Scientists find how to restores memory in Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most heartbreaking conditions that affect people as they grow older.
It slowly takes away a person’s memory and ability...
These diabetes drugs work best with metformin
A major study led by Dr. Henry Burch and The GRADE Study Research Group has provided important new information about how well different medications...
Popular blood pressure drugs may increase eye disease risk, study finds
A new study suggests that people taking a common type of blood pressure medication—Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs)—may face an increased risk of developing glaucoma,...
Kidney disease has a dangerous link with heart problems
Kidney disease and heart disease are more connected than most people realize. Problems with the kidneys can lead to problems with the heart, and...
Do people with dementia realize they have it?
Dementia is a condition that many people fear. It’s not only about memory loss—it also affects thinking, decision-making, and the ability to remember important...
Taking blood pressure drug at bedtime greatly reduces heart risks
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a serious health condition that can lead to life-threatening problems if not managed properly.
While many people focus on...
Study finds an important cause of autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects about 1 in 59 children and is diagnosed in boys roughly four times more often than in girls.
While scientists...
This contact lens can test your eyes without the doctor’s dark room
A team of Korean researchers has created the world’s first wireless contact lens that can test how well your retina works—potentially replacing the bulky,...
A breakthrough in 3D-printed skin for burn treatment
Most of us don’t think much about our skin until something goes wrong. But if you suffer a serious burn or deep wound, the...
Tiny implant could save people with diabetes from silent, deadly crashes
For people living with Type 1 diabetes, low blood sugar—also called hypoglycemia—can be a constant and dangerous threat.
If blood sugar drops too far, it...