Exercise may help slow memory loss in older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s
New research from the University of California San Diego and Wake Forest University shows that both low and moderate-high intensity exercise can help protect...
Simple method to help manage high blood pressure in ER
A simple conversation during an emergency room visit could help people manage high blood pressure, even before they experience any symptoms, according to new...
Study finds new cause of fatty liver disease
In a major scientific breakthrough, researchers at Mayo Clinic’s Center for Individualized Medicine have identified a rare genetic mutation that can directly cause a...
How food can be used to support people living with dementia
As dementia rates rise globally, families and care partners are seeking ways to maintain meaningful connections with loved ones experiencing memory loss.
In many cultures,...
Common blood pressure drugs may reduce inflammation in liver disease
Chronic liver damage is a serious health problem that can cause long-term harm to the liver. Over time, it leads to scarring of the...
New study finds a safer way to prevent heart attacks than aspirin
Heart disease remains one of the biggest health problems around the world. It is the leading cause of death for both men and women....
Scientists find the key to treating diabetes
Our bodies rely on the pancreas to help control blood sugar, thanks to special cells called beta cells. These cells make insulin, the hormone...
Scientists find the right blood pressure goal for people over 60
Keeping blood pressure at a healthy level is very important, especially for people over the age of 60. Blood pressure is the force of...
Research shows the key cause of Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists have long been trying to figure out what causes Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s is a serious illness that mainly affects older people, making them...
Natural ways to lower high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health problem that affects millions of people around the world. It happens when your blood...