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Shingles vaccine may also prevent dementia

The shingles vaccine, known for preventing the painful rash caused by the virus, may also offer unexpected protection for the brain. Researchers from Stanford University...

Coffee compounds could help control blood sugar

Coffee is one of the world’s most popular drinks, known for its rich flavor and energy-boosting caffeine. But now, scientists have discovered that coffee...

This simple daily food Helps prevent heart disease, diabetes, obesity

A new study from Tufts University has found that eating whole grains every day can help protect your health as you get older. This is...

How diabetes quietly affects your brain health

Diabetes is a condition that many people know about, but not everyone realizes how deeply it can affect the body over time—especially the brain. A...

A simple wearable device that helps prevent falls in older people

As we get older, it becomes harder to keep our balance and stand straight. This happens because our muscles get weaker, our eyesight changes,...

Silent warning before a mini stroke you should never ignore

A Transient Ischemic Attack, or TIA, is often called a mini-stroke. It happens when blood flow to a part of the brain is briefly...

Is slightly high blood pressure always dangerous?

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often called the “silent killer.” That’s because it usually doesn’t show symptoms, but it can quietly...

Why people with diabetes more likely to have this shoulder disease

Have you ever had trouble moving your shoulder because it felt stiff and painful? That might be something called “frozen shoulder.” It often starts with...

The life-saving way to sit during a heart attack

A heart attack is one of the scariest medical emergencies someone can face. It can happen suddenly and feel overwhelming—not just for the person...

How much control do we have over cancer?

A new study from Yale University has helped us better understand how cancer starts and what role our daily habits play in it. Cancer...