This drug can effectively manage post-surgery pain
Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina have discovered that an FDA-approved drug, N-acetylcysteine (NAC), could help reduce pain for patients recovering from...
The best diet for a healthy heart after 50
A new study has shed light on a crucial question for people over 50: What is the best diet to keep your heart healthy...
The hidden connection between diabetes and gum disease after 50
Diabetes is a condition that affects how the body processes sugar, leading to higher-than-normal blood sugar levels.
For people over 50, managing diabetes becomes even...
Study shows key causes of autism, ADHD
Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have made an important discovery about how inflammation in children may affect brain development.
Their research...
Scientists find a hidden cause of Parkinson’s disease
Researchers from the University of Rochester and other institutions have uncovered a potential connection between Parkinson’s disease (PD) and a widely used industrial chemical...
How vitamin D helps control high blood pressure
When we think about vitamin D, we usually associate it with strong bones and a healthy immune system.
But this "sunshine vitamin" does much more...
Scientists find how to preserve memory and fight cognitive decline
As we age, memory loss and cognitive decline become increasingly common, affecting millions of people worldwide. Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University have...
Regular physical activity may lower cancer development and death risks
Engaging in regular physical activity before being diagnosed with cancer may reduce the risk of disease progression and death, according to a study published...
Lower your blood pressure: Exercises for adults over 60
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition among adults over 60. It’s often called the “silent killer” because it doesn’t show obvious...
I’m a stroke doctor. Here’s how I reduce my own risk
For the first time, new guidelines by the American Stroke Association have highlighted the risks of stroke faced by women. They reference hormone-related conditions...