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Your gut health may play a role in joint pain, arthritis, study finds

A big team of doctors from the United States and the United Kingdom made a discovery. They found a link between our stomach and...

Early exposure to polluted air can have lasting effects on heart health

A study led by the University at Albany reveals that early exposure to polluted air, including prenatal exposure, can have profound and long-lasting effects...

Scientists find the central cause of cognitive decline in older people

Scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus believe they have identified the key process contributing to cognitive decline associated with normal aging. The...

How ultra-processed foods impact people with type 2 diabetes

If you have type 2 diabetes, you're told to focus on eating a balanced diet. But counting calories and watching what nutrients you eat...

Understanding, treating, and preventing colon cancer

Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a common type of cancer that starts in your large intestine or rectum. It often begins as...

Smart bandages are a new hope for diabetic foot ulcers

Diabetes is a major health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. It's a condition that makes your blood sugar levels go too high, and...

Scientists make new discoveries about causes of osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis, one of the main causes of long-term pain and disability, typically affects the knee, hip joints, fingers, and back. However, researchers currently lack detailed...

Scientists have better understandings about memory decline

As people age, worries about declining cognitive abilities become common, often leading to doctor visits and tests, resulting in a diagnosis of subjective cognitive...

Scientists give guidance on new treatments for early Alzheimer’s disease

The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has created an Emerging Issues in Neurology article aimed at guiding discussions about new monoclonal antibody treatments for...

How your meds may affect your blood pressure health

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common issue worldwide. It can lead to severe health problems like heart disease, strokes, and kidney problems. But,...