Herpesvirus Immune Response May Speed Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists have long wondered whether common viral infections might influence the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later in life.
Alzheimer's is the most common form...
Popular Keto Diet May Protect One Part of the Gut but Harm Another
A ketogenic diet has become one of the world's most popular eating plans. It is very high in fat, very low in carbohydrates, and...
Could One Avocado a Day Help Protect Your Heart?
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in many countries, and excess body weight is one of the factors that increases the risk.
People...
The Hidden Side Effects of Blood Pressure Drug Every Man Should Know
High blood pressure is one of the most common long-term health problems in men. Many people do not notice any symptoms, which is why...
Why One Blood Pressure Reading Can Be Misleading
Many people have had the surprising experience of visiting a doctor's office and receiving a blood pressure reading that seems much higher or lower...
AI Spots Hidden Heart Failure Risk Years Before Symptoms Appear
Heart failure is one of the biggest health problems facing older adults around the world. It happens when the heart can no longer pump...
Warning Signs of Liver Failure You Should Never Ignore
The liver is one of the hardest-working organs in the human body. Every day it performs hundreds of important jobs that keep us alive...
Scientists Discover Why Hospital Painkiller Can Suddenly Lower Blood Pressure
Acetaminophen, also called paracetamol in many countries, is one of the most commonly used pain-relieving and fever-reducing medicines in the world.
Millions of people take...
Hidden Blood Sugar May Increase Risk of Dangerous Heart Valve Disease
A major new study suggests that insulin resistance, a common condition that often develops years before type 2 diabetes, may increase the risk of...
Popular Sugar-Free Sweetener May Carry Surprising Stroke Risk
Many people choose sugar-free foods and drinks because they want to lose weight, reduce their sugar intake, or better control their blood sugar. Products...