Depression symptoms could be signs for cognitive decline in some people
In a new study, researchers found that that depression symptoms in healthy older people who have brain amyloid, a biological marker of Alzheimer’s, could...
5 medication rules for summer you need to know
When temperatures soar, we know we are at risk for heatstroke and dehydration. However, not many people know that high temperatures can impact their...
Aerobic exercise could improve recovery after stroke
Rehabilitation for most stroke survivors rarely involves aerobic fitness.
But new research suggests they might be missing out on a significant healing opportunity.
An analysis of...
Crocodile smiles hold the secret to regrowing teeth
Unlike people, crocodiles do not clean their teeth to slow down wear and tear.
Instead, they get rid of them and replace them with new...
The impact of obesity on cancer risk is at least double than thought
In a new study, researchers found that the effect of being overweight and obese on the risk of cancer is at least twice as...
Scientists discover a cause of age-related memory loss
In a new study, researchers found that calcium levels in specific cells in the brain play a key role in age-related memory loss.
The finding...
Common drugs for bone health may help people live longer
In two new studies, researchers found that drugs called nitrogen-bisphosphonates, which are commonly prescribed for osteoporosis, could reduce the risk of premature death.
They found...
Intensive blood pressure control may slow brain damage caused by aging
In a new study, researchers found that intensively controlling blood pressure was more effective at slowing brain lesions than the standard treatment of high...
Urinary tract infections have strongest link with stroke
Urinary tract infection is a very common infection that affects a part of the urinary system.
The urinary system consists of the kidneys, bladder, ureters...
5 unhealthy lifestyle habits that cause most cancers
Research has shown that many factors can contribute to cancer, including genetic mutations and lifestyle habits.
An unhealthy lifestyle can cause many types of cancer....