Can learning a new skill prevent memory loss as we age?
Memory loss can be a common worry as people get older, but research shows there may be a simple way to keep your mind...
Scientists find a new drug for high blood pressure treatment
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health issue affecting millions of people worldwide. The standard treatment usually involves taking daily medications, but...
Research shows a strong link between stroke risk and chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a widespread health problem affecting millions of people worldwide. Despite its prevalence, the exact reasons why the kidneys continue...
Research shows the big root cause of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, affects millions of older adults worldwide. It causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral changes, significantly...
Why prunes can be a natural remedy for high blood pressure
Prunes, often recognized as sweet, chewy dried plums, offer more than just a tasty snack. These fruits, which contain no added sugar, are packed...
Gut health may hold the key to rheumatoid arthritis treatment
A groundbreaking study by researchers at the University of Colorado and other institutions has revealed that a specific type of gut bacteria might trigger...
Diabetes has a surprising link with frozen shoulder
Ever heard of a “frozen shoulder”? It’s a painful condition where your shoulder becomes stiff and hard to move, often making even simple tasks...
Aged care homes have the hidden risk of hip fractures
You’d think people living in care facilities would receive the safest and best care, but history tells a different story.
A recent study has revealed...
Proton therapy is a softer approach to fighting cancer
Cancer treatment has come a long way in recent years, with researchers working tirelessly to find methods that are both effective and less harsh...
How “good” cholesterol protects the brain in middle age
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have uncovered a new role for high-density lipoprotein (HDL), often called "good" cholesterol, in protecting brain health during...