Best memory exercises to lower dementia risk
Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and daily functioning, and it becomes more common as people age. While there is no guaranteed...
AI revolutionizing treatment for aggressive skin cancer
Researchers at Newcastle University in the UK have developed a groundbreaking tool called "DeepMerkel," powered by artificial intelligence (AI), to improve the treatment of...
Research finds new way to treat diabetes and obesity
A recent breakthrough in medical research offers exciting possibilities for people dealing with diabetes and obesity. This discovery focuses on a group of drugs...
Common drug for oral diseases may increase risk of high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition affecting about one in five adults worldwide and is a major risk factor for serious...
Lightheadedness may signal high stroke risks
Lightheadedness and dizziness can be symptoms of various medical conditions, including serious heart and brain issues. According to the American Stroke Association, these symptoms...
Widely used diabetes drug may increase heart failure risk
Rosiglitazone, a drug from the thiazolidinedione class, has been used to help control blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes.
However, a recent...
Lower BMI may signal early cognitive decline in older people
Body mass index (BMI), a measure derived from a person’s weight and height, may hold clues about the early stages of cognitive decline. A...
Common heartburn drugs may help improve blood sugar control in diabetes
Antacids, commonly used to relieve heartburn, indigestion, or an upset stomach, may also play a surprising role in managing blood sugar levels for people...
Cocoa may help lower blood pressure, study finds
A recent study from the University of Surrey has found that cocoa flavanols, compounds found in cocoa, can reduce blood pressure and arterial stiffness—but...
Staying healthy after 60: vital health screenings you need
As we age, our bodies go through many changes, and staying on top of our health becomes more important than ever.
For adults over 60,...