Why some areas of the United States have the highest rate of Alzheimer’s Disease
A recent study has revealed significant differences in the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease across various regions in the United States, with the East and...
New 3D technique uncovers early signs of pancreatic cancer
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have developed a groundbreaking 3D technique to identify tiny, precancerous lesions in the pancreas.
These lesions, called...
Existing drug could greatly reduce heart attack risk, shows study
Heart attacks have been the leading cause of death in the U.S. for a century.
Most treatments for heart attacks focus on breaking down blood...
Why it is very important to have regular eye exams if you have diabetes
Diabetes is a condition that affects how your body handles blood sugar, and it can lead to various complications if not managed properly.
One of...
Natural approaches to liver cleansing you need to know
The liver is a powerhouse organ, performing essential tasks such as detoxifying harmful substances, processing nutrients, and producing bile, which helps digest fat.
With the...
Understanding the side effects of blood pressure drugs
Blood pressure medications are critical for managing high blood pressure, which, if left untreated, can lead to serious health issues like heart disease, stroke,...
Common causes and treatments of epilepsy
Epilepsy is a medical condition that affects the brain, leading to what we call seizures. These are episodes where someone might shake uncontrollably, stare...
Blood pressure drugs might prevent epilepsy: Exciting new research
A new study suggests that a type of blood pressure medication, called angiotensin receptor blockers, could help prevent epilepsy in adults.
This finding comes from...
Why early diagnosis of dementia can be very difficult
Dementia is a term used to describe various symptoms of cognitive decline, such as forgetfulness. It is often associated with the aging process, although...
The link between sleep apnea and high blood pressure
Sleep apnea and high blood pressure are two health issues that often go hand-in-hand, impacting millions of people worldwide.
While they may seem like separate...