Bacteria use Alzheimer’s-linked proteins as armor in microbial battles
Amyloids, the sticky proteins linked to Alzheimer’s disease, may have a surprising role outside the human brain.
According to new research from the University of...
Scientists discover a way to reverse liver aging
The liver is known for being one of the body’s toughest organs, capable of healing itself from damage.
But over time, even the liver can...
Natural remedies that may help ease dementia symptoms
Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It becomes more common as people age and can make daily life very difficult.
While...
Women over 45 need to know this crucial sleep-heart link
A new study has found that only 1 in 5 women going through menopause have optimal heart health scores based on the American Heart...
Diabetes drug liraglutide reduces migraine headache days by half
A diabetes medication may offer relief for people suffering from chronic migraines.
In a new study, researchers found that the drug liraglutide, commonly used to...
New study compares safety of two popular blood pressure drugs
A large and long-running study has given doctors new information about two common blood pressure medicines: chlorthalidone and hydrochlorothiazide.
The study followed over 730,000 people...
Study shows big misinformation about cholesterol-lowering statins
Statins are well-known drugs that help lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease.
They are widely used and have been proven effective through many studies. But...
New drug may help treat obesity with no diet or exercise
Obesity is a serious health problem around the world. It raises the risk of many other health issues, like heart disease, diabetes, and certain...
Taking blood pressure medicine at night may protect your heart
A new study has found a simple way for people with high blood pressure to lower their risk of heart problems and live longer....
Understanding common risk factors for pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is a serious disease that begins in the pancreas, an organ located behind the stomach. The pancreas helps the body digest food...