EMS training on key skills improves heart attack survival
A nationwide study has found that emergency medical services (EMS) agencies that adopt several critical best practices have higher survival rates among heart attack...
Omega-3 supplements: A new hope for lowering high cholesterol
Fish oil supplements, packed with omega-3 fatty acids, are already a multi-billion dollar industry.
About 2 out of every 25 people in the U.S. and...
New immunotherapy offers hope for prostate cancer patients
A new type of immunotherapy using innovative nanoparticles could help men with prostate cancer live longer by preventing resistance to hormone therapy.
Researchers from the...
Scientists uncover gender bias in heart failure diagnosis for women with Type 2 Diabetes
A recent study by MedUni Vienna has uncovered a significant issue in diagnosing heart failure in women with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
The research, published...
Boost your brain: The incredible power of a healthy diet
Recent research has shown that our diet plays a crucial role in maintaining not just our physical well-being but also our brain health.
Eating a...
Seaweed antioxidants could help prevent Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson's disease is a serious brain disorder that affects movement and thinking. It happens because certain brain cells, called neurons, die.
These neurons produce dopamine,...
Affordable exercise classes help seniors stay active and healthy
A recent study from Monash University has found that older Australians would exercise more and better if exercise classes were more affordable.
The research, led...
Understanding the causes of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, commonly known as PCOS, is a condition that affects many women of childbearing age.
It can cause various problems like irregular periods,...
What causes hepatitis A?
Hepatitis A is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV).
Unlike other types of hepatitis, hepatitis A does not lead to chronic...
Understanding the stages of dementia and their symptoms
Dementia is a broad term used to describe a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life.
It is not a single...