Air pollution may protect against skin cancer, finds new study – but the health...
Air pollution might protect against the most dangerous type of skin cancer, melanoma, a new study finds. However, it’s crucial to approach these results...
Natural ways to control diabetes and high blood pressure
Diabetes and high blood pressure (hypertension) are two of the most common health problems worldwide. They increase the risk of serious conditions like heart...
Hidden fat in muscles may increase risk of heart disease
A new study has found that people with fat hidden inside their muscles may have a higher risk of heart attacks, heart failure, or...
Processed foods may increase risk of stroke and memory loss
A new study suggests that eating a lot of ultra-processed foods—like soft drinks, chips, and cookies—may increase the risk of stroke and memory problems....
Early signs of type 2 diabetes you shouldn’t ignore
Type 2 diabetes is a condition that develops slowly over time, often without obvious symptoms at first. Many people do not realize they have...
Common mouth bacteria linked to oral cancer
Oral squamous cell cancer (OSCC) is a deadly disease that starts in the cells lining the mouth. It is often diagnosed late, making it...
When to consider medication for high blood pressure
Doctors may need to prescribe medication to patients with slightly elevated blood pressure if lifestyle changes alone do not bring their levels down within...
Vitamin D boosts memory and but makes your brain slower, study finds
A recent study from Rutgers University looked at how vitamin D influences brain function in older adults. While many people know that vitamin D...
Shingles vaccine may help prevent heart attacks and strokes
Shingles is a painful skin condition caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. Many people don’t realize that once you’ve had chickenpox, the...
Even small amounts of this snack can harm your blood pressure, study finds
A new study from Linköping University has revealed that even small amounts of licorice can increase blood pressure, challenging previous assumptions about its safety....