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AI and ECG tests may help detect cognitive decline early

A new study suggests that electrocardiogram (ECG) tests, combined with artificial intelligence (AI), could one day help detect premature aging and cognitive decline. The...

This drug protects heart and kidneys in type 2 diabetes

People with type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop serious health problems like heart disease, strokes, heart failure, and kidney disease. These complications...

New non-surgical treatment brings big relief for knee pain

A recent treatment is offering hope to people suffering from knee pain, especially those over the age of 50. Researchers at MedStar Georgetown University...

Research shows important cause of heart disease, high blood pressure

Scientists have discovered that the tiny blood vessels in the eye could provide important clues about a person’s risk of high blood pressure and...

Heavy drinking can cause severe liver damage and high death risk

Scientists have found more evidence that long-term heavy drinking can cause serious damage to the body, particularly the liver. A new study from the Department...

Can eating eggs affect your cancer risk?

A recent study from Harvard University suggests that eating eggs may be linked to a higher risk of developing certain cancers, including breast, ovarian,...

Blood pressure drug may help slow aging and extend life

Scientists from the University of Liverpool have discovered that rilmenidine, a common drug used to treat high blood pressure, may also help people live...

A simple peanut butter test may help detect Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers at the University of Florida have discovered a simple, non-invasive test using peanut butter that could help detect Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in its...

People on Ozempic may have fewer heart attacks, strokes and addictions – but more...

Ozempic and Wegovy are increasingly available in Australia and worldwide to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. The dramatic effects of these drugs, known as...

Scientists develop new device to monitor blood sugar from sweat

For millions of people with diabetes, daily glucose monitoring often involves painful finger-stick tests to draw blood for analysis. But researchers at Binghamton University are...