Annoying bush or healthy tea? Yaupon can be both.
Long before Earl Grey, Darjeeling and oolong reached our shores, there was yaupon.
Tea brewed from the leaves of the yaupon holly has been part...
Changes in eyes may be sign of Alzheimer’s disease
In a groundbreaking study, researchers at Cedars-Sinai analyzed changes in the retina of patients with Alzheimer’s disease to understand how these changes might mirror...
This widely used diabetes drug may protect against dementia
Type 2 diabetes is a common, long-term condition where the body struggles to manage blood sugar levels effectively.
One of the most widely used treatments...
New procedure offers hope for uncontrolled high blood pressure
High blood pressure is a serious, global health issue.
It’s not only common but also difficult to manage for many people, even with medication, diet,...
Long-term blood thinner use can benefit people after heart procedures
Blood thinners are essential for many people who undergo procedures to open blocked heart arteries, particularly a treatment known as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
During...
New technique can clear heart infections without surgery
Doctors at the Mayo Clinic have pioneered a new approach to treat stubborn heart infections without the need for surgery.
Using a catheter-based technique, they...
U.S. autism diagnoses triple in a decade, driven by young adults and women
Autism diagnoses in the U.S. have nearly tripled in just over ten years, according to a new study, with the most significant increases seen...
This type of eye movement can improve balance in Parkinson’s disease
Eye movements that shift quickly from one side to another can help people with Parkinson's disease keep their balance, much like they do for...
3 days after running a marathon, her aorta tore
The new partner at the law firm where Zach Williams works heard him talking about what happened to his wife.
Amber Williams was 35 and...
How intensive blood pressure treatment could prevent strokes in older adults
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a serious condition that can quietly lead to heart attacks, strokes, and other health problems. Many people with...