A spice compound could protect heart health in diabetes
Curcumin is the natural compound that gives turmeric its bright yellow color. For many years, it has been studied for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant...
Unexpected cancer mutations in brain’s immune cells may fuel Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is a condition that slowly affects memory and thinking.
It is one of the most common brain diseases in older adults, and many...
Study finds link between wildfire smoke and increased cancer risk
A new study suggests that breathing in wildfire smoke over long periods of time may increase the chance of developing certain cancers.
The research was...
Study shows why many older adults stay on risky drugs
Medications that affect the brain are commonly used in older adults, but they can sometimes do more harm than good. Drugs such as antipsychotics,...
Old antibiotic could help treat panic disorder
Panic disorder is a condition that affects many people around the world. It causes sudden episodes of intense fear, often called panic attacks.
During these...
Which obesity treatment protects the heart better?
Obesity is a growing health problem around the world. It is not just about body size or appearance. It is closely linked to serious...
The most common knee surgery does not help and may even be harmful
For decades, a common surgery has been used to treat knee pain caused by wear and tear. This operation, called partial meniscectomy, involves trimming...
Turmeric compound may help reduce heart damage in diabetes
Turmeric is a common spice used in many kitchens around the world. Its bright yellow color comes from a compound called curcumin.
Scientists have long...
A hidden brain cleaning system may hold the key to Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most serious brain conditions in the world today. It slowly damages memory, thinking ability, and daily functioning.
Many people...
A new drug could help people lose weight and protect the heart without dieting
Obesity is a growing health problem around the world, and it affects millions of people every year. It is not just about body weight.
Severe...