high enough to be considered type...
Aspirin for heart attack prevention: What you need to know
Aspirin is a familiar medication found in many households, often used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and prevent heart attacks. Known as a “wonder...
Type 2 diabetes linked to brain thinning in older adults, study finds
A recent study led by the University of Southern California (USC) has uncovered a strong connection between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and brain...
This popular Korean side dish may have a distinct funky flavor, but it offers...
Fermenting foods can extend their shelf life. But can eating fermented foods do the same for people?
It's a question investigators have been digging into...
Psychological therapy offers real relief for chronic pain, study shows
For many people suffering from chronic pain—whether it's back pain, migraines, arthritis, long-term concussion symptoms, or side effects from cancer treatment—medication often isn’t enough...
Type 2 diabetes may increase risk of advanced cancer
A major international study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer has uncovered a concerning link between type 2 diabetes and the diagnosis...
How common blood pressure drugs may affect sleep
Getting enough sleep is important for good health, but many adults, especially in the United States, find it hard to get the rest they...