Stroke survivors face a higher risk of dementia, study finds
A new study reveals that people who survive a stroke are significantly more likely to develop dementia compared to those who have never had...
Scientists find safer pain relief after dental surgery
A recent study by Rutgers Health shows that a combination of over-the-counter medications, acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), provides better pain relief after...
Simple steps to lower chronic Inflammation
Inflammation is your body’s way of protecting itself. When you cut your finger or catch a cold, your immune system jumps into action to...
Scientists find a new early sign of cognitive impairment
A new study has found that how our brains age can differ between men and women, and certain substances in the blood might hint...
Personalized blood test could improve early treatment of chronic diseases
A complete blood count (CBC) test is a standard medical exam that helps doctors evaluate a person’s overall health using a small blood sample....
How diet helps older adults beat cancer
Cancer is a leading health concern for older adults, but the good news is that what you eat can play a powerful role in...
Gut health plays a critical role in immunity
As we age, maintaining a strong immune system becomes even more important to protect against infections and illnesses. Surprisingly, one of the most critical...
AI can help detect hidden types of diabetes
Diabetes is often classified into two main types: Type 1, which usually starts in childhood, and Type 2, which is more common in adults...
Scientists find new cause of heart disease and inflammation
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in Western countries. A common form of this condition is atherosclerosis, which happens when...
This vision impairment is strongly linked to dementia
Vision problems might be one of the earliest signs of dementia, and a lack of stimulation in visual pathways may speed up its development.
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