Palliative care can help in stroke recovery
Stroke survivors and their families can greatly benefit from palliative care, which focuses on relieving pain, managing symptoms, and providing emotional and practical support...
Coffee may prevent cognitive decline in people with this heart problem
Drinking coffee may help protect against cognitive decline in people with atrial fibrillation (AFib), according to research published in the Journal of the American...
After recovering from heart failure related to pregnancy, she went on to game show...
As academic director for Duke University's corporate education business, Cheryl Stokes traveled the globe.
Doing so while 4 months pregnant meant enduring more discomfort than...
Understanding common causes of high systolic blood pressure
High systolic blood pressure, also known as systolic hypertension, happens when the top number in your blood pressure reading is consistently higher than normal.
Blood...
This diabetes drug is linked to dangerous eye disease
Two large studies from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) suggest that people with type 2 diabetes who use the drug Ozempic may face...
Taxi and ambulance drivers have lower Alzheimer’s death risk
A recent study suggests that certain jobs, especially those requiring frequent spatial navigation, might be linked to lower chances of dying from Alzheimer’s disease.
Researchers...
Inflammatory diet may increase your dementia risk by 84%
A study conducted by researchers at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's & Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio, Boston University School of...
Foods to avoid for better blood pressure and diabetes control
Managing high blood pressure and diabetes often comes down to making smart choices about what you eat.
Both conditions can significantly impact your health if...
Painkillers and high blood pressure: hidden risks you need to know
Painkillers are a common part of life for many people. From headaches to muscle pain, they offer quick relief.
But if you have high blood...
Recognizing the warning signs of alcohol-related liver disease
Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is a serious health problem that can develop when the liver is repeatedly exposed to excessive alcohol.
The liver, a vital...