It wasn’t the herring – it was a heart attack. Good thing he remembered...
In May, Tony and Katie Gnau flew to Amsterdam in celebration of their daughter Betsy's 13th birthday.
The first few days, they strolled the canals...
Peanut butter test could help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers from the University of Florida have developed a simple test using peanut butter that could help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
This innovative method, created...
Mouthwash may affect your blood pressure health, study finds
Mouthwash has long been a go-to for freshening breath and maintaining oral hygiene. It’s often seen as a way to kill harmful bacteria in...
50% of people with this heart issue will get heart attack, stroke
In the UK, atrial fibrillation (AF) has become a major focus of medical research, as it affects a large number of people. AF is...
Key signs your liver health is damaged by alcohol
Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is a serious global health issue due to the essential role the liver plays in breaking down alcohol.
Excessive drinking can...
How to manage side effects of blood pressure drugs in older people
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common issue among older adults, affecting nearly two-thirds of people over the age of 60. Treating this...
1 in 6 people suffer from withdraw symptoms after stopping depression drugs
A recent study has revealed that about one in six people who stop taking antidepressants may face withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms can range from...
MIT engineers create chip-based tractor beam to study cells and DNA
Researchers at MIT have developed a new kind of "tractor beam" that can move and manipulate tiny biological particles like cells and DNA using...
Widely used blood pressure drug is linked to higher bleeding risk
A recent study published in JAMA has raised concerns about a potential risk for patients with atrial fibrillation, a common type of irregular heartbeat, who are...
What does a Mars trip do to the brain?
It’s not long before a conversation about space travel is likely to turn to the impact on the human body.
Our bodies have evolved to...