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New drug shows promise in protecting kidneys in type 2 diabetes

People with type 2 diabetes often face serious health challenges, especially if they also have kidney disease. These individuals are at high risk of...

Study finds treatable cause for some forms of dementia

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have made an important discovery that could change the lives of some people diagnosed with a type of dementia called behavioral-variant...

Study finds surprising link between blood pressure drugs and bowel problems

Diverticulosis is a common problem where small pouches or bulges form in the lining of the intestines. It usually happens more often in older...

Early signs of liver cirrhosis you need to watch for

Liver cirrhosis is a serious condition where the liver gradually becomes damaged over time. As the damage continues, healthy liver tissue is replaced by...

How alcohol can affect your heart health

The connection between alcohol and heart health is complicated, with research showing both potential benefits and risks depending on how much and how often...

Study finds big cause of Parkinson’s disease

A recent study from the University of Copenhagen has brought new understanding to Parkinson's disease, which is the second most common brain disorder in...

New study suggests rethinking high blood pressure management

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health condition that can lead to serious problems like heart disease and stroke if left...

Can vitamins help in managing type 2 diabetes?

When it comes to managing type 2 diabetes, most people think about diet and exercise as the primary strategies. While these are certainly important,...

New blood test promises early detection of Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have made a major breakthrough in the early detection of Alzheimer's disease. They have developed...

This nutrient could help regulate blood sugar and sleep

Researchers from Osaka University have uncovered surprising new insights about a special form of amino acid called D-alanine. Their study, published in the journal Kidney360,...