Digital heart twins could help treat dangerous heart rhythms
Scientists have developed a groundbreaking approach to treating serious heart rhythm disorders by creating digital replicas of the heart, known as digital heart twins.
These...
Celiac disease linked to chronic liver disease, study finds
Patients with celiac disease face a significantly higher risk of developing chronic liver diseases, a risk that persists for at least 25 years after...
Best drugs for stroke prevention
Strokes are one of the most serious health concerns for older adults, often leading to long-term disability or even death. They happen when blood...
These two juices together can lower high blood pressure
A new study by researchers at King’s College London has found that drinking grapefruit juice alongside beetroot juice could enhance the blood-pressure-lowering effects of...
This diabetes drug may lower dementia risk in older adults
Type 2 diabetes is a common condition where the body either resists insulin or doesn’t produce enough of it. This leads to high levels...
Scientists discover “energy switch” in brain to treat Alzheimer’s
Researchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have identified a new "energy switch" in immune cells of the brain, called microglia, which could lead...
This plant-based fat may lower type 2 diabetes risk
A recent study by scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences suggests that a type of fat found in plants, called linoleic acid, may...
New CT scan can detect hidden cause of high blood pressure
A groundbreaking type of CT scan has been developed that can identify tiny nodules in a hormone gland, offering a potential cure for some...
Scientists find a new treatment for early-onset dementia
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the most common form of dementia that occurs in people younger than 65. It typically begins between the ages of...
Common alcohol interventions may reduce high blood pressure
A study from Kaiser Permanente suggests that a brief alcohol intervention (BI) offered in primary care settings may help improve health outcomes for adults...