Healthy habits lower dementia risk even for people with high genetic risk
Dementia is not a single disease but a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social abilities so much that they interfere with...
This drug for type 2 diabetes can benefit lung and kidney health
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are a newer class of medications used to treat type 2 diabetes. These drugs help lower blood sugar by...
Research shows important cause of multiple sclerosis
Scientists at Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet have uncovered important details about how the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) might trigger or worsen multiple sclerosis (MS), a debilitating...
Can marijuana harm people with high blood pressure?
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health issue affecting millions worldwide. It occurs when the force of blood against artery walls remains...
Best vitamins and nutrients for a healthy heart
Taking care of your heart is essential for your overall health and well-being. While regular exercise and a balanced diet are key, certain vitamins...
Quitting alcohol for a healthier liver
Your liver is a vital organ that works tirelessly to keep your body healthy. It filters toxins, processes nutrients, and produces essential proteins. However,...
Vitamin K plays a surprising role in the fighting diabetes
Diabetes, a condition affecting one in eleven people globally, is a growing health challenge.
Researchers from Université de Montréal and the Montreal Clinical Research Institute...
New type 2 diabetes treatment can help patients stop using insulin
In the United States alone, over 37 million people live with diabetes, and a significant portion of them have type 2 diabetes.
While this condition...
How COVID-19 hijacks your cells’ power plants to cause severe illness
A new study has shed light on why severe COVID-19 can be so dangerous.
Researchers from top institutions, including Weill Cornell Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine,...
Natural ways to soothe a chronic cough
A chronic cough can be a persistent and uncomfortable condition, lasting for weeks or even months.
It can interrupt your sleep, make social situations awkward,...