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Fitterfly app: A digital friend to help manage diabetes

In a world where we use smartphones and apps for almost everything, why not use them to help manage diabetes?

Deprescribing medications: Older adults’ interest and safe practices

While deprescribing can offer several benefits, it is crucial for patients to consult their healthcare providers before stopping or reducing medication use.

A new hope for chronic pain sufferers: Reducing dependence on opioids

Scientists from the University of Warwick and The James Cook University Hospital have found a possible solution for dependence on opioids.

Young adults with cancer have higher risk of heart failure

In a significant revelation, a study conducted by Northwestern Medicine has found that young adults, between the ages of 18 and 39, who survive...

Vascular dementia: a simple explanation

Let's understand vascular dementia. It's a condition where damage in the brain, due to problems with blood flow, affects the way people think and...

Tumors can induce fatty liver disease

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have made a significant discovery regarding the systemic effects of tumors on the liver. They found that a wide range...

Magnetic magic: How new therapy can help the elderly maintain muscles

As we grow older, our bodies naturally change. We might find it harder to move around, our muscles may become weaker, and we can gain...

Cool new app helps people manage diabetes better!

Type 2 diabetes is a health problem where your body doesn't use insulin properly. Insulin is super important because it helps our body use...

The link between blood pressure control and dementia: What you need to know

In a study conducted by researchers from Beijing Anzhen Hospital and other institutions, the impact of blood pressure control on brain health was examined. The...

Time-restricted eating: blood sugar down, alertness… Zzzzzz

Research conducted by Josiane Broussard, an assistant professor in health and exercise science at Colorado State University, has revealed that time-restricted eating (TRE), a...