Study discovers big cause of pancreatic cancer and new treatment
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, or PDAC, is one of the most dangerous types of cancer. It grows very fast and spreads quickly to other parts...
How common blood pressure drugs affect sleep and mental health
Getting enough sleep is very important for our health. Sleep helps the body rest, the brain stay sharp, and the whole system work better.
But...
Study links common medications to memory decline in older adults
A recent study from the University of California, San Diego, has found a possible link between a group of commonly used medications and memory...
Why heart disease happens in young adults
Heart disease is often seen as a problem that only affects older adults, but more and more young people are being diagnosed with heart...
Big early signs of dementia in older adults
Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and everyday functioning. It is more common in older adults and can develop slowly over time.
Understanding...
Blood pressure drug may cut stroke risk in women with migraines
A common medication used to treat high blood pressure and prevent migraines may help reduce the risk of stroke in women who suffer from...
High blood sugar in teens may lead to early heart damage, especially in girls
A large new study has found that high blood sugar and insulin resistance in teenagers can lead to serious heart damage by the time...
Hidden fat in muscles linked to higher risk of heart disease and death, study...
Fat hidden deep inside your muscles—not just around your waist—could put you at greater risk of heart attacks, heart failure, and even death, according...
How long do people live after a dementia diagnosis?
Being diagnosed with dementia is a life-changing moment for many individuals and their families.
One of the first questions people often ask is how long...
Study shows new cause of memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in South Korea have made an important discovery that could help explain how Alzheimer’s disease leads...