Understanding peripheral artery disease: symptoms and treatments
Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a common health problem where the arteries become narrowed and blood can’t flow easily to the arms or...
New drug can effectively reduce hard-to-treat high blood pressure
A new drug being tested by researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine could offer hope for people with high...
Why this nutrient is very Important for dementia prevention
Choline is a nutrient that is very important for our health, but many people don’t think much about it. Our bodies make a small...
Smart gloves could help deafblind people understand conversations
For the first time, people who are born deafblind may soon be able to understand live conversations, thanks to new smart textile technology developed...
Scientists link E-scooter injuries to substance use in alarming new study
Riding electric scooters has become a popular way to get around cities, but a new study shows that the fun comes with serious risks—especially...
Vitamin K may help prevent diabetes, scientists finds
Scientists in Canada have made a big discovery that could change how we understand and treat type 2 diabetes. A team at Université de...
This dietary fiber may harm your gut and lungs
Inulin is a type of fiber found in many everyday foods, such as bananas, garlic, and asparagus. It’s also added to many fiber supplements...
This diabetes drug may help lower dementia risk
A new study from the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has found that a common type of diabetes medicine might also help protect against dementia....
Scientists find a better drug than statins to treat high cholesterol
Cholesterol is an important substance that our bodies need for many functions, like making hormones and building healthy cells. However, when cholesterol levels get...
Study shows a big cause of autism, ADHD
Scientists from the University of Maryland School of Medicine have made an important discovery about how children's brains develop. They found that inflammation in...