Half of an insulin dose may not work as expected, study shows
For people with type 1 diabetes, insulin is a life-saving drug. The body needs insulin to manage sugar in the blood.
If people with diabetes...
Scientists confirm the link between brain injury and brain cancer
A team of researchers from the UCL Cancer Institute have unveiled an essential molecular understanding of how brain injuries may lead to gliomas, a...
New hope in fight against diabetes and other diseases
Medical science has made an exciting leap forward.
In a major study, scientists have discovered hundreds of proteins that might help understand and fight chronic...
Understanding big causes of dementia
Dementia can change a person's life. It can mess with their memory, thinking, emotions, and even behavior. It makes daily tasks a challenge.
Dementia isn't...
Traffic-related air pollution linked to Alzheimer’s disease, study finds
In a recent study, researchers found that exposure to traffic-related air pollution led to memory loss, cognitive decline, and triggered neurological pathways associated with...
Community health workers boost blood pressure control, study finds
A recent study led by the NYU Grossman School of Medicine has shown that patients with hypertension who are paired with a community health...
Being flexible can protect mental health in people with chronic pain
Pain is a part of life. But for one in five people, pain isn't just an occasional inconvenience - it's a constant companion.
This is...
AI could help find best treatment for high blood pressure
A new artificial intelligence (AI) program may aid doctors in better-matching individuals with high blood pressure (hypertension) to the most suitable medication for their...
New hope in treating high blood pressure
High blood pressure, often called hypertension, is a common health problem that affects many people around the world.
In fact, about one out of three...
Sleeping pill lowers key Alzheimer’s disease markers, study finds
A small study has discovered that taking a sleeping pill before bed can lead to a decrease in levels of key Alzheimer's proteins.
This is...