Common causes of valvular heart disease everyone needs to know
Valvular heart disease affects the valves of the heart, which are responsible for controlling blood flow in and out of the heart's chambers.
When these...
Simple steps to improve insulin resistance
Insulin resistance is a condition where the body’s cells do not respond well to insulin, a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels. This...
Where Alzheimer’s disease is most common in the US
A new study reveals that Alzheimer's disease is most prevalent in the East and Southeast regions of the United States.
This pattern may be due...
Understanding the common causes of thyroid cancer
Thyroid cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the thyroid gland, a small butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the neck.
This...
Tips for relieving high blood pressure headaches
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, can cause headaches and discomfort. Managing these headaches is crucial for maintaining overall well-being and quality of...
Symptoms and treatments for metabolic disorders
Metabolic disorders are a group of conditions that occur when the body’s metabolism, the process of converting food into energy, doesn’t work properly.
These disorders...
Scientists develop peanut butter test for early Alzheimer’s diagnosis
Researchers from the University of Florida have discovered a simple, non-invasive test using peanut butter that could help diagnose Alzheimer's disease (AD).
This study, led...
How nutrition can help manage Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement. It can cause tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination.
While there is no...
Why many non-smokers develop deadly lung cancer
Researchers from UCL, the Francis Crick Institute, and AstraZeneca have discovered why targeted treatments for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) sometimes fail, particularly in...
Why older people suffer more from severe COVID-19
For over four years, a crucial question has puzzled researchers in the fight against COVID-19: Why does the infection cause severe disease in older...