Alzheimer’s disease: memory loss may indicate a slower decline
Alzheimer's is a disease that harms the brain. It makes people forget things, like names or where they put their keys.
It can make it...
Red onion skin extract: a potential high blood pressure remedy
Quercetin is a substance found in many fruits, vegetables, seeds, and grains. It's a type of plant flavonol, part of a group called polyphenols.
Some...
New study reveals the root cause of heart rhythm disease
A new study by The Ohio State University brings hope to people suffering from certain heart rhythm disorders.
Personalized exercise may help lower high blood pressure
The first personalized advice on the most effective exercises to lower blood pressure has been published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.
Dietary factors may reduce death risk in type 2 diabetes
Eating a diet high in whole grains, fiber, fish, and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) could reduce the risk of mortality in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Hormone Irisin may lead to a potential therapy for Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease is a neurological condition that causes people to lose control over their muscles and movements, affecting approximately 1 million individuals in the...
High blood pressure treatment: a comparison of ace inhibitors and arbs
When it comes to treating high blood pressure, there are many options.
A recent study from Geisinger Medical Center has found that two classes of...
Common heartburn drugs linked to increased risk of kidney disease
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), which include well-known brands like Prilosec, Nexium, and Prevacid, are among the most commonly prescribed medications worldwide.
Approximately 10% of adults...
Common food additive in processed foods may increase colon cancer risk
Do you often find yourself reaching for processed foods due to their convenience and longer shelf life?
A recent study from Georgia State University reveals...
Yearly scans unneeded for common benign brain tumors
Brain tumors can be a scary topic for many people. But not all tumors are harmful or deadly. Some are benign, which means they...