Major causes of dementia in younger adults everyone needs to know
When most people think of dementia, they picture an older person slowly forgetting names, losing track of time, or struggling to remember where they...
Ischemic stroke: what’s the right treatment?
Each year, more than 600,000 Americans have a stroke for the first time.
A stroke occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is...
Widely used diabetes drug linked to rare, serious infection
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are a newer type of medication used to help people with diabetes manage their blood sugar levels. They work by...
Watercress compound may reverse kidney damage in diabetes
Researchers at AlMaarefa University have uncovered a promising natural approach to fighting one of the most serious complications of diabetes: kidney damage, also known...
This is the best time to take blood pressure pills
A large study led by scientists at the University of Vigo in Spain has found that the time of day when people take their...
This existing drug can help lower back pain effectively
Lower back pain is one of the most common health problems in the world, affecting 8 out of 10 people at some point in...
Why we should care about top number in blood pressure more than before
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health problem around the world. If not managed properly, it can lead to serious...
Study shows the key to long-term survival in type 2 diabetes
A new study from researchers at the Universities of Gothenburg and Oxford has revealed that managing blood sugar levels immediately after a type 2...
Common blood pressure pill may help protect diabetic kidneys
A new study from the University of Bristol has found a hopeful new way to slow down kidney disease in people with diabetes. This...
A new pill can control diabetes while preserving muscle mass
A group of scientists in Sweden has discovered a new drug that may help people with type 2 diabetes and obesity. This drug could...