Common Constipation Drug May Increase Risk of Dementia

Constipation is a common problem that affects millions of people around the world. Many people experience it from time to time because of changes in...

A Simple Wearable Could Help Older People Prevent Falls

Walking is something many people do without thinking. However, as we grow older, walking can become more difficult. Muscles become weaker, balance may decline,...

Why You May Need a Heartbeat Check During Blood Pressure Tests

Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death around the world, and stroke is one of its most serious complications. Many strokes happen...

6 Warning Signs Your Heart May Be in Trouble

Your heart is one of the hardest-working organs in your body. Every minute of every day, it pumps blood that carries oxygen and nutrients...

Only 1 in 5 Heart Patients Attend This Life-Saving Program

Recovering from a heart attack involves much more than surviving the emergency itself. Although modern medicine has greatly improved the treatment of heart disease, many...

New Hope for a Vaccine Against a Deadly Diarrhea Bacterium

Diarrheal diseases remain one of the biggest health threats for young children in many parts of the world. Although people in wealthier countries often recover...

Lupus Patients May Face Hidden Kidney Disease Risks

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), often called lupus, is a long-term autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues. Lupus can affect many...

How Multiple sclerosis Can Disrupt Work, Relationships, and Finances

Multiple sclerosis affects the brain and spinal cord, but its impact does not stop there. A major new study suggests the disease can quietly...

New Alzheimer’s Drug Is Not the Right Choice for Everyone

For many years, Alzheimer's treatment focused mainly on managing symptoms after memory problems had already appeared. The approval of lecanemab in Canada marks an important...

Why the Same Blood Pressure Can Lead to Different Diseases, According to AI

Millions of people live with high blood pressure. Many do not even know they have it because it often causes no symptoms in its...