Personalized blood test could improve early treatment of chronic diseases
A complete blood count (CBC) test is a standard medical exam that helps doctors evaluate a person’s overall health using a small blood sample....
How diet helps older adults beat cancer
Cancer is a leading health concern for older adults, but the good news is that what you eat can play a powerful role in...
Gut health plays a critical role in immunity
As we age, maintaining a strong immune system becomes even more important to protect against infections and illnesses. Surprisingly, one of the most critical...
AI can help detect hidden types of diabetes
Diabetes is often classified into two main types: Type 1, which usually starts in childhood, and Type 2, which is more common in adults...
Scientists find new cause of heart disease and inflammation
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in Western countries. A common form of this condition is atherosclerosis, which happens when...
This vision impairment is strongly linked to dementia
Vision problems might be one of the earliest signs of dementia, and a lack of stimulation in visual pathways may speed up its development.
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Scientists find a new target to fight high blood pressure in older people
Hypertension, or chronic high blood pressure, is a major cause of heart disease, which claims countless lives worldwide every day. Despite advances in medical...
Research finds significant cause of alcohol addiction
Alcoholism, or alcohol use disorder, is a chronic condition where individuals cannot control their drinking due to both physical and emotional dependence on alcohol....
Long-term success of a drug combo for type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar levels. For many patients, metformin is the first-line...
Aspirin use linked to increased heart failure risk
Aspirin is a widely used medication known for its ability to reduce pain, inflammation, and the risk of blood clots. However, a recent study...